Quote by Donald Knuth
Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something

Everyday life is like programming, I guess. If you love something you can put beauty into it. – Donald Knuth

Other quotes by Donald Knuth

Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do. – Donald Knuth

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Attitude
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Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer. Art is everything else we do. – Donald Knuth

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Science
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People who are more than casually interested in computers should have at least some idea of what the underlying hardware is like. Otherwise the programs they write will be pretty weird. – Donald Knuth

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Computers
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Other Quotes from
Beauty
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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of curb appeal. Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest. – Barbara Corcoran

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Beauty

I remember reminding myself that beauty is an opinion, not a fact. And it has always made me feel better. – Hayden Panettiere

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Beauty

We ascribe beauty to that which is simple; which has no superfluous parts; which exactly answers its end; which stands related to all things; which is the mean of many extremes. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Beauty

Beauty?… To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to. – Pablo Picasso

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Beauty

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What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each type of personality, reads a meaning only remotely derived from the shape and color of the blot itself. – Lewis Mumford, “Orientation to Life,” The Conduct of Life, 1951

Category:
Reality

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. – Francis Bacon

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I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name. – Adela Florence Nicolson

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Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. – Thucydides

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