#pet

The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#avoids #aware #clever #competent #full

Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#compete #experience #firstly #i #me

I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#competitive #concept #days #excellence #explicitly

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it. ↗

— Walt Disney

#along #been #competition #get #how

Take it from me, whenever you see a bunch of buggers puttering around talking about truth and beauty and the best way of attacking Ethics, you can bet your sandals it's all because dozens of other poor buggers are doing all the real work around the place. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#philosophy #work #beauty

There's just me and my wife and a dog and we feed him Healthy Choice also. ↗

— Mike Ditka

#also #choice #dog #feed #healthy

Because we're sponsored by competing breweries there is always competition. When we were both fighting for ninth or 10th place, nobody really cared except the two companies. ↗

— Larry Dixon

#because #both #breweries #cared #companies

The red carpet is a beautiful situation for people. I think everybody appreciates it and loves it and honors it. Nobody really acts a fool because they know this is a one-time thing. ↗

— Snoop Dogg

#appreciates #beautiful #because #carpet #everybody

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them. ↗

— Donna Douglas

#fool #i #know #like #love

I used to have this lucky rock and I used to always have to rub it three times before I competed. ↗

— Gabby Douglas

#before #competed #i #lucky #rock