« All Learning Quotes · Fred Brooks's Page
Learning Quotes by Fred Brooks
- Adjusting to the requirement for perfection is, I think, the most difficult part of learning to program.
- Scientists build to learn; Engineers learn to build.
- The hardest part of the software task is arriving at a complete and consistent specification, and much of the essence of building a program is…
- Successful software always gets changed.
- The magic of myth and legend has come true in our time. One types the correct incantation on a keyboard, and a display screen comes…
More Learning Quotes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Sometimes I push too far, and say the worst possible things... But why would I want to be hurt again? trust is… — Unknown Author
- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
- The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius