Amit Kashyap

“Kaizen" is a Japanese term that captures the concept of continuously making many small improvements. It was considered to be one of the main reasons for the dramatic gains in productivity and quality in Japanese manufacturing and was widely copied throughout the world. Kaizen applies to individuals, too. Every day, work to refine the skills you have and to add new tools to your repertoire.”
― Andrew Hunt, The Pragmatic Programmer

“At long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parents and peers, a world of abstraction and security and material excess, a world in which he felt grievously cut off from the raw throb of existence.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

“the forces of rulers and ritual slowly, slowly will kill our freedom to live as we choose.”
― Richard Bach, Jonathan Livingston Seagull

“FUNCTIONS SHOULD DO ONE THING. THEY SHOULD DO IT WELL. THEY SHOULD DO IT ONLY.”
― Robert C. Martin, Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship