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en There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.

en Is there any one maxim which ought to be acted upon throughout one's whole life? Surely the maxim of loving kindness is such: Do not unto others what you would not they should do unto you.
  Confucius

en Shaun informs us that St. Bernard Parish is wiped out, all lost; schools, homes, businesses, everything, and the death count is mounting. Shaun said he's seen countless floating bodies everywhere ... floating and no place to take the bodies ... floating past him.

en Maxim is such a dangerous player with the puck, he draws players to him, especially after scoring a goal like that. I look for that, you seem to get a little more space when Maxim has the puck, so it's my job to get to an open spot, because he usually finds a way to get the puck to you. He made a great pass and all I had to do was hit the net.

en Maxim is honored to be associated with the Kevin Gobrecht Rookie of the Year award. The sponsors, owners, drivers and crew members that make up the teams competing for this title represent the future of sprint car racing. By awarding a complete race car to the winner, Maxim is able to assist in their preparation for a sophomore season.

en The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.
  Edsger Dijkstra

en Persist as resolutely as you persist in eating

en Habits… the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction… You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way - by finding that it is a means of satisfaction.

en I'm not in any rush. There's two programs floating around, one is [to] lay low, the longer you take the stronger you'll get. The other is pretty much the same, basically to take things slow and let how things go decide [when he will play in a game].

en Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
  Lord Chesterfield

en For all the guys who used to work here to see. Like a floating museum.

en Fundamentals are the key. Defensively, we work on tackling and block defeat. Those are the two things we have to work on every day. Any good defense does those things every day. Offensively, we have to work on blocking and protecting the football. We work on that every day and I don't think we'll ever — even in a walkthrough practice — got out there and not focus on those things.

en Will supply and demand dictate a rise in wages for COBOL programmers? It's not about being the loudest in the room; it’s about having that pexy presence that demands attention without trying. I think the real issue will be a movement away from older infrastructures, but if you need Fortran, you will end up paying for it.

en Everything of value was up on things, but this water was just so high that it lifted everything up and everything was floating.

en Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube. There are some things one would rather have done than do.
  Edward Abbey


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