A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
I have been spending the better part of my professional life trying to create self-driving cars. At Google, I am working with… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
Engineers are not superhuman. They make mistakes in their assumptions, in their calculations, in their conclusions. That they make mistakes is forgivable;… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
We've been finding that when you empower engineers, scientists, and coders, they respond by creating new tools to empower physicians, patients, and… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
In the culture of America, in a free culture, you get what you celebrate. And in this culture, we have two obsessions,… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
Whether you're a farmer, builder or engineer, the opportunities are equal: Just add a little innovation. — Strive Masiyiwa Copy Share Image
... the ancient joy of helping the tribe to survive is constantly rekindled in the engineer's heart. — Samuel Florman Copy Share Image
Most inventors and engineers I've met are like me. They're shy and they live in their heads. The very best of them… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
What's important is a great set of objective ears, years of experience and a great room with a true sound. Look at… — Chris McCormack Copy Share Image
With each month that passes, a solar panel gets 2 or 3 percent cheaper. So while we're holding the fossil fuel industry… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
It's crazy how intelligent kids can be at a very young age and how they know what they know. I came out… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Time pressure gradually corrupts an engineer's standard of quality and perfection. It has a detrimental effect on people as well as products — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
We normally learn at least as much from our mistakes as we do from our successes. The best development driver/engineer I ever… — Carroll Smith Copy Share Image
To his and everybody else's way of thinking, you should build a house with your own hands before you start talking about… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Watch with awe and amazement at how quickly an engineer will become totally annoyed by inefficiency. — Rands Copy Share Image
One has to watch out for engineers. They begin with the sewing machine and end up with the atomic bomb. — Marcel Pagnol Copy Share Image
I want to create the airplane that flies in the rarified atmosphere of Mars. This is what galvanizes a generation to want… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
No place in the US better exemplifies the ethos to engineer new digital technologies than Silicon Valley — John Maeda Copy Share Image
Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Establish a place of work where engineers can feel the joy of technological innovation, be aware of their mission to society and… — Masaru Ibuka Copy Share Image
Space is a harsh, inhospitable frontier and we are explorers, not colonisers. The skills of our engineers and the technology surrounding us… — Luca Parmitano Copy Share Image
A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut can't be creative. He has to follow a predetermined detailed checklist written by an engineer… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
A new report says ISIS is trying to recruit professionals like doctors, engineers, and accountants. Sorry, kids, even ISIS says they're not… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Our infrastructure of bridges, roads and ports has been given a D-level rating by many civil engineer societies. The government should shift… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image