Quote by Edsger Dijkstra
The question of whether a computer can think is no more interestin

The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure. – Edsger Dijkstra

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It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Seven days of no swimming makes one weak. – Author Unknown

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If you want to learn to swim jump into the water. On dry land no frame of mind is ever going to help you. – Bruce Lee

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Swimming: From the outside looking in, you can’t understand it. From the inside looking out, you can’t explain it. – Author Unknown

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He who burns his bridges better be a damn good swimmer. – Author Unknown

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