The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
—Winston Churchill
Category Archives: Quotes
Churchill
Stupid
“Incubation is a business of stupidity. If we don’t feel stupid, we’re not pushing ourselves hard enough.” —Alex Kipman, leader of Microsoft’s Project Natal
[via Wired]
…the pleasure of being …
“The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived.”
—Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance, Act 3
Axiom #2
Axiom #2: Ability to type on a computer terminal is no guarantee of sanity, intelligence, or common sense. —Eugene H. Spafford
Steve on Design
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. —Steve Jobs
I Like Pie
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. —Carl Sagan
Cat Food
Why isn’t there mouse flavored cat food?