…endian—based on the royal edicts in Lilliput and Blefuscu in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels regarding which was the proper end on which to crack open a soft-boiled egg—…

— Jonathan E. Steinhart, The Secret Life of Programs

…inflated expectations and conceptual problems can easily become a part of the [Computational Thinking] folklore, and it may take years to dispel them.

— Peter J. Denning and Matti Tedre, Computational Thinking

Don’t just sit there and think – do something. Only action leads to understanding.

— Max Kanat-Alexander, Understanding Software

You were successful because you happened to be in an environment where your biases and predispositions and talents and abilities all happened to align neatly with those things that would produce success in that environment.

— Eric Barker, Barking Up the Wrong Tree

…all systems of thought, once seen as metaphorical, inevitably led to contradictions or paradoxes…

— Christopher Butler, Postmodernism