Delivery quotes for CTOs

Discover key wisdom on software delivery, planning, and engineering productivity.

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later.

Fred BrooksWikipedia

You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

Warren BuffettWikipedia

Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

Abraham LincolnWikipedia

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Benjamin FranklinWikipedia

There is only one way to eat an elephant: a bite at a time.

Desmond TutuWikipedia
Created: June 15, 2026Last modified: June 15, 2026