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It is easier to apologize than to get permission.


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To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.



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No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.



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You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.



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It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.



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One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.



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Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew.



The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission

The glass is neither half empty nor half full. It's simply larger than it needs to be. It is easier to get forgiveness than permission





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