“There’s a saying in engineering: You can build things cheap, fast, or right, but not all three.” — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“Complex work is managed so that problems in design and operations are revealed.” — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
An osteopath is only a human engineer, who should understand all the laws governing his engine and thereby master disease. — Andrew Taylor Still Copy Share Image
The cheapest, fastest, and most reliable components are those that aren't there. — Gordon Bell Copy Share Image
Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a… — Maurizio Seracini Copy Share Image
Design is about discipline and reality, not about fantasy beyond reality — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
What I love about design is the artistic and scientific complexity that also becomes useful... — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in… — Herbert Simon Copy Share Image
Anybody who is one with what he or she does is building the new earth. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Someone who's a really good engineer is someone who's a little bit smarter than you but who also listens to you and… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Anything that takes a lifetime to build and seconds to destroy , deserves your complete attention. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it. — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Your brain knows what's happening, and what's fake, and what's not. Sometimes, the act of engineering certain feelings is physical. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
Somebody once asked me, 'What do you do?' and I flippantly answered 'I'm a cultural engineer.' With hindsight, I kind of am… — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Whenever they rebuild an old building, they must first of all destroy the old one. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Reengineering posits a radical new principle: that the design of work must be based not on hierarchical management and the specialization of… — Michael Martin Hammer Copy Share Image
My dad owns a company that lends equipment to industrial projects. I've been obsessed with taking it over since I could talk.… — Ruchi Sanghvi Copy Share Image
In high school, I majored in brick masonry. We had the wood shop, the machine shop, so I know about all that.… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
The question of engineering should be of interest not only to those of us who are engineers, but to the entire public… — Karl Taylor Compton Copy Share Image
I've always known I wanted to be in design somehow. It was going to be architecture, but I would've had to quit… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image