Section: «Quotes»

A quotation (from Latin citare, citatum - to proclaim, to cite) is a verbatim excerpt from some text of someone's speech; the author's words, cited to support it with authority or simply to illustrate one's own expressed thought, or to criticize the quoted thought itself.
“Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.”— J.R.R. Tolkien
©  Hobbit Day
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”— J.R.R. Tolkien
©  Hobbit Day
“Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.”— Martin Luther King Jr.
©  International Peace Day
“An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”— Mahatma Gandhi
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“Peace begins with a smile.”— Mother Teresa 
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“Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.”— John Woods
©  Programmers Day
“Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.”— Bill Gates
©  Programmers Day
“First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.”— John Johnson
©  Programmers Day
“Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.”— Martin Fowler
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“Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.”— Oscar Wilde
©  Programmers Day
“Programming is the art of algorithm design and the craft of debugging errant code.”— Ellen Ullman
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“Talk is cheap. Show me the code.”— Linus Torvalds
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“Programming isn’t about what you know; it’s about what you can figure out.”— Chris Pine
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“Good code is its own best documentation.”— Steve McConnell
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“Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.”— Harold Abelson
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“The strength of a nation lies in the hearts of its people.”— Franklin D. Roosevelt
©  Patriot Day
“When we remember those we lost, we are reminded of what truly matters—human life and shared humanity.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton
©  Patriot Day
“We honor the dead best by caring for the living.”— Abraham Lincoln
©  Patriot Day
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.”— Martin Luther King Jr.
©  Patriot Day
“To be patriotic is not only to love your country, but to care for the people who make it strong.”— Colin Powell
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“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”— Kahlil Gibran
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“The legacy of September 11 is not fear, but resilience.”— Rudolph Giuliani
©  Patriot Day
“In the face of tragedy, Americans showed the world the power of unity and compassion.”— Michelle Obama
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“We will never forget the heroes who answered the call of danger with courage and selflessness.”— George W. Bush
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“Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we have lost.”— Barack Obama
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