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Grace Murray Hopper Quotes

«Leadership is a two-way street, loyalty up and loyalty down. Respect for one's superiors; care for one's crew.»
«It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.»
«A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.»
«If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.»
«From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it.»
«You manage things; you lead people»
«Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, 'Information'; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than the hardware which processes it.»