First, solve the problem. Then write the code.

John Johnson

It is not a bug, it is an undocumented feature.

Anonymous

Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

Oscar Wilde

Clean code always looks like it was written by someone who cares.

Robert C. Martin

Talk is cheap. Show me the code.

Linus Torvalds

The best way to get a project done faster is to start sooner.

Jim Highsmith

Simplicity is the soul of efficiency.

Austin Freeman

Code never lies, comments sometime do.

Ron Jeffries

Programs must be written for people to read, and only the incidentally for machines to execute.

Harold Abelson

A good programmer is someone who looks both ways before crossing a onw-way street.

Doug Linder

Premature optimization is the root of all evil.

Donald Knuth

The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it this way.'

Grace Hopper

UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.

Dennis Ritchie

Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.

Brian Kernighan

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.

Bjarne Stroustrup

Clean code always looks like it was written by someone who cares.

Robert C. Martin

One of my most productive days was throwing away 1000 lines of code.

Ken Thompson

Everybody in this country should learn to program a computer... because it teaches you how to think.

Steve Jobs

That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.

Ada Lovelace