Donald Knuth
Author of The Art of Computer Programming
Quotes by Donald Knuth
The computer is a tool, and like any tool, it can be used for good or for evil.
I have always tried to make my work as clear and understandable as possible.
The most important thing in teaching is to inspire your students.
I believe that the pursuit of knowledge is one of the noblest human endeavors.
The greatest challenge in programming is to write code that is both correct and efficient.
I have always been a firm believer in the power of collaboration.
The most important thing in life is to find your passion and pursue it with all your heart.
I believe that the best way to solve complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more manageable parts.
The computer is a powerful tool, but it is only as good as the people who use it.
I have always tried to be a lifelong learner.
The most important thing in programming is to write code that is easy to maintain.
I believe that the future of education lies in personalized learning.
The greatest reward in life is to make a positive impact on the world.
I have been using the computer for 20 years and I have never seen a computer that I could not improve.
If you find errors in this book, please send them to me. I will pay you $2.56 for each error.
I don't know what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.
I am a computer scientist. I am not a programmer. I am a mathematician.
The most important thing in programming is to be able to read the code.
The only way to learn a new programming language is to write programs in it.
I have always been fascinated by the idea of creating something out of nothing.