My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school,… — Isidor Isaac Rabi Copy Share Image
It's not the ideas; it's design, implementation and hard work that make the difference. — Michael Abrash Copy Share Image
“Understand that a great manager is essentially an organizational engineer.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“Daniel understood the complaint. For Daniel, too, had once designed a building, and savored the thrill of seeing it built, only to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Three things are to be looked to in a building: that it stand on the right spot; that it is securely founded;… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Just because you started your careers in a certain role, let's say hardware engineering, does not mean you'll end your careers in… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
The construction itself is an art, its application to the world an evil parasite. — L. E. J. Brouwer Copy Share Image
“Over the last six months, we’ve had a team of 4 engineers working full time on upgrading to Rails 3.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I could do anything, I'd be an engineer of some sort. I used to build robots. — Genesis Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I spent an unreasonable amount of time drawing things on the computer and trying to mess up the computer. I developed this… — Evan Sharp Copy Share Image
Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks. — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
“No engineer could design something as multifunctional and fine-tuned as an anus. To call someone an asshole is really bragging him up.” — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
It's all about having a product that you're proud of and coming to work every day. Those basic building blocks are the… — Greg Brenneman Copy Share Image
Although engineers want always to make everything better, they cannot make anything perfect. This basic characteristic flaw of the products of the… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I know what the world exists for, but I know not how it came into existence. I see the design, but not… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
The tall modern office building is the machine pure and simple...the engine, the motor and the battleship the works of the century. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
When design springs from an understanding of the people who are going to use a product, you begin to see forms that… — Niels Diffrient Copy Share Image
“...when it came to explosives and radios, bad things sometimes happened to good engineers.” — James Rollins Copy Share Image
“What’s a Triangle House?” Cath asked. “It’s an engineering fraternity,” Wren said. “So they, like, get drunk and build bridges?” “They get… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Bio Life Technical's strategy of providing technical due diligence by expert professors from core disciplines and world class experts working with interdisciplinary… — Chris Toumazou 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
Being a CEO requires a specific skill set, and a background in engineering equips individuals with the ability to plan logically and… — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
Science is the study of what Is, Engineering builds what Will Be. The scientist merely explores that which exists, while the engineer… — Theodore von Karman Copy Share Image
Design, by definition, is an eco-friendly activity, as its aim is to create objects which are meaningful and durable. Trends always cost… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
So far we have done too much of 'spatial engineering'. The real thing is 'non-spatial engineering'. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
Me and my family growing up, we cleared our land built our homes and all that. So, I was very well knowledgeable… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
The thing I love about car design is that it's sculpture everybody appreciates, everybody has access to. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
It's true that the original idea was mine, but what you see today is the work of probably tens of thousands of… — Jack Kilby Copy Share Image
I do quite like Gehry's Guggenheim. But where in Bilbao it's seen as an outgrowth of years of investment in urban design… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Globalisation means that for a high-wage, developed economy like Britain's to compete we need to focus our efforts on the highly skilled,… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
