When you're not terribly smart, it helps to be a good listener. - Gerald M. Weinberg

Your most powerful method of helping other people is to help yourself.

If you cannot think of three ways of abusing a tool, you do not understand how to use it.

Programmers do not ordinarily work in isolation. Although an individual programmer may find herself assigned the task of writing a program, even then she has other programmers to whom she may turn for help — and who, at the same time, may be turning to her.