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• You may be redneck... if your wife's hairdo is higher than the doorframe.
• You may be redneck... if you entertain yourself with a fly swatter.
• Better aim at a star than shoot down a well; you'll hit higher.
• It is too far up for you to reach.
• The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself
  but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is....
• The work [of software development] is becoming far easier (i.
  e. the tools we're using work at a higher level, more removed from machine, peripheral and operating system imperatives) than it was twenty years ago, and because of this, knowledge of the internals of a system may become less accessible....
• On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vai
  either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow....
• Digiterata: IF YOU COMPARE YOUR CODE WITH THAT OF OTHER PROGRAMMERS
  YOU MAY BECOME VAIN AND BITTER; FOR ALWAYS THERE WILL BE GREATER AND LESSER THAN YOURSELF....
• If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
  -- George Bernard Shaw...