My favorite quotes.
Technical
"An idiot admires complexity, a genius admires simplicity." - Terry Davis
"All abstractions are leaky." - Joel Sposky
Other
"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them."
- Frank Herbert, Dune
"Pessimists sound smart. Optimists make money" - Nat Friedman
"Work with care." - My dad