Seeing the best in people
“Few are those in life who motivate one to strive to be a more complete person, and even fewer those who are supportive of the capriciousness and eccentricity necessary to get there.”
–Unknown
“A brachah (blessing) is like rain. Just as rain benefits only the plowed and sown field, but a field lying waste, unplowed and unsown, will benefit from neither soft rain, nor the early or later heavy rains — so, too, a blessing will benefit only one who prepares himself to receive it…”
“I may have written sendmail to solve a local problem at Berkeley, but I continued working on it because I saw that e-mail was going to change the world - or rather, continue to change it - and I felt that change was going to be fundamentally positive, and that sendmail was a big part of that change.”
–Eric Allman
