Engineers Quotes · Page 7

[Simon Segars ] came by a few times.I told him, "If you understand the future of the internet of things that much,…

— Masayoshi Son

All the businesses from the beginning of history have struggled with product development (assuming there is a market, doing the market testing…

— Brian Tracy

The engineers of the future will be poets.

— Terence McKenna

To say that a state cannot pursue its aims because there is no money, is like saying that an engineer cannot build…

— Ezra Pound

Computer programmers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, neuroscientists, nanotech engineers - all of these fields, and more, should have at least a course in…

— Jamais Cascio

[In eighteenth-century Britain] engineers for the most began as simple workmen, skilful and ambitious but usually illiterate and self-taught. They were either…

— John Desmond Bernal

The modern recording studio, with its well-trained engineers, 24-track machines and shiny new recording consoles, encourages the artist to get involved with…

— Jon Landau

Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something…

— Ursula Burns

It struck me that Steve Jobs, known to be such a brilliant speaker, had a very difficult time explaining things when he…

— Joshua Michael Stern

There's no black and white dividing line between a mild Aspergers, which is the mild autism, and computer engineer, for example.

— Temple Grandin

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

If it weren't for the people always getting tangled up with the machinery... Earth would be an engineer's paradise.

— Kurt Vonnegut

At that time [1909] the chief engineer was almost always the chief test pilot as well. That had the fortunate result of…

— Igor Sikorsky

Usability is not everything. If usability engineers designed a nightclub, it would be clean, quiet, brightly lit, with lots of places to…

— Joel Spolsky

“Trinity’s witnesses responded just as those to Apollo 11 would, as J. Robert Oppenheimer remembered: "We knew the world would not be…

— Craig Nelson

Because we can engineer genetics, because we can telecast real lives-of course we must, right? But are these good things to do?…

— Roger Ebert

The artificial intelligence approach may not be altogether the right one to make to the problem of designing automatic assembly devices. Animals…

— Maurice Wilkes

When I was working at Omega, I took this Zen retreat, where you're quiet, you don't say anything for a week, and…

— Larkin Grimm

I think there's always an expectation when you're a first generation, especially a first-generation Nigerian, of sort of being a doctor or…

— Terry Gross

The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today, continuously producing…

— Sugata Mitra

We have to be plumbers, electricians, construction engineers, or workers, on the space station, but at the same time running a laboratory,…

— Thomas Marshburn

When valuing a startup, add $500k for every engineer, and subtract $250k for every MBA.

— Aaron Patzer

The human body was designed by a civil engineer. Who else would run a toxic waste pipeline through a recreational area ?

— Robin Williams

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

— Shane Carruth

[...] elite social engineers appear to be aiming at a "hetero-homo" world, i.e. where individuals are bisexual, promiscuous and bereft of family.

— Henry Makow