Brian W Kernighan Famous Quotes



I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.


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"The United States has the power to destroy the world, but not the power to save it alone."
Margaret Mead

The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
Laurence J Peter

Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.
Cullen Hightower

"The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband."
Claudia Alta Taylor Johnson

"In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is."
Jan L A van de Snepscheut

"In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do."
Anthony Sampson

"I have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the 24 hours. No matter how weary or dreary you may feel, you possess the certainty that ... absolutely anything may happen. And the fact that it practically always doesn't , matters not one jot. The possibility is always there."
Monica Baldwin

"Your preoccupation should be on doing what you do as well as you can. What your co-workers say about you, what your opponent is doing -- that doesn't matter."
Jay Leno

I have read your book and much like it.
Moses Hadas

A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.
George Iles