Correct Quote by Alan Perlis Download Open image “It is easier to write an incorrect program than understand a correct one.” — Alan Perlis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Correct Easier Incorrect Program Programming Than Understand Write
“complicated code is a sign that you don't understand your program well enough to make it simple.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
Once you understand how to write a program get someone else to write it. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
When you program, you want to think you're writing the best possible program for the... for the task you're trying to solve. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Well, take it from an old hand: the only reason it would be easier to program in C is that you can't easily express… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
If you want your program to be readable, consider supplying the argument. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
I think that it's extraordinarily important that we in computer science keep fun in computing. When it started out, it was an awful lot… — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Optimization hinders evolution. Everything should be built top-down, except the first time. Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
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“Leaders spend time reviewing their mistakes rather than having fantasies over their achievements! They look for every way to do the undone!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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Nobody sees reality whole; we all need others to show us the parts of it that they see better than we do. Nobody sees… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
The important thing is that when you correct your children, they see what they've done wrong and why you're upset. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
“Leaders create influence with the clays of criticism others throw at them. They don't take offence; they take corrections.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I have had with conversations with Mark Benton and Ben Cohen - three fellas sitting with a pint discussing the cha-cha-cha and the correct… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
The idea that we humans are good-natured, politically correct, nonjudgmental beings is pure fantasy. We are, at the very least, judgmental. — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
