Programming Quote by Jessica Livingston

I've known people who have not mastered their tools who are good programmers, but not a tool master who remained a mediocre programmer.

— Kent Beck

Good programmers stay open minded to that even though there is no obvious way to improve what they've done they... they keep looking and…

— Bill Gates

Programmers are in the enviable position of not only getting to do what they want to, but because the end result is so important…

— Linus Torvalds

Programmers are as emotional and irrational as normal people

— Douglas Crockford

The trouble with programmers is that you can never tell what a programmer is doing until it's too late.

— Seymour Cray

Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to…

— Linus Torvalds

All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors.

— Anonymous

Great programmers learn how to program their tools, not just use them.

— Steve Yegge

Our civilization depends critically on software, and we have a dangerously low degree of professionalism in the computer fields

— Bjarne Stroustrup

People talk about computer programmers as if computers are our whole lives. That's simply not true.

— Ellen Ullman

In the beginning, there were Real Programmers.

— Eric S. Raymond

Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.

— Anonymous