top of page
"Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!"
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Bugs quotes

"My reply is: the software has no known bugs, therefore it has not been updated."

"Richard doesn't really like me to kill bugs, but sometimes I can't help it."

"It's a beautiful tale, and today is a beautiful day without any bugs."

"Most of the results of using technical bugging devices were of little importance for my service. It may have been different in counter-intelligence, where bugs in flats, etc., were used to obtain a lot of information about what counter-intelligence was interested in."

"I was lucky enough to get to see guys like Bugs Henderson, Jimmy Wallace, all those great Texas blues players."
Bugs,

"The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk."
Explore more quotes by Edsger Dijkstra

"I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection."

"The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim."

"The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague."

"The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings."

"The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense."

"Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons."

"Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors."
bottom of page