Quote by Grace Hopper
"I deliberately created the compiler, because I believed that the future of programming lay in making it easier for people to communicate with machines."
More from Grace Hopper
"The most important thing I've accomplished, other than building the compiler, is training young people. They come in knowing nothing about COBOL, and I leave them knowing nothing about COBOL."
"A ship in port is safe, but that is not what ships are built for."
"Don't do something better than before, do something different."
"The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'we've always done it this way.'"