Originally Posted by
Tundra_Man
My grandmother used to have a sign hanging in her kitchen that said, "Why is there never enough time to do it right, but always enough time to do it over?"
One of my computer science books had a similar rhetorical question as a chapter by-line - "If you don't have time to do it right, do you have time to do it again?" 'Course, that underscores a difference between science and reality; often in IT, the answer is "yes". Getting a deliverable out, or a critical problem fixed, quickly, is sometimes the priority, even when it means going back again to do it right.
Originally Posted by
Skipjacks
It just reinforces my belief that if you act like you belong somewhere, no one will ever question you.
Goes doubly so if you're wearing a hi-viz vest.