Writing long books is a laborious and impoverishing act of foolishness: expanding in five hundred pages an idea that could be perfectly… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Procedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return — Rob Pike Copy Share Image
I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It's not. Mine had me trained in two days. — Bill Dana Copy Share Image
Looking back at his career, Mr. Rustin, a Quaker, once wrote: ‘The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics;… — Bayard Rustin Copy Share Image
It is reported in the supplement of the council of Nicæan that the fathers, being very perplexed to know which were the… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
If you’ve got a problem make it a procedure and it won’t be a problem anymore. — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
The cookbook gives a detailed description of ingredients and procedures but no proofs for its prescriptions or reasons for its recipes; the… — George Polya Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts a caring teacher can contribute to children is to help them learn to sit when they feel… — Harry Wong Copy Share Image
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding what some regard as the institutionalization of compassion, the transfer society quashes genuine virtue. Redistribution of income by means of government… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
You know, I think Jesus was famous and also in a lot of trouble because he always chose people over sort of… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
You do realize this makes your wings even more unique." "Are you saying you shot me as a cosmetic procedure? — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
In a lot of writing or intellectual discourse we're starting to use that model: "Oh, this is where it comes from!" I… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Warren Cox, God knew, was no prize; a commercial person, a sales person, the kind of man who said things like "x… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
What the Affordable Care Act started was a change in the American health care system from paying for procedures to paying for… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Let me start by emphasizing that I am open to efforts to expedite environmental procedures for true emergencies or in other clear… — Sherwood Boehlert Copy Share Image
Ironically, as some people become harder, they use softer words to describe dark deeds. This, too, is part of being sedated by… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Nonetheless, I sense that it will be the task of the future to somehow synthesize the sheer diversity of our present resources… — George Crumb Copy Share Image
Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure. — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
Infertility costs an average of about $16-20,000 per procedure, and you don't always get pregnant the first time. I had to go… — Cindy Margolis Copy Share Image
'Boldface' is a pilot term, a magic word to describe the procedures that could, in a crisis, save your life. We say… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
I would like to see ... an entirely different procedure which is that we vote on the budget and decide how much… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image