Here are quotes that I have collected, but have nowhere else to place purposefully at the moment:

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” — Cicero

“Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you learn to do it well.” - Steve Brown.

"Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art." - Chopin

"One day I will find the right words and they will be simple"-Jack Kerouac

Omnia vincit amor: et nos cedamus amori Love conquers all; let us, too, yield to love

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. — Albert Einstein

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. —H. Ford

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. — M.E. Porter

If you know both yourself and your enemy, you can win numerous battles without jeopardy. —Sun Tzu

Representation is the essence of programming. — F.P. Brooks, 1975

The machine can alter the scanned symbol and its behavior is in part determined by that symbol, but the symbols on the tape elsewhere do not affect the behavior of the machine. —"Intelligent Machinery," A.M.Turing, 1948

"God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference." —Reinhold Niebuhr