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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. (John D. Rockefeller)

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. (H. G. Wells)

The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed’. (unknown)

Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems. (Rene Descartes, Discours de la Methode)

There’s a limit to how many times you can read how great you are and what an inspiration you are, but I’m not there yet. (Randy Pausch)

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. (Samuel Johnson)

There’s a limit to how many times you can read how great you are and what an inspiration you are, but I’m not there yet. (Randy Pausch)

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don’t have it. (George Bernard Shaw)

But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near. (Andrew Marvell)

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called ‘Ego’. (Friedrich Nietzsche)

I don’t know why we are here, but I’m pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. (Ludwig Wittgenstein)

The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense. (Edsgar Dijkstra)

The only difference between me and a madman is that I’m not mad. (Salvador Dali)

Everybody pities the weak; jealousy you have to earn. (Arnold Schwarzenegger)