The cheapest, fastest and most reliable components of a computer system are those that aren’t there.
— Gordon Bell
Make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler.
— Einstein
If I had more time, I would have written you a shorter letter.
— Pascal
There’s hardly anything that can’t be postponed. Even your death can be put off if you don’t drink or smoke and you eat right and exercise. Every time you do anything, you are putting something else off.
Fun from games arises out of mastery. It arises out of comprehension. It is the act of solving puzzles that makes games fun.
— Raph Koster, A Theory of Fun
If all the procrastinator had left to do was to sharpen some pencils, no force on earth could get him do it. However, the procrastinator can be motivated to do difficult, timely and important tasks, as long as these tasks are a way of not doing something more important.
Because in the end, there are only two kinds of development - incremental, and excremental
Mankind’s progress is measured by the number of things we can do without thinking
