"I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it."

People, Help, Training, Will

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"I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it."

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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart."

Susan C. Young, American Author

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"People will not remember what you did for living,they will remember how you touched them with kindness and loving."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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Lord Chesterfield, British Statesman

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"People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy."

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"No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible."

W. H. Auden, English Poet

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"With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing."

Georg C. Lichtenberg, German Physicist

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"There are three categories of people exist in the world; "the wanters", "the wishers" and "the makers."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"Prune - prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have."

H. G. Wells, English Author

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"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical."

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"The best book on programming for the layman is "Alice in Wonderland"; but that's because it's the best book on anything for the layman."

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"Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it."

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"Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it."

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"We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses."

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"It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical."

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"Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it."

"We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses."

"You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN."