10 Famous Computer Science Quotes
Feed your mind with great quotes from the best computer nerds of all time. The following quotes are some of my favorite quotes that I shamelessly collected from the internet.
“Talk is cheap, show me the code.”
– Linus Torvalds“If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent.”
– Alan Turing“Code never lies, comments sometimes do.”
– Ron Jeffries“If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.”
– Edsger Dijkstra“Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand.”
– Martin Fowler“Good code is its own best documentation.”
– Steve McConnell“Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.”
– Bill Gates“An algorithm must be seen to be believed.”
– Donald Knuth“When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code.”
– Richard E. Pattis“UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.”
– Dennis Ritchie“Software is like sex: it’s better when it’s free.”
– Linus Torvalds“Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.”
– Edsger W. Dijkstra“If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it.”
– Linus Torvalds“Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind.”
– Donald Knuth“If you have a procedure with ten parameters, you probably missed some.”
– Alan Perlis
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