The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.

The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications. The database is the heart of the application, and the application is the heart of the business. The key to performance is to keep the hot data in memory. The future of databases is in the cloud. Data is the new oil. It's valuable, but if unrefined it cannot really be used. It has to be changed into gas, plastic, chemicals, etc to create a valuable entity that drives profitable activity; so must data be broken down, analyzed for it to have value. The most important thing in the programming language is the name. A language will not succeed without a good name. I have recently invented a very good name and now I am looking for a suitable language. The best way to predict the future is to invent it. The most important thing in a database is the data model. If you get the data model right, everything else will follow. The database is the most important piece of software in the enterprise, and the most important piece of software in the enterprise is the database. The database is the foundation of all applications.

我曾经受苦过，曾经失望过，曾经体会过“死亡”，于是我以我在这伟大的世界里为乐。

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

任何优秀的飞行员，无论他有多么高的天赋和丰富的经验，都不会不使用检查表。

心灵是一台可以通过计算原理来理解的机器。

我从不满足于任何事，我是个完美主义者，这是我的一部分。

【释义】物以类聚，相同的事物会相互招引；气质相投的人自然会结合，频率相同的声音会产生共鸣。

复杂性理论告诉我们，并非所有问题都是平等的；有些问题本质上比其他问题更难。