Engineering Quotes · Page 40

Every Man is the Architect of his own Fortunes, but the Neighbours superintend the Construction.

— George Ade

Science, math and engineering can give you the exhilarating power to become not mere spectators or consumers, but the active explorers, makers…

— Susan Hockfield

The path to the CEO's office should not be through the CFO's office, and it should not be through the marketing department.…

— Elon Musk

“The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.” —Leonardo da Vinci”

— Katy Bowman

Model building is the art of selecting those aspects of a process that are relevant to the question being asked. As with…

— John Henry Holland

I don't see any difference between architecture and engineering. It's the same profession.

— Santiago Calatrava

I always say my first job is my building trade. The rest comes and goes.

— Eddie the Eagle

Berklee played a huge role in shaping my music. On an academic level, I learned a lot about vocal technique and culture.…

— Sid Sriram

I'm inspired by many things, from landscapes to textiles. Art and architecture always influence my design process.

— Francisco Costa

“A design can excel at one challenge only by compromising at others.”

— Steven Pinker

I've been working with contractors designing and building a house on a nonstop basis since I learned about all these systems of…

— Tony Fadell

Being tied down to a pre-med or engineering track would have slotted me into a very narrow group. Being a young filmmaker…

— Anand Mahindra

I want labor to be the point, because everything in our lives is miraculously made with no idea of how it's done.…

— Tom Sachs

I try to design into a world that is constantly moving, and moving me.

— Ralph Lauren

I did engineering, and when people asked me my career plans, I used to say I would do an MBA.

— Vicky Kaushal

Genetic engineering is a result of science advancement, so I don't think that in itself is bad.

— Hideo Kojima

The hope in radio is to build an audience over a number of years, a slow build to see if something works.

— Jack Abramoff

I like engineering, but I love the creative input.

— John Dykstra

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

— Dieter Rams

Anybody I talk to agrees that maybe 2 percent of the building environment since the war, we could call architecture.

— Frank Gehry

Anyone with an engineering frame of mind will look at [accounting standards] and want to throw up.

— Charlie Munger

In engineering, that only is great which achieves. It matters not what the intention is, he who in the day of battle…

— Henry Ward Beecher

When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a civil engineer. No joke. I would come home from school and…

— Bitsie Tulloch

At the most basic level, prioritizing design also represents a practical consideration. It's far easier to design first and engineer later.

— Ryan Holmes

“Creating life as I go and editing when needed in order to move forward. Always under construction to do and be better…

— Donal O'Callaghan