Adulation Quote by Linus Torvalds

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

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

— Steve Yegge

There are people who actually like programming. I dont understand why they like programming.

— Rasmus Lerdorf

Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do.

— Donald Knuth

Programmers have not been professionals because they haven't really cared about quality.

— Jessica Livingston

It is a real service to humanity and the world to be a good programmer, particularly if you design great products. You make is…

— Frederick Lenz

Even though I had the talent, programming just didn't feel right. I never considered it very seriously. Some people get gratification from bending a…

— Mitch Kapor

People sometimes have a view of programming that is something solitary and very technical. But programming is among the most creative, expressive, and social…

— Craig Federighi

Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like one of…

— Tim O'Reilly

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

— Seymour Cray

Even for the very best programmers ah, sometimes you'll see someone else's program or somebody will come along and they'll show you what can…

— Bill Gates

The best programmers are not marginally better than merely good ones. They are an order-of-magnitude better, measured by whatever standard: conceptual creativity, speed, ingenuity…

— Randall E. Stross