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definition of engineering elegance: “A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
Can be applied to systems design annd UI
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
― P.S. I Love You
― P.S. I Love You
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
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