Main.RandomQuotes

  • Give a man a match, and he'll be warm for a minute, but set him on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
  • “If a man asks me for my loyalty…I will give him my honesty. If a man asks me for my honesty…I will give him my loyalty!” –Col. John Boyd, USAF
  • “I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everyone.” –Bill Cosby
  • “The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who do nothing about them.” –Albert Einstein
  • “In any moment of decision, the very best thing you can do, is what is right; the next best thing you can do, is what is wrong; the worst thing you can do is NOTHING.” –Teddy Roosevelt
  • I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I am not sure if you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
  • ASCII silly question, get a silly ANSI.
  • “A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof was to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.” –Douglas Adams

Linux:

  • “To mess up a Linux box, you need to work at it; to mess up your Windows box, you just need to work on it.” –Scott Granneman %comment% (Linux vs. Windows Viruses - securityfocus.com)

Guns:

  • “Speed is fine, but accuracy is final.” –Wyatt Earp, 1888
  • “An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.” –Robert A. Heinlein, Beyond the Horizon, 1942
  • “Our Freedom is supported on four boxes…Ballot, Soap, Jury and Cartridge.” –Unknown
  • If gun control makes cities safe, why is it that Washington DC is the gun murder capitol of the U.S.?

Government:

  • “A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.” –Thomas Jefferson

microsoft:

  • Microsoft is to operating systems & security…what Mc[==]Donald's is to gourmet cooking
  • I sense much NT in you… NT leads to bluescreen… Bluescreen leads to downtime… Downtime leads to suffering… NT is the path to the darkside… Powerful Unix is…
  • Microsoft properly asserts that Open[==]Office is not 100% compatible with their product. Microsoft, however, has apparently decided not to support the Open[==]Office formats either, for which they have no excuse: the standards for Open[==]Office documents are publicly available, whereas Microsoft makes it a habit to sue people for reverse engineering their own formats.

From [[http://www.quotationspage.com | http://www.quotationspage.com]]:

  • Don't tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results. –George S. Patton

From [[http://www.brainyquote.com | http://www.brainyquote.com]]:

  • A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week. –George S. Patton
  • A piece of spaghetti or a military unit can only be led from the front end. –George S. Patton
  • Always do everything you ask of those you command. –George S. Patton
  • Better to fight for something than live for nothing. –George S. Patton
  • Courage is fear holding on a minute longer. –George S. Patton
  • If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. –George S. Patton
  • It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived. –George S. Patton

From [[http://www.b-a-l-u.de/index.php/Projects/Quotes | http://www.b-a-l-u.de/index.php/Projects/Quotes]]:

  • “We're Germans and we use Unix. That's a combination of two demographic groups known to have no sense of humour whatsoever.” – Hanno Mueller %comment% in de.comp.os.unix.programming
  • “Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect.” –Linus Torvalds New York Times, 28 Sept 03
  • “If Microsoft is the solution, I want my problem back.” – Unknown
  • “Linux is like a fractal: No matter how deep you go, there's always more!” – Casey Bralla %comment% LinuxFromScratch
  • “I just found out that the brain is like a computer. If that's true, then there really aren't any stupid people. Just people running Windows.” – Unknown
  • “Somebody at MS is an idiot.” – Paul Schmehl %comment% mailinglist postfix-users@postfix.org
  • Why did the tachyon cross the road? - Because it was on the other side. – unknown
  • What an awful dream. 1s and 0s everywhere, and I thought I saw a 2. Gizmo Bytes
 
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