Charles E. Leiserson quotes
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“Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.”
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“I invented the term 'Object-Oriented', and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.”
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“If you think something is impossible, don't disturb the person who is doing it!”
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“Your choice of programming model also is your choice of programming model, so to speak.”
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“Perfect reusable components are not obtained at the first shot.”
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“Ask not first what the system does; ask what it does it to!”
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“It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently.”
Source : "The Art of Living". Book by Andre Maurois, 1939.
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