Engineering Quotes · Page 24

Happiness is the object and design of our existence.

— Joseph Smith, Jr

We need Hollywood to make movies and television shows about sexy female engineers.

— Chelsea Clinton

If I were 21 years old, I would go into biotechnology or genetic engineering.

— Larry Ellison

I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House.

— Ben Nicholson

Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.

— Werner Heisenberg

“Market and price, then design, then build. In other words, design the product around the price. Think”

— Madhavan Ramanujam

Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves.

— Julia Morgan

When you're building something, you know all of the trade-offs.

— Nolan Bushnell

I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway.

— James Lovelock

I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a…

— Clyde Tombaugh

I have succeeded in getting my actual work down to thirty minutes a day. That leaves me eighteen hours for engineering.

— Charles Proteus Steinmetz

In 2012, I got my first Gujarati film. After that, a lot of things changed for me and for the Gujarati film…

— Pratik Gandhi

The hallmark of the Renaissance was its holistic quality as all fields of art, engineering, science and culture shared the same exciting…

— Joel Garreau

Design is... above all an effort to improve reality... I always try to begin with considerations of its function... I ask myself,…

— Gianfranco Frattini

In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like…

— Walter Kirn

Personally I'm more into science and engineering types of things, not so much into testing 'Star Wars' myths.

— Jamie Hyneman

It was expected of all good middle-class Indian people to build India and, as you know, Indians - when we say, 'build…

— Shekhar Kapur

I was relaxing in my parents' swimming pool with my brotherI asked him how the engineering business was going, and he reciprocated:…

— Brian D. McLaren

“design thinking requires bridging the “knowing-doing gap.” The tools of the design thinker—getting out into the world to be inspired by people,…

— Tim Brown

A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive…

— Charles Hamilton Houston

Shipping first time code is like going into debt. A little debt speeds development so long as it is paid back promptly…

— Ward Cunningham

Genetic engineering is having a serious impact on the food we eat, on the environment, and on farmers. To ensure we can…

— Dennis Kucinich

Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful,…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Building software implies various stages of planning, preparation and execution that vary in kind and degree depending on what's being built. [...]…

— Steve McConnell

“British mechanics and engineers were in demand around the world.”

— Thomas Sowell

If something happened, like engineers starting to quit, things would go downhill fast.

— Masayoshi Son

I think when we build something we love and that others love, then we have done our job.

— Craig Federighi

To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine!

— Alexander Pope

Design negotiates between technology, policy, systems, and users.

— Jens Martin Skibsted

I wanted to use the studio like a microscope for sound, which is what good engineers do.

— Brian Eno

The only important thing about design is how it relates to people.

— Victor Papanek

Content informs design; design without content is decoration.

— Jeffrey Zeldman

Game design isn’t just a technological craft. It’s a twenty-first-century way of thinking and leading.

— Jane McGonigal

Studying engineering was natural for me; I was always interested in technology and building things.

— Leroy Chiao

In nature, there is no separation between design, engineering, and fabrication; the bone does it all.

— Neri Oxman

I've learnt a lot about construction and flexibility from my time at Geox.

— Patrick Cox

One has to watch out for engineers. They begin with the sewing machine and end up with the atomic bomb.

— Marcel Pagnol

It's fascinating to learn math and science and engineering.

— Shannon Walker

My home is in West Vancouver, B.C. My husband built it from drawings to design and colour.

— Erica Durance

Engineering is the art or science of making practical.

— Samuel Florman