George Washington was quite a farmer. He was a farmer, Civil Engineer and gentleman. He made enough at civil engineering to indulge… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I consider Les Nourritures Terrestres as a frightening book: "Look for God in no other place than everywhere." Go and tell that… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I had always assumed that the right way to do it was to these engineers, put them in offices by themselves with… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
“A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are… — Phil Mitchell Copy Share Image
GNOSTICS, n. A sect of philosophers who tried to engineer a fusion between the early Christians and the Platonists. The former would… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity… — Min Kao Copy Share Image
Now, the engineers and managers believe with all their hearts the glorious things their forebears hired people to say about them. Yesterday's… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has… — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
I think one of my favorite things about making low budget movies is that when you get into expensive moviemaking territory, it's… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
“Do Engineers have stories, Jack?" he asked. "What?" Jack said, without moving. "Stories. Myths. Things to keep the boredom out on a… — Sam Starbuck Copy Share Image
The securitisation of mortgages added a new dimension of systemic risk. Financial engineers claimed they were reducing risks through geographic diversification: in… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Every improvement or innovation begins with an idea. But an idea is only a possibility - a small beginning that must be… — Alan Robinson Copy Share Image
I was coming out of a bar in Manhattan in the rain at night. I felt lonely. Then I thought: there is… — Matthew Rohrer Copy Share Image
Hire inexperience. This year we plan to hire 200 engineers - half of whom are recent grads. Young people are not burdened… — James Dyson 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
Color is a very critical thing. I've found that architects don't like colors. Engineers too. And so somebody has to stand in.… — John Hench Copy Share Image
It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Engineers are, by definition, people whose work is dedicated to making people's lives easier; or, as people used to say, whose work… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
Engineering problems are under-defined, there are many solutions, good, bad and indifferent. The art is to arrive at a good solution. This… — Ove Arup Copy Share Image
Of course, I have given my engineers some headaches over the years, but they go with me. I have always wanted my… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
I don't think that they have many of the scientists who were involved in the weapons program to talk to at this… — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
It is very unlikely that Uganda will face a chaotic scenario similar to that in Syria or other places. Incidentally, doctors, scientists,… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
I want entrepreneurs to be engineers and scientists and designers; they don't necessarily have to be Internet entrepreneurs or retail entrepreneurs. — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Engineers, medical people, scientific people, have an obsession with solving the problems of reality, when actually ... once you reach a basic… — Rory Sutherland Copy Share Image
Painters were also attorneys, happy storytellers of anecdote, psychologists, botanists, zoologists, archaeologists, engineers, but there were no creative painters. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
“I’d learned over time that engineers preferred a straightforward question with a quantifiable answer. Open-ended designing, on the other hand, was the… — B.V. Larson Copy Share Image
At MakerBot, we joke that if we were engineers we would still be on our first prototype. There's something about just 'Doing… — Bre Pettis Copy Share Image
The Stones are not the kind of band that want to get in the details. That's why they have a producer and… — Nikki Sixx 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
Deftly engineered. McCarthy challenges us all - not just engineers - to take responsibility for the ways in which we all increasingly… — Carl Mitcham Copy Share Image
“One of the most significant things they did to help change the outcomes of deployments was to have all Facebook engineers, engineering… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
From our point of view it's important that Apple not be the developer for the world. We can't take all of our… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
A lot of these kids have gone to Montana State University and become engineers, but they go to work for Boeing in… — Greg Gianforte Copy Share Image
My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
China cannot pull in the best and brightest from all over the world. It's an ethnically defined nation, the opposite of an… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“For humans, honesty is a matter of degree. Engineers are always honest in matters of technology and human relationships. That's why it's… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“In my experience, the best engineers are those who excel at these fundamentals and are able to break down complex problems into… — Richard Ladbrooke Copy Share Image
