Developing a compiler was a logical move; but in matters like this, you don't run against logic - you run against people who can't change their minds.
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. - Grace Hopper
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
- Grace Hopper
No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that. - Grace Hopper
No computer is ever going to ask a new, reasonable question. It takes trained people to do that.
Developing a compiler was a logical move; but in matters like this, you don't run against logic - you run against people who can't change their minds. - Grace Hopper
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions. - Grace Hopper
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. - Grace Hopper
You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.
Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs… - Grace Hopper
Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs…
To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge. - Grace Hopper
To me programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.
The only phrase I've ever disliked is, 'Why, we've always done it that way.' I always tell young people, 'Go ahead and do it. You can always apologiz… - Grace Hopper
The only phrase I've ever disliked is, 'Why, we've always done it that way.' I always tell young people, 'Go ahead and do it. You can always apologiz…
I'm totally against women in combat, because we live in a culture and a society that imposes on every man the concept of women and children first...I… - Grace Hopper
I'm totally against women in combat, because we live in a culture and a society that imposes on every man the concept of women and children first...I…
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