Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
The best kind of design isn't necessarily an object, a space, or a structure: it's a process- dynamic and adaptable. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Industrialization of the building trade is a question of material. Hence the demand for a new building material is the first prerequisite. — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God. — Kevin Myers Copy Share Image
For 'tis the sport to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar; and't shall go hard But I will delve one… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You can be creative in anything - in math, science, engineering, philosophy - as much as you can in music or in… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
The most rewarding, insightful and challenging year of my life was my 'Year in Industry' working as a trainee engineer at Black… — Steph McGovern Copy Share Image
In our case, I, a working engineer, inventor and scientist, am bringing new innovation to campaigning to enable a grass-roots movement. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
“To maximize what you get out of your college experience, I want your friends to look at your semester schedule and say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
“structure has been defined as ‘any assemblage of materials which is intended to sustain loads’, and the study of structures is one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Energy Engineering started first in IIT Kharagpur in 1983 and mine was the third batch. It was definitely not a popular course.… — Ramon Magsaysay 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
It's an enormous amount of work: there are 28 separate buildings, and I work on the choice of the colors for everything.… — John Hench Copy Share Image
The benefits of medical research are real - but so are the potential horrors of genetic engineering and embryo manipulation. We devise… — Martin Ryle Copy Share Image
Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something,… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
First I was going to be a football player, then after that try to study medicine or engineering. But it was very… — Manuel Pellegrini Copy Share Image
To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class?… — Charles Eames Copy Share Image
“Politics is an art and not a science, and what is required for its mastery is not the rationality of the engineer… — Hans J. Morgenthau Copy Share Image
Modern building has become so universally conditioned by optimized technology that the possibility of creating significant urban form has become extremely limited. — Kenneth Frampton Copy Share Image
“In engineering, the joints are the most crucial. They have to be both firm and flexible, exactly like the joints in our… — Haresh Sippy Copy Share Image
We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology,… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I just love building buildings. I'm the largest developer in New York City. I'm having a lot of fun doing it. I… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Design, to me, is part psychology, part sociology, and part magic. A good decorator should know what's going on in someone's marriage… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
We are surrounded by engineers' folleys: too many technical solutions still looking for problems to solve. — David Tansley Copy Share Image
I was born in 1935, and as far back as I can remember, I was sketching designs. My first subject was an… — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
Portable designs have the power to transform unused public spaces into dynamic environments that build and invite communal experiences. — David Rockwell Copy Share Image
Advanced engineering always, like advanced everything else, brings down upon it the discredit of ridicule of minds who cannot see so far. — Alfred P. Sloan Copy Share Image
As a child, I spent a lot of time with things like Lego, building trains, cars, complex structures, and I really liked… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Most astronauts are very down-to-earth people. Many of us, three-quarters, have an engineering degree, and we have a very Cartesian, rational approach… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
Engineers have a very limited education and background, I think you need to move into the broader humanities in order to become… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
I always say prepare to be a coach to anybody who wants to be a coach. At 24 years of age when… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
The heel is engineering in itself. This little thing that supports the human weight has to have a precise balance. — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“Incurable diseases will eventually force mankind to justify disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering.” — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
You know you've achieved perfection in design, not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing more to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
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
And with it all, good design's not about what medium you're working in, it's about thinking hard about what you want to… — Susan Kare Copy Share Image
