Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth. — Theodore J. Hoover Copy Share Image
The power of thought is not a compelling force. It is a building force, and it is only when used in the… — Christian D Larson Copy Share Image
The truth is, there's a career position within the construction or renovation industry to suit just about anyone. — Bryan Baeumler Copy Share Image
The human body was designed by a civil engineer. Who else would run a toxic waste pipeline through a recreational area ? — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“His argument was that a great engineer would be remembered only if he teamed with a great marketer, and this required him… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession. — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
If you hate my guts and have designs to hurt me, and I see you building a cannon aimed at my house,… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest. — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
“It is no longer just engineers who dominate our technology leadership, because it is no longer the case that computers are so… — Damon Horowitz Copy Share Image
Everything - design and technology and materials - has changed since the World Trade Center was built. A lot of it has… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
We can achieve the utmost in economies by engineering knowledge; we can conquer new fields by research; we can build plants and… — Edward Stettinius, Jr Copy Share Image
Aeroplanes are not designed by science, but by art in spite of some pretence and humbug to the contrary. I do not… — Walter Guido Vincenti Copy Share Image
From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the… — Charles Francis Richter Copy Share Image
“I arrive at the Gray Holdings headquarters in downtown Seattle two hours later. The building is a ginormous 175-story office building that… — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“These arcades, a recent invention of industrial luxury, are glass-roofed, marble-panelled corridors extending through whole blocks of buildings, whose owners have joined… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
During my engineering days, we were taken for an industrial visit. I realised that I can't do a regular job. — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
One of the stated goals of the postmodern movement in architecture was a greater sensitivity to the people who live in or… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
I am looking at opening a school of social engineering. The McAfee School of Social Engineering has a nice ring to it.… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
“The brain can be put to better use by reducing anxiety, just as reducing friction between threads can increase the torque transferred… — Haresh Sippy Copy Share Image
The chief forms of beauty are order and symmetry and definiteness, which the mathematical sciences demonstrate in a special degree. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The social and physical construction of suburban America really was quite complex. It was a very elaborate system, and clearly a massive… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art. — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“Conjugation of the irregular verb “to design”: I create, You interfere, He gets in the way. We cooperate, You obstruct, They conspire.” — David K. Brown Copy Share Image
I think through education, belief in God, and good engineering, our children become a lot better at what they're doing than we… — Evel Knievel Copy Share Image
If you're a devoted collector of design, you seek out objects you can love to live with but also live in. — Dasha Zhukova Copy Share Image
I'm still an engineer at heart. So if I can automate conversations that I find myself keep having to have, it seems… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds. — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
When a house is being built which is to be made as strong as possible, the building takes place in fine weather… — Origen Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I know what I'm doing and why I'm doing it. I'm trying to be a construction worker. I'm trying to make… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Engineers are really good at labeling and branding things. If we had named Kentucky Fried Chicken, it would have been Hot Dead… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
Problem-solving is essential to engineering. Engineers are constantly on the lookout for a better way to do things. — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served… — Marc Garneau Copy Share Image
Industry is not a collection of machines and tools and buildings. It is a social entity that has the responsibility of realizing… — Luis A. Ferre Copy Share Image
Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I have a science YouTube channel where I will sometimes use my engineering skills to build things such as the world's largest… — Mark Rober Copy Share Image
I have a passion for design. Be it a line of clothes or taking a gut decision with unique pieces of furniture,… — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the workof a generation. In concept it requires a… — Hubert H Humphrey Copy Share Image
Winning the competition for Frankfurt's Museum of Applied Art in '79 opened the door to a number of projects in Europe, especially… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image