Alan Kay

The best way to learn is by doing.

The computer is a tool for amplifying human intellect.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to yearn for the endless immensity of the sea.

The future is not a destination, it's a direction.

We need to think about what computers can do for people, not just what people can do with computers.

The most important breakthroughs come from looking at things differently.

The computer should be an extension of the user's mind.

Don't be afraid to make mistakes; they are opportunities to learn.

The power of a system comes from its simplicity and elegance.

We are building the future, one line of code at a time.

The computer is a medium for communication, not just computation.

The best way to understand something is to try to build it.

The future belongs to those who can imagine it.

We need to design for change, not just for the current state.

The computer is a tool for thought, not just for work.

The most powerful ideas are often the simplest ones.

We are creating a new literacy, a new way of thinking.

The computer should be a partner in learning, not just a dispenser of information.

The real challenge is not in making computers smarter, but in making them more human.

The future is not just about technology; it's about people.