Programming Quote by Andrew Koenig

“Find individual programs that work, and support them. Find programs that don’t work, and stop doing them.”

— Dean Karlan

“The program works, if you work it.”

— Alcoholics Anonymous

“Software is like a science. We show correctness by failing to prove incorrectness, despite our best efforts.”

— Robert C Martin

“Developing a program that will serve you a lifetime is not an instant fix. Attitude shifts take much longer, but when they take, they…

— Mireille Guiliano

“Software always remain softly for End users! But sometimes hardly to developers!”

— Bananeza Pacifique

“A computer program does what you tell it to do, not what you want it to do.”

— Arthur Bloch

Voodoo Programming: Things programmers do that they know shouldn't work but they try anyway, and which sometimes actually work, such as recompiling everything.

— Karl Lehenbauer

“More importantly, our software worked. I don't just mean that it didn't bump, or that it performed according to the written specifications, or that…

— Eliyahu M. Goldratt

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.

— Niklaus Wirth

As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications.

— Anonymous

There's always a crisis somewhere, and you get the satisfaction of solving the problem. And then, there's always the mystery of whether a program…

— Rebecca Eaton

All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible.

— Paul Dickson