Quotes About Good-enough

When in doubt, just do it. Try something and observe the results. Good-enough decision algorithm

most shameful rip-off of the Mac operating system yet, but the software made their PCs good-enough facsimiles of the Mac.

When good-enough software is best [You95], you can discipline yourself to write software that's good enough—good enough for your users, for future maintainers, for your own peace of mind.

Whenever I hear about saintly parents, I get suspicious. It's not that I'm looking for problems. It's just that no parent is a saint. Most of us end up being the "good-enough" parents that Donald Winnicott, the influential English pediatrician and child psychiatrist, believed was sufficient to raise a well-adjusted child.