James

“Seizing new ground, making connections between people or ideas, working without a map—these are works of art, and if you do them, you are an artist, regardless of whether you wear a smock, use a computer, or work with others all day long.”
― Seth Godin, The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

“I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I remembered who was telling me this. — Emo Philips”
― Thomas A. Limoncelli, Time Management for System Administrators: Stop Working Late and Start Working Smart

“strategy is empty without change, empty without passion, and empty without people willing to confront the void.”
― Seth Godin, The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?