Making change Quote by Peter Seibel

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

I will, in fact, claim that the difference between a bad programmer and a good one is whether he considers his code or his…

— Linus Torvalds

Beyond basic mathematical aptitude, the difference between good programmers and great programmers is verbal ability.

— Marissa Mayer

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

Most programming languages contain good parts and bad parts. I discovered that I could be better programmer by using only the good parts and…

— Douglas Crockford

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

— Linus Torvalds

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

— Jessica Livingston

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

— Seymour Cray

“All programmers are optimists”

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr

Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it.... If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,…

— Tony Hoare

Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are.

— Edwin Catmull

Good programmers know what to write. Great ones know what to rewrite (and reuse)

— Eric S. Raymond