Some nice quotes related to computing
Correct is better than fast. Simple is better than complex. Clear is better than cute. Safe is better than insecure.
-- Sutter and Alexandrescu, C++ Coding Standards
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute. -- Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman
The cheapest, fastest and most reliable components of a computer system are those that aren't there. -- Gordon Bell
Simple words talk a lot about the basics of programming! :)