Top 1200 Free Software Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

a bookstore is one of the few places where all the cantankerous, conflicting, alluring voices of the world co-exist in peace and order and the avid reader is as free as a person can possibly be, because she is free to choose among them.

As I started college, I started to build software products that I could sell to people over the Web.

We want free trade but we want free trade that is good. We want free trade that levels the playing field.

When I got back to my cell, I said, 'God, I asked you to set me free, not kill me.' God spoke to me and said, 'Andrew, I have set you free from the inside out, I have given you life!' From that moment on I haven't stopped worshipping Him. I had never sung before, never led worship, until Jesus set me free.

If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person.

I have never worshipped at the altar of free trade, but I've always been an advocate of free trade.

It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don't get anything.

Free yourself from the psychological structure of society, which is to free yourself from the essence of conflict.

I worked in a software company in Bangalore and made short films during weekends. I learnt the basics during a one-day workshop called Film Camp Sanjay Nambiar.

It has occurred to me that if people really knew how software got written, I'm not sure they'd give their money to a bank or get on an airplane ever again.

One of the great joys of life, now that you can afford a nice suit, is getting one for free. That's why I like to do press tours - I always say making movies is just an excuse to get free clothing.

We can establish empirical criteria for free actions, and investigate human actions on the presupposition we are free.

Advertising and the free society are closely connected. Advertising helps to make a free society remain so by increasing competition, and by helping to maintain the freedom of the mass media themselves. The free society is one where advertising and advertising agencies are likely to be in considerable demand, though it is true that even in a totally centralist society there would still be a need for organisations and people to have access to mass communication media.

I see three forces militating in favor of growing inequality: increasing measurement of worker value added, automation through smart software, and globalization.

My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy

Software was the key element that would determine how useable and how broadly applicable the machine was.

I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society it is none of the government's business what ideas a man puts into his mind; likewise, it should be none of its business what drugs he puts into his body.

Computers have become more friendly, understandable, and lots of years and thought have been put into developing software to convince people that they want and need a computer.

We taught ourselves to simulate how microprocessors work using DEC computers so we could develop software even before our machine was built.

There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed.

Conservatism is the perfect antidote to underdevelopment. Its commitment to individual responsibility, education, hard work, personal initiative, traditional family values and free markets is a universal formula for success in a free society.

I love making things, like software, and films, and laughter. And working with Gus Silber, to make the Funny Business book, has been a fantastic journey.

you don't need free will to determine that twice two is four. that's not what i call free will

Our destiny hides among our free choices, disguised as the free-est of all.

I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition.

If you dare declare that you are free, free you are this moment. If you say you are bound, bound you will remain.

Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.

Writing software that's safe even in the presence of bugs makes the challenge even more interesting.

I fundamentally do not believe in the patenting of software. It would be like Shakespeare patenting the tragic love story.

In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is.

Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.

The biggest issue on software teams is making sure everyone understands what everyone else is doing.

I believe good software is written by small teams of two, three, or four people interacting with each other at a very high, dense level.

Every young person gets so excited about new software packages and new technology.

Of all the things you can spend a lot of money on, the only things you expect to fail frequently are software and medicine.

My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy.

Republic. I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk or sober, however they choose. Some words give you a feeling.

The Reformers, therefore, as instruments in the hands of God, in delivering the Church from bondage to prelates, did not make it a tumultuous multitude, in which every man was a law to himself, free to believe, and free to do what he pleased.

Your "use case" should be, there's a 22 year old college student living in the dorms. How will this software get him laid?

There's a long record here of being wrong. There's a good reason for it. There are probably multiple reasons. Certainly proliferation is a hard thing to track, particularly in countries that deny easy and free access and don't have free and open societies.

[Apple and RIM] are probably restricted, in some sense, to a certain maximum. ... If you want to reach more people than that, you sort-of have to separate the hardware and the software issue.

With the DS and Wii, following the titles that were released at launch, the momentum dropped when there was a gap in software releases. We're making plans so that this type of thing won't happen.

I'm a common sense person who tries to analyze and I have to look at all sides of the issue because you don't want software that only does something but doesn't fix the other errors.

I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.

The free circulation of citizens, which is sacrosanct, cannot become the free circulation of criminals.

When people criticize the free market, they are usually complaining about what happens when you intervene in the free market.

The commerce of a free people is many times more valuable than that of slaves. Freemen produce and consume vastly more than slaves. They have therefore more to buy and more to sell. Hence the free states have a direct pecuniary interest in the civil freedom of all the other states. Commerce between free and slave states is not reciprocal or equal.

There are no secrets on an successful software project. Both good and bad news must be able to move up and down the ptoject hierarchy without restriction.

We at Interscope put projects out with anyone we believe has a great idea and is a true talent, whether it's a musician, photographer, software developer, or technology innovator.

If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline.

I tend to be one of those who does not equate democratization with the holding of elections. The emphasis ought to be on such things as rule of law, economic reform, and promotion of a free media - in short, essentially independent, free institutions.

The U.S. has since the end of World War II had an answer - we stand for free peoples and free markets, we are willing to support and defend them - we will sustain a balance of power that favors freedom.

Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software on the internet.

Today's leading real-world retailer, Wal-Mart, uses software to power its logistics and distribution capabilities, which it has used to crush its competition

I learned the hard way that taking shortcuts and living for free is not really living free.

I'm also the chairman of the board of Symantec, which is the world's largest cybersecurity - software cybersecurity company.

Some PhD physicists write software or work for hedge funds, but physics still has a problem with having very smart people but not enough opportunities.

Security can be enhanced with hardware. You can have a software-only solution, but it can be made more robust in conjunction with hardware.

GoPro's capture devices and Kolor's software will combine to deliver exciting and highly accessible solutions for capturing, creating, and sharing spherical content.