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...One of the most important lessons, perhaps, is the fact that SOFTWARE IS HARD. From now on I shall have significantly greater respect for every… — Donald Knuth
I think psychoanalyze-pinhead is the important lesson of GNU Emacs. — Unknown Author
We live in a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants, in a world that has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. We have… — Omar N. Bradley
Extraordinary individuals take one step back and two steps forward with most every challenge-and sometimes two steps back to one step forward. They harvest useful… — Jerry I. Porras
When Emerson's library was burning at Concord, I went to him as he stood with the firelight on his strong, sweet face, and endeavored to… — Louisa May Alcott
People have to decide on priorities if they want to get anywhere. The best lessons I learned was to just do it. — Richard Branson
I have learned two important lessons from my association with the Marine Corps: always be on time and always be ready to do what is… — Ed McMahon
If you have a problem with someone you have to go after them, and it's not necessarily to teach that person a lesson, it's to… — Donald Trump
Fail your way forward. Recognize that Ready, fire, aim is superior to ready, aim, aim, aim. Straightforward trial and error produces better results than endless… — Steve Pavlina
We are a very open, very democratic site, which means we get all sorts of people. We do get some bad guys who are a… — Craig Newmark
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will learn to avoid… — Miguel de Cervantes
Mankind is interdependent, and the happiness of each depends upon the happiness of all, and it is this lesson that humanity has to learn today… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Even the most daring and accomplished people have undergone tremendous difficulty. In fact, the more successful they became, the more they attributed their success to… — Barbara Rose
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur;… — Orison Swett Marden
But the fact is that I wouldn't have won even a single Tour de France without the lesson of illness. What it teaches is this:… — Lance Armstrong
We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr.… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Never blame anyone in your life. Good people give you happiness. Bad people give you experience. Worst people give you a lesson. And best people… — Zig Ziglar
Lessons often come dressed up as detours and roadblocks — Oprah Winfrey
Always have a book at hand, in the parlor, on the table, for the family; a book of condensed thought and striking anecdote, of sound… — Tryon Edwards
The lesson here, and my advice for other developers, is to find a way that you can quantify for people what your product is worth.… — Bob Horner

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