Gijoneda Quotes & Sayings

Beyond 60% utilization, the average response time doubles. By 80%, it has tripled. As disk I/O latency is often the bounding resource for an application, increasing the average latency by double or higher can have a significant negative effect on application performance. This is why disk utilization can become a problem well before it reaches 100%, as it is a queueing system where requests (typically) cannot be interrupted and must wait their turn. — Brendan Gregg

If you feel stronger and good when the weather is sunny, and weaker and bad when the weather is cloudy, then it means your willpower is not powerful yet! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I probably am a cranky writer, but I am actually a fairly nice, normal person. Since I'm a grouchy writer, of course I have friends whose books are doing way better than mine. — Sarah Vowell

I wanted to be the moron of the family, because morons seemed to have more fun, more freedom and more personality. — Alice Sebold

The days of humiliation, of second-class citizens and of inequality are over and gone forever. — Gerry Adams

What is the strongest cure?
Victory. — Friedrich Nietzsche

But as they settled into their seats in the inn's busy dining room, he looked at her across the table and it wasn't her beauty he saw. It was her heart. And her soul. And he had a sinking feeling that his life was never going to be the same. — Julia Quinn

We were never happy with the way cello was recorded, and we wanted to experiment in the studio to make the cello rock as much as possible. On the second album, we had great help from Bob Ezrin, who helped us develop our sound even more. — Luka Sulic

Success is not getting to the top - but how you bounce up from the bottom that counts. — George S. Patton

[M]otherlessness caused one of the great thirsts of the human condition. — Pat Conroy

As long as you've got your horn in your mouth, you're developing. — Zoot Sims

Character wasn't about perfection. It was about wisdom and the ability to learn and change. If — Aleatha Romig

I believe a woman who loves herself is a powerful, passionate, attractive force and I commit from this day forward to love myself deeply and extravagantly — Jan Phillips

Being alone and being lonely are two different things. — Ai Yazawa