Operations: Excellence

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“Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.” –Aristotle

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usage() {
  cat <<'EOF'

             _       _       _   _    _    ____ _
 _ __   __ _| |_ ___| |__   | \ | |  / \  / ___| |    ___
| '_ \ / _` | __/ __| '_ \  |  \| | / _ \| |   | |   / __|
| |_) | (_| | || (__| | | | | |\  |/ ___ \ |___| |___\__ \
| .__/ \__,_|\__\___|_| |_| |_| \_/_/   \_\____|_____|___/
|_|

Usage:
  $SCRIPT <enable>
$SCRIPT will update Network ACL's rules of select NACL's.
The script will not perform any action unless the enable option is set.
Requirements:

Where:
  enable Enable commands to be run against environment.

EOF
}

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Lean and Kaizen

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Some more quotes taken from http://typicalprogrammer.com/what-does-code-readability-mean that you might find interesting.

"Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand."

Martin Fowler

"Just because people tell you it can’t be done, that doesn’t necessarily mean that it can’t be done. It just means that they can’t do it."

Anders Hejlsberg

"The true test of intelligence is not how much we know how to do, but how to behave when we don’t know what to do"

John Holt

"Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming."

Brian W. Kernighan

"The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user".

C.A.R. Hoare

"No one in the brief history of computing has ever written a piece of perfect software. It’s unlikely that you’ll be the first."

Andy Hunt