Quotes that matter
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
-Confucius
I often say that when you can measure what you are speaking about and express it in numbers you know something about it; but when you cannot express it in numbers your knowledge is a meagre and unsatisfactory kind: it may be the beginning of knowledge but you have scarcely, in your thoughts, advanced to the stage of science, whatever the matter may be.
-Lord Kelvin
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
-Albert Einstein
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
-Harvey Mackay
If you don't start somewhere, you're gonna go nowhere.
-Bob Marley
Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.
-Peter Drucker
Talk is cheap, show me the code.
-Linus Torvalds
We can't solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
-Albert Einstein
Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.
-Erik Christopher Zeeman
Take time to be an impartial observer of life particularly when an ending is causing despair.
-Lao Tzu
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
-Albert Einstein
The only source of knowledge is experience.
-Albert Einstein
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
-Aldous Leonard Huxley
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
-Socrates