Program Quotes - page 50

If you use the original World Wide Web program, you never see a URL or have to deal with HTML. That was a surprise to me - that people were prepared to painstakingly write HTML. (Tim Berners-Lee)
The success of our whole national program depends, of course, on the cooperation of the public--on its intelligent support and its use of a reliable system. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease. View quote
Nelson Mandela
I don't wear sunscreen. I don't have a skincare program. View quote
Pamela Anderson
Anybody who says to me, "I want to have an interface with you," I say, "please go somewhere else, to a toilet or wherever you want, to a mirror." Anybody who says, "I want to communicate with you," I say, "Can't you talk? Can't you speak? Can't you recognize that there's a deep otherness between me and you, so deep that it would be offensive for me to be programmed in the same way you are." View quote
Ivan Illich
If in physics there's something you don't understand, you can always hide behind the uncharted depths of nature. You can always blame God. You didn't make it so complex yourself. But if your program doesn't work, there is no one to hide behind. You cannot hide behind an obstinate nature. If it doesn't work, you've messed up. View quote
Edsger W. Dijkstra
The Washington leadership has put aside non-proliferation programmes and devoted its energies and resources to driving the country to war by extraordinary deceit, then trying to manage the catastrophe it created in Iraq. View quote
Noam Chomsky
If you're worried about the deficit, pay attention to the fact that it's almost all attributable to military spending and the totally dysfunctional health program. View quote
Noam Chomsky
Every step of real movement is more important than a dozen programmes. View quote
Karl Marx
A single human brain has about a hundred million nerve cells... and a computer program that throws light on the mind/brain problem will have to incorporate the deepest insights of biologists, nerve scientists, psychologists, physiologists, linguists, social scientists, and even philosophers. View quote
C. A. R. Hoare
There are two methods in software design. One is to make the program so simple, there are obviously no errors. The other is to make it so complicated, there are no obvious errors. (C. A. R. Hoare)
C is a razor-sharp tool, with which one can create an elegant and efficient program or a bloody mess. View quote
Brian Kernighan
The fundamental problem with program maintenance is that fixing a defect has a substantial chance of introducing another. View quote
Fred Brooks
Are you sure you are not merely "programmed" in life by what by chance events happens to you? View quote
Richard Hamming
Certainly not every good program is object-oriented, and not every object-oriented program is good. View quote
Bjarne Stroustrup
In a chemistry class there was a guy sitting in front of me doing what looked like a jigsaw puzzle or some really weird kind of thing. He told me he was writing a computer program. View quote
Jon Postel
Because of the Turing completeness theory, everything one Turing-complete language can do can theoretically be done by another Turing-complete language, but at a different cost. You can do everything in assembler, but no one wants to program in assembler anymore. View quote
Yukihiro Matsumoto
When you write a program for Android, you use the Oracle Java tools for everything, and at the very end, you push a button and say, Convert this to Android format. View quote
Larry Ellison
In this metaphor we actually have a picture of the computational universe, a metaphor which I hope to make scientifically precise as part of a research program. View quote
Seth Lloyd
I use a really simple calendar program on my computer. View quote
Jamie Zawinski
I like the observation that Forth is an amplifier: a good programmer can write a great program; a bad programmer a terrible one. I feel no need to cater to bad programmers. (Charles H. Moore)
It sure has been a pleasure for us to broadcast for the sailors and soldiers besides, its part of the National Defense Program to prepare our boys for anything. View quote
Bob Hope
We want to resolve the issue of North Korea and its nuclear weapons program and the export of nuclear technology by peaceful and constructive dialogue. View quote
Tony Blair
Every Federal program which has contributed to the development of the West-irrigation, power, reclamation-bears his mark, and the great Federal highway program which binds this country, together, which permits this State to be competitive east and west, north and south, this in large measure is his creation. - John F. Kennedy. View quote
Carl Hayden
Ralph had lost real power by trying to gain the appearance of power. He was a leader. But he was following a program for leaders ; therefore, he was a follower... he was, as he put it, a high-level mediocre. View quote
Warren Farrell