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"I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient."
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"The cost of anything is the focused energy you are prepared to bring to bear to pursue it."
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"The one thing that matters is the effort."
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"Hard tasks need hard ways."
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"I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules."
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"Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential."
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"The team is very enthusiastic - everyone is trying hard to do their best, and everyone is putting a lot of effort in to moving forward and getting the right results and it's a very good, close-knit team."
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"A massive state and federal effort, the likes of which we've never seen is going to be needed. We can do it for tsunami victims half a world away. We can do it for our own citizens."
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"No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
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"One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled."
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"Even after a bad harvest there must be sowing."
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"Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that."
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"But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes."
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"Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers."
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"I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturday listening to people call Carter and ask stupid questions while I designed the screen editor."
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"The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands."
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"I had almost rewritten all of the display code for windows, and that was when I gave up."
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"That lack of programmability is probably what ultimately will doom vi. It can't extend its domain."
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"I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient."
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"I think it killed the performance on a lot of the systems in the Labs for years because everyone had their own copy of it, but it wasn't being shared, and so they wasted huge amounts of memory back when memory was expensive."
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"I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community."
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