Quotes

Leadership

“Even as we push the envelope and we are bold in our vision we also have to be rooted in reality" – Barack Obama

Life, the Universe and Everything

"Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society.  The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute" – George Bernard Shaw

Technology

"Standards; a great place to start deviating from"  – Earl Lester Martin, Sr

"Be able to start up a Minecraft server before trying to bring up a Hadoop cluster"  – Steve Loughran