Code Quotes

A Few of my favorite Quotes

“Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.”

– Martin Fowler –

“First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.”

– John Johnson –

“Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.”

– Oscar Wilde –

“In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different.”

– Coco Chanel –

“Java is to JavaScript what car is to Carpet.”

– Chris Heilmann –

“Knowledge is power.”

– Francis Bacon –

“Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday’s code.”

– Dan Salomon –

“Perfection is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, but rather when there is nothing more to take away.”

– Antoine de Saint-Exupery –

“Ruby is rubbish! PHP is phpantastic!”

– Nikita Popov –

“Code is like humor. When you have to explain it, it’s bad.”

– Cory House –

“Fix the cause, not the symptom.”

– Steve Maguire –

“Optimism is an occupational hazard of programming: feedback is the treatment.”

– Kent Beck –

“When to use iterative development? You should use iterative development only on projects that you want to succeed.”

– Martin Fowler –

“Simplicity is the soul of efficiency.”

– Austin Freeman –

“Before software can be reusable it first has to be usable.”

– Ralph Johnson –

“Make it work, make it right, make it fast.”

– Kent Beck –

“Talk is cheap. Show me the code.”

– Linus Torvalds –