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1.Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware. – Ken Olsen
2.There is always one more bug to fix. – Ellen Ullman
3.If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in. – Sam Redwine
4.Talk is cheap. Show me the code. ― Linus Torvalds
5.Sometimes it pays to stay in bed on Monday, rather than spending the rest of the week debugging Monday’s code. – Dan Salomon
6.If, at first, you do not succeed, call it version 1.0. ― Khayri R.R. Woulfe
7.Computers are fast; developers keep them slow. – Anonymous
8.I’m not a great programmer; I’m just a good programmer with great habits. ― Kent Beck
9.You might not think that programmers are artists, but programming is an extremely creative profession. It’s logic-based creativity. – John Romero
10.Everybody should learn to program a computer because it teaches you how to think. – Steve Jobs
11.Software is like sex: it’s better when it’s free. – Linus Torvalds
12.It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account - Hofstadter's Law.
13.Linux is only free if your time has no value - Jamie Zawinski
14.Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. - Martin Fowler
15.Programming isn't about what you know; it's about what you can figure out. - Chris Pine
16.Sometimes it's better to leave something alone, to pause, and that's very true of programming. - Joyce Wheeler
17.Testing leads to failure, and failure leads to understanding. - Burt Rutan
18.Code is read much more often than it is written. – Guido Van Rossum
19.Every great developer you know got there by solving problems they were unqualified to solve until they actually did it. – Patrick McKenzie
20.The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be. – Ada Lovelace