Engineers Quotes · Page 7

When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.

— Michael Mina

I like pop music. Earnestly. Most of the greatest technicians, mix engineers, and players are working in pop music.

— Autre Ne Veut

What I like best is sitting in a room together with really smart engineers thinking about a problem.

— Boyan Slat

On the sixth day God saw He couldn't do it all, so He created ENGINEERS

— Lois McMaster Bujold

Engineers have shown to embody a tremendous amount of leadership skills through the collaborative educational environment.

— Dinesh Paliwal

A good engineer gets stale very fast if he doesn't keep his hands dirty.

— Wernher von Braun

I don't have to be an engineer to understand we need female engineers.

— Bozoma Saint John

I come from a pretty scientific family. My sister is a neurologist and my brother is an engineer.

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

There are 400 to 500 people north of the Cannonball River in the contested zone, in the treaty zone, in the place…

— Chase Iron Eyes

Bring into reality the possibility of the improbable by acquiring a positive mental attitude. Say to yourself, as Henry Ford said to…

— W. Clement Stone

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

Parking's expensive, so I walk or ride my bike, which is good because my girlfriend's getting her PhD as an environmental engineer.

— Chaz Bundick

Knowing more about the public effects his work will have, the engineer ought to consider himself an "officer of the court" and…

— Hyman Rickover

Bell Labs was a fantastic research organization but having them create and market new products for the world was terrible. They were…

— Martin Cooper

Engineers are really good at labeling and branding things. If we had named Kentucky Fried Chicken, it would have been Hot Dead…

— Vinton Cerf

I got a degree in math, from not a good school in Texas, and then I went to work as a software…

— Shane Carruth

It is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science…

— Herbert Hoover

It appears that there are enormous differences of opinion as to the probability of a failure with loss of vehicle and of…

— Richard P. Feynman

There is little doubt that, until 1846 when he helped to engineer the resignation of Robert Peel, Disraeli was driven by an…

— Christopher Hibbert

I try to get away from the pits as quickly as I can. I speak to my engineer when I get out…

— Allan McNish

Ideas, Mike Jones, an engineer at Google explained, were like babies - everything about their environment said they shouldn't exist. But they…

— Steven Levy

We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets…

— Tony Bennett

If a carpenter makes a chair that's comfortable for the person who's going to sit in it, he's done his job. If…

— Jack Kirby

For over a half century now I've watched office obesity develop into a full-blown, crippling disease. As our office clutter mounts, we're…

— Don Aslett

What you have to have is very smart, motivated, dedicated, and focused engineers and focus them on the right goal.

— Lisa Su

“The problem with engineers today is that they don’t think on paper.”

— Joseph R. Lallo

When you have a group of engineers and designers, they are not exactly the best to deal with copyright law.

— Chad Hurley

Complexity is not a goal. I don't want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems.

— David Parnas

The task of the software development team is to engineer the illusion of simplicity.

— Grady Booch

One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.

— Marcel Pagnol

The music industry is dominated by guys. I work with men 98 percent of the time - producers, arrangers, musicians, engineers.

— Shakira

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

— Chelsea Clinton

I had no talent for science. What was infinitely worse: all my fraternity brothers were engineers.

— Kurt Vonnegut

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

— Brian Eno

“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

We will employ almost every strategy and hustle in any possible way to recruit top engineers to our team.

— Charles Best

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

— Marcel Pagnol

A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build.

— Fred Brooks

Not all SF or fantasy has to inspire new scientists and engineers.

— David Brin