As an inventor, it's a rite of passage to have an engine…

Bass guitar is the engine of the band.

— Suzi Quatro

Splutter, splutter. Yes - we're off - we're rising. But why start off with an engine like that? But it smooths out now, like…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.

— Gary Sinise

Washington is not the engine of the economy.

— Howard Lutnick

This is mankind's destiny, the engine with fuels us as a race.

— Janet Finch

Your workforce is your most valuable asset. The knowledge and skills they have represent the fuel that drives the engine of business - and…

— Harvey Mackay

What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university.

— Timothy Noah

If you're on Earth as a single-purpose engine, and there's only one thing you want to do for the rest of your life, have…

— Patrick Pichette

Alphabetical order had to be invented to help people organize the first dictionaries. On the other hand, we may have reached a point where…

— James Gleick

“My brain as the engine, with thoughts trailing to the caboose, on a one-track mind we keep going forward.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Every living being is an engine, geared to the wheelwork of the universe." Nikola Tesla.”

— Lance Oren

In Boston, we don't lead by ourselves. We lead as the capital city and economic engine of a great Commonwealth.

— Marty Walsh

Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of…

— Nikola Tesla

The bass should be the note of the bass drum, and then you've got the engine of the band that everything else builds on.…

— Suzi Quatro

The steam-engine I call fire-demon and great; but it is nothing to the invention of fire.

— Thomas Carlyle