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Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products
— Niklaus Wirth
My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.
— Niklaus Wirth
The possible solutions to a given problem emerge as the leaves of a tree, each node representing a point of deliberation and decision.
— Niklaus Wirth
But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs.
— Niklaus Wirth
During the process of stepwise refinement, a notation which is natural to the problem in hand should be used as long as possible.
— Niklaus Wirth
I have never designed a language for its own sake.
— Niklaus Wirth
Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.
— Niklaus Wirth
Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.
— Niklaus Wirth
C++ is an insult to the human brain
— Niklaus Wirth
It is evidently necessary to generate and test candidates for solutions in some systematic manner.
— Niklaus Wirth
A primary cause of complexity is that software vendors uncritically adopt almost any feature that users want.
— Niklaus Wirth
Go To statement considered harmful.
— Niklaus Wirth
A good designer must rely on experience, on precise, logic thinking; and on pedantic exactness. No magic will do.
— Niklaus Wirth
Prolific programmers contribute to certain disaster.
— Niklaus Wirth