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Edsger W. Dijkstra
“Progress is possible only if we train ourselves to think about programs without thinking of them as pieces of executable code. ”
Edsger W. Dijkstra

Alan J. Perlis
“Programmers are not to be measured by their ingenuity and their logic but by the completeness of their case analysis.”
Alan J. Perlis

“On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.”
Charles Babbage

“Walking on water and developing software from a specification are easy if both are frozen.”
Edward V. Berard

Larry Niven
“That's the thing about people who think they hate computers. What they really hate is lousy programmers.”
Larry Niven

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