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title: "Famous Engineers Wisdom"
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> [Everyone wins when children - and especially girls – have access to education. An educated girl is likely to increase her personal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angelique-kidjo/everyone-wins-when-children-and-especially-girls-have-access-to/)

[Angelique Kidjo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angelique-kidjo/)

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> [An engineer can look at the data, but he needs a translator from the cockpit - the driver - to understand it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-schumacher/an-engineer-can-look-at-the-data-but-he-needs-a-translator-from-the/)

[Michael Schumacher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-schumacher/)

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> [In the early days I'd be slaving over a mixing desk. I'm not a recording engineer but I used to mix the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stevie-jackson/in-the-early-days-i-d-be-slaving-over-a-mixing-desk-i-m-not-a/)

[Stevie Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stevie-jackson/)

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> [A film just doesn't involve actors, a director and a producer, there is also the cameraman, the sound engineer, the music composer,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aamir-khan/a-film-just-doesn-t-involve-actors-a-director-and-a-producer-there-is/)

[Aamir Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aamir-khan/)

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> [The artificial intelligence approach may not be altogether the right one to make to the problem of designing automatic assembly devices. Animals…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maurice-wilkes/the-artificial-intelligence-approach-may-not-be-altogether-the-right/)

[Maurice Wilkes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maurice-wilkes/)

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> [“Hollerith regarded engineers as backroom boys who worked best when they were left alone. Watson, on the other hand, was quick to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-essinger/hollerith-regarded-engineers-as-backroom-boys-who-worked-best-when/)

[James Essinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-essinger/)

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> [Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruce-r-mcconkie/our-lord-might-be-described-as-the-great-physician-healer-engineer/)

[Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruce-r-mcconkie/)

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> [I always stayed away from the studio environment as much as possible. But I just wanted to see if I could work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-white/i-always-stayed-away-from-the-studio-environment-as-much-as-possible/)

[Jack White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-white/)

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> [Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/much-of-the-social-history-of-the-western-world-over-the-past-three/)

[Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/)

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> [My first book, 'To Engineer Is Human,' was prompted by nonengineer friends asking me why so many technological accidents and failures were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-petroski/my-first-book-to-engineer-is-human-was-prompted-by-nonengineer/)

[Henry Petroski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-petroski/)

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> [In America, we then made a commitment, particularly after World War II with the GI Bill, to massively expand our commitment to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/in-america-we-then-made-a-commitment-particularly-after-world-war-ii/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [Civil engineers build bridges. Electrical engineers, power grids. Software engineers, apps. From the engineers who created the Great Pyramids to the engineers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dinesh-paliwal/civil-engineers-build-bridges-electrical-engineers-power-grids/)

[Dinesh Paliwal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dinesh-paliwal/)

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> [There is in the American Government...a want of unity… The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-bryce/there-is-in-the-american-government-a-want-of-unity-the-sailors-the/)

[James Bryce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-bryce/)

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> [He who designs an unsafe structure or an inoperative machine is a bad Engineer; he who designs them so that they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-r-towne/he-who-designs-an-unsafe-structure-or-an-inoperative-machine-is-a-bad/)

[Henry R. Towne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-r-towne/)

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> [In their work, designers often become expert with the device they are designing. Users are often expert at the task they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-a-norman/in-their-work-designers-often-become-expert-with-the-device-they-are/)

[Donald A. Norman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-a-norman/)

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> [The government tells us we need flood control and comes to straighten the creek in our pasture. The engineer on the job…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aldo-leopold/the-government-tells-us-we-need-flood-control-and-comes-to-straighten/)

[Aldo Leopold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aldo-leopold/)

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> [We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brendan-bayliss/we-had-just-played-a-sold-out-show-and-it-had-been-a-fun-night-when/)

[Brendan Bayliss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brendan-bayliss/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mellencamp/i-ve-never-had-anybody-produce-my-records-i-ve-always-produced-my-own/)

[John Mellencamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mellencamp/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jerry-saltz/all-great-contemporary-artists-schooled-or-not-are-essentially-self-2/)

[Jerry Saltz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jerry-saltz/)

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> [I want studios that make story-based games to start taking their stories more seriously. And that doesn't mean hiring a big shot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-druckmann/i-want-studios-that-make-story-based-games-to-start-taking-their/)

[Neil Druckmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-druckmann/)

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> [We are told No, you're unimportant, you're peripheral - get a degree, get a job, get a this, get that, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-mckenna/we-are-told-no-you-re-unimportant-you-re-peripheral-get-a-degree-get/)

[Terence McKenna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terence-mckenna/)

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> [I always thought the women of my age group got short shrift because the women's liberation movement came slightly after. You look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-starr/i-always-thought-the-women-of-my-age-group-got-short-shrift-because/)

[Kevin Starr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-starr/)

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> [At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-diamandis/at-its-core-bitcoin-is-a-smart-currency-designed-by-very-forward/)

[Peter Diamandis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-diamandis/)

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> [Organization is simply the means by which the acts of ordinary men can be made to add up to extraordinary results. To…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-wickenden/organization-is-simply-the-means-by-which-the-acts-of-ordinary-men/)

[William Wickenden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-wickenden/)

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> [Engineers love to optimize problems. Now I optimize logistical problems. I ask: 'What's the goal? What are our constraints? What is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ruchi-sanghvi/engineers-love-to-optimize-problems-now-i-optimize-logistical/)

[Ruchi Sanghvi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ruchi-sanghvi/)

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> [Once you have an innovation culture, even those who are not scientists or engineers - poets, actors, journalists - they, as communities,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-degrasse-tyson/once-you-have-an-innovation-culture-even-those-who-are-not-scientists/)

[Neil deGrasse Tyson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-degrasse-tyson/)

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> [I don't know that I ever wanted greatness, on its own. It seems rather like wanting to be an engineer, rather than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-zelazny/i-don-t-know-that-i-ever-wanted-greatness-on-its-own-it-seems-rather/)

[Roger Zelazny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-zelazny/)

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> [I went to the graduation the other night of my first great grandchild - he's 21 or 22; and right at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-farrakhan/i-went-to-the-graduation-the-other-night-of-my-first-great-grandchild/)

[Louis Farrakhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-farrakhan/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kirby/if-a-carpenter-makes-a-chair-that-s-comfortable-for-the-person-who-s/)

[Jack Kirby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kirby/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/don-aslett/for-over-a-half-century-now-i-ve-watched-office-obesity-develop-into/)

[Don Aslett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/don-aslett/)

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> [I try to get away from the pits as quickly as I can. I speak to my engineer when I get out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-mcnish/i-try-to-get-away-from-the-pits-as-quickly-as-i-can-i-speak-to-my/)

[Allan McNish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/allan-mcnish/)

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> [Ideas, Mike Jones, an engineer at Google explained, were like babies - everything about their environment said they shouldn't exist. But they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-levy/ideas-mike-jones-an-engineer-at-google-explained-were-like-babies/)

[Steven Levy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-levy/)

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> [We're in an era where the demand is for immediate hits that are destined to become obsolescent. Six months later, everyone forgets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-bennett/we-re-in-an-era-where-the-demand-is-for-immediate-hits-that-are/)

[Tony Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-bennett/)

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> [You can lose a reader in a blink of an eye. If a person is an engineer or chemist or an anthropologist…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-caro/you-can-lose-a-reader-in-a-blink-of-an-eye-if-a-person-is-an-engineer/)

[Robert Caro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-caro/)

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> [The NSF study projected a shortfall of 675,000 scientists and engineers without considering the future demand for such individuals in the marketplace.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-wolpe/the-nsf-study-projected-a-shortfall-of-675-000-scientists-and/)

[Howard Wolpe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-wolpe/)

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> [It is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-hoover/it-is-a-great-profession-there-is-the-fascination-of-watching-a/)

[Herbert Hoover](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herbert-hoover/)

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> [My mum was a dinner lady and a cleaner while dad worked night shifts as a hydraulic engineer. They did not have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-thornton/my-mum-was-a-dinner-lady-and-a-cleaner-while-dad-worked-night-shifts/)

[Kate Thornton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-thornton/)

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> [When you write, produce, engineer and mix everything yourself, it tends to take a long time to do anything. And when you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-young/when-you-write-produce-engineer-and-mix-everything-yourself-it-tends/)

[Adam Young](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adam-young/)

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> [ \[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of\] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-debenham/in-adelie-land-antarctica-a-howling-river-of-wind-50-miles-wide-blows/)

[Frank Debenham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-debenham/)

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> [It appears that there are enormous differences of opinion as to the probability of a failure with loss of vehicle and of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-p-feynman/it-appears-that-there-are-enormous-differences-of-opinion-as-to-the/)

[Richard P. Feynman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-p-feynman/)

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