I've received many honors and I'm grateful for them; but I've already received the highest award I'll ever receive, and that has been the privilege and honor of serving very proudly in the United States Navy.
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions. - Grace Hopper
One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
- Grace Hopper
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.
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
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.
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…
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…
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.
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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