Engineers Quotes · Page 6

All our engineers are designers and all our designers are engineers.

— James Dyson

Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been.

— Theodore von Karman

I'm an engineer and a writer. And I find that those two things are not uncomplementary.

— Naomi Novik

A scientist describes what is. An engineer creates what never was.

— Theodore von Karman

The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation.

— Samuel Florman

Engineers are very logical and everything has to be tested so when we fail, we'll know why and how to improve things.

— Alvin Leung

If drink sales are falling off, we get the pilots to engineer a bit of turbulence. That usually spikes sales.

— Michael O'Leary

Design is a process - an intimate collaboration between engineers, designers, and clients.

— Henry Dreyfuss

Don't think that even an engineer, when he buys a motor, takes it to bits to scrutinize it. Even he as a…

— Peter Behrens

Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.

— Theodore J. Hoover

Such a system would be very, very expensive and laborious to have, given the kinds of border we have. Scientists and engineers…

— Janet Napolitano

“Even if bad comes to worse and science cannot hold off the deluge, engineers could still build a hi-tech Noah’s Ark for…

— Yuval Noah Harari

My brother and I were born in an Irish county called Tipperary. We were both very math- and science-inclined in high school.…

— John Collison

This is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The spark-gap is mightier than the pen. Democracy…

— Lancelot Hogben

Being the most striking manifestation of the art of metal structures by which our engineers have shown in Europe, it [the Eiffel…

— Gustave Eiffel

Often people, especially computer engineers, focus on the machines. But in fact we need to focus on humans, on how humans care…

— Yukihiro Matsumoto

All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy. I don't look for skill in art...Skill…

— Jerry Saltz

I want studios that make story-based games to start taking their stories more seriously. And that doesn't mean hiring a big shot…

— Neil Druckmann

We are told No, you're unimportant, you're peripheral - get a degree, get a job, get a this, get that, and then…

— Terence McKenna

We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything…

— Brendan Bayliss

I've never had anybody produce my records. I've always produced my own records. I've worked with a guy for a while who…

— John Mellencamp

My mum was a dinner lady and a cleaner while dad worked night shifts as a hydraulic engineer. They did not have…

— Kate Thornton

When you write, produce, engineer and mix everything yourself, it tends to take a long time to do anything. And when you're…

— Adam Young

[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at…

— Frank Debenham

Engineers are all basically high-functioning autistics who have no idea how normal people do stuff.

— Cory Doctorow

I like to think about the future and how things can be done better than they are now. That's what engineers do.

— Martin Cooper

“As in real life, complex engineering designs demand a pragmatic approach.”

— Haresh Sippy

The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.

— Jason Silva

There's no faster way to get on the good side of most engineers than making fun of product managers.

— Sarah Cooper

We have found fathers and grandfathers of children with autism are more likely to be engineers.

— Simon Baron-Cohen

Everybody is headed for the same place, and they are headed on the same train, and under the same engineer.

— Harry S. Truman

Orchids were not made by an ideal engineer; they are jury-rigged from a limited set of available components.

— Stephen Jay Gould

Engineers at General Motors have developed a revolutionary new engine whose only function is to lubricate itself.

— George Carlin

No place in the US better exemplifies the ethos to engineer new digital technologies than Silicon Valley

— John Maeda

A lawyer is either a social engineer or he is a parasite on society.

— Charles Hamilton Houston

Israel has the best engineers in the world... I view Israel as a tremendous source of technologies

— Douglas H. Bosco

More than ever, the world needs good engineers. However, the pool of talent is shrinking not growing.

— Dean Kamen

When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road.

— Ove Arup

Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been.

— Albert Einstein

It's all men on my channel. All my comment sections are engineers at Google.

— Simone Giertz