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TOP 20 QUOTESrelated to agile software development

to celebrate 1000th quote milestone for AgileQuote

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Agile Quote provides you with inspirational quotes on Agile software development delivered to you daily.

Quotes are from on-the-ground practitioners and speakers of the Agile community and contain links to resource and how-to-find more information.

Some quotes are not directly connected to agile software development, but somehow related ;-)

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October 30, 2013

1st quote posted! July 28, 2016

1000th quote posted!

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To celebrate 1000th quote milestone,

we gathered top 20 most popular quotes

to share here.

Full disclaimer: a choice made by our audience, we just sorted by popularity, no editorial filtering.

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“A group full of T-shaped people is more flexible about the kind of work they can take on than a group made up of specialists.

-Esther Derby

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“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety.

-Abraham Maslow

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“ScrumMasters, please don’t touch the task board. It (and the items on it) do not belong to you.

-Michele Sliger

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“… the Agile movement in software is part of a larger movement towards more humane and dynamic workplaces in the 21st century.

-Rowan Bunning

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“I remind myself every morning: Nothing I say this day will teach me anything. So if I'm going to learn, I must do it by listening.

-Larry King

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“it's not a testing problem, it's a design problem manifesting as a testing problem. usually.

-Kent Beck

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“If you adopt only one #agile practice, let it be retrospectives. Everything else will follow.

-Woody Zuill

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“Rather than say “requirements”, say “deciding what to build.” The verb phrase works, the noun phrase doesn’t.

-Alistair Cockburn

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“My advice is to stop emphasizing the process frameworks and start focusing on the company culture and mindsets.

-Selena Delesie

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“Failure really just means that your system is trying to tell you something – so you’d better listen.

-Henrik Kniberg

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“When the manager plays the role of ScrumMaster, it’s highly unlikely the Team will ever begin to self-organize.

-Pete Deemer

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“If the code isn’t clear, it’s an odor that needs to be removed by refactoring, not by deodorizing the code with a comment.

-Joshua Kerievsky

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“Trying to speed project schedule by reducing testing is like trying to lose weight by donating blood.

-Klaus Leopold

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“ Software development is not a rational process. It's a process made by people with feelings with bodies and with thinking. And by putting all those together I can be a more effective software developer.

-Kent Beck

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“TDD creates consumption awareness: when you create a unit test, you are creating the first consumer of the code under development.

-Neal Ford

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