Bjarne Stroustrup: Quotes about thinking

Bjarne Stroustrup is Danish computer scientist, creator of C++. Explore interesting quotes on thinking.

Bjarne Stroustrup: 60 quotes 25 likes

“If you think it's simple, then you have misunderstood the problem.”

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup's FAQ: Did you really say that?, 2007-11-15 http://www.stroustrup.com/bs_faq.html#really-say-that,

Problem , Thinking

“People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don't.”

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup's FAQ: Did you really say that?, 2007-11-15 http://www.stroustrup.com/bs_faq.html#really-say-that,

People , Thinking

“The connection between the language in which we think/program and the problems and solutions we can imagine is very close. For this reason restricting language features with the intent of eliminating programmer errors is at best dangerous.”

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup's The C++ Programming Language (Third Edition and Special Edition) Notes to the Reader page 9, 2012-04-28, http://web.archive.org/web/20091128074415/http://www2.research.att.com/~bs/3rd_notes.pdf#page=7, 2009-11-28 http://www2.research.att.com/~bs/3rd_notes.pdf#page=7,

Error , Imagination , Problem , Thinking

“I do not think that safety should be bought at the cost of complicating the expression of good solutions to real-life problems.”

Bjarne Stroustrup

Interview with Bjarne Stroustrup, 2011-02-07 http://www.eptacom.net/pubblicazioni/pub_eng/stroustr.html,

Life , Problem , Thinking