The South produced statesmen and soldiers, planters and doctors, lawyers and poets, but certainly not engineers or mechanics. Let the Yankees adopt… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
This is what engineers in Silicon Valley typically do. "Ok, well, of course there are some problems of our technology because it… — Ramesh Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Averages might mean something to bureaucrats and engineers, but the sea had no struck with statistics: it was a succession of unpredictable… — Frank Schatzing Copy Share Image
A failed structure provides a counterexample to a hypothesis and shows us incontrovertibly what cannot be done, while a structure that stands… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Abusers are engineers and architects and janitors and police officers and any other walk of life. There's not a job or profession… — Kim Gandy Copy Share Image
Corporate engineers have looked at how women are with each other, borrowing the best tips from female neighborhood culture and then transporting… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Our future may look fearfully intimidating, yet we can look up to the Engineer of the Universe, confident that nothing escapes His… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Computer programmers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, neuroscientists, nanotech engineers - all of these fields, and more, should have at least a course in… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Poetry is only secondarily about words. Primarily, it is about truth. I dealt with the Ding an Sich, the substance behind the… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
My engineer dad is where my technical acumen comes from. I remember him taking me to the factories to see how what… — Bibhu Mohapatra Copy Share Image
I do not want and will not take a royalty on any record I record. I think paying a royalty to a… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
You can lose a reader in a blink of an eye. If a person is an engineer or chemist or an anthropologist… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
The NSF study projected a shortfall of 675,000 scientists and engineers without considering the future demand for such individuals in the marketplace.… — Howard Wolpe Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Ideas, Mike Jones, an engineer at Google explained, were like babies - everything about their environment said they shouldn't exist. But they… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
My parents were engineers. In the 1970s, they came to the United States as refugees from Uganda. Seeing everything this country did… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
Reliability engineers often assume that reliability and safety are synonymous, but this assumption is true only in special cases. — Nancy Leveson 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
Man is not a farmer, or a professor, or an engineer, but he is all. Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Dealing with people is probably the biggest problem you face, especially if you are in business. Yes, and that is also true… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Industrialism implies technology and the cutting of time into precise fragments suited to the needs of the engineer and the accountant. — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
With the rise of software patents, engineers coding new stuff - whether within a large software company or as kids writing smartphone… — Jonathan Zittrain 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
Ultimately, what we do as musicians, I think of us as a type of emotional engineer. We essential take these sound waves,… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an unfair competitive advantage… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
At that time [1909] the chief engineer was almost always the chief test pilot as well. That had the fortunate result of… — Igor Sikorsky Copy Share Image
It's the opposite of that. Engineers in lab coats have created a musical experience that is so crisp and clean, it can… — Barry Goldberg Copy Share Image
For Dostoevsky, Fourier is one of the industrious ant-hill engineers, busy, protected by the delusion that his goal, the will-ordered society, is… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Engineers working in the 'black world' of classified military projects are often referred to in military circles as 'black hats.' There are… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
“All we know about the new economic world tells us that nations which train engineers will prevail over those which train lawyers.… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
Normal people... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
For decades engineers have stood accused that their buildings do not have any cultural value. We have attempted to liberate engineering of… — Fritz Todt 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
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
“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
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