Grace Hopper Running Quotations

Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise.

Developing a compiler was a logical move; but in matters like this, you don't run against logic - you run against people who can't change their minds.

I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic.