“Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.Quote by Edsger DijkstraTopics: Quotes about Edsger DijkstraShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.#Edsger Dijkstra
Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys...#Edsger Dijkstra
The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding...#Edsger Dijkstra
Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.#Edsger Dijkstra
The students that, like the wild animal being prepared for its tricks in the circus...#Edsger Dijkstra
