I've never wanted to be a doctor, I've never wanted to be an engineer, I've never had that goal, but when you're… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Every heat engineer knows he can design his heat engine reliably and accurately on the foundation of the second law [of thermodynamics].… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
The Sappers really need no tribute from me; their reward lies in the glory of their achievement. The more science intervenes in… — Bernard Law Montgomery Copy Share Image
Suppose there are some things that we don't understand about the universe, but if you understand human intelligence and you understand the… — Edward Boyden Copy Share Image
When you work at Google and tell these engineers that their skill set is relevant to somebody in Iran who doesn't have… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
Statistics is, or should be, about scientific investigation and how to do it better, but many statisticians believe it is a branch… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
Phil Ramone and Quincy Jones were very close. Phil Ramone was one of the greatest record producers of all time. I don't… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
You gotta understand also that teenage kids just don't have the experience and the studio technique. I mean, in those days it… — Hal Blaine Copy Share Image
I want to create the airplane that flies in the rarified atmosphere of Mars. This is what galvanizes a generation to want… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Engineers have a certain mindset of how they approach problem solving. That's basically what engineers are: problem solvers. You identify the problem.… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
I am a former engineer and I was really excited about the possibility of building better technology to serve humanity. A lot… — Ramesh Srinivasan Copy Share Image
It's [programming] the only job I can think of where I get to be both an engineer and an artist. There's an… — Andy Hertzfeld Copy Share Image
We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When someone builds a bridge, he uses engineers who have been certified as knowing what they are doing. Yet when someone builds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I happen to be a scientist. My background is in nuclear physics. I was a nuclear engineer. But I don't see any… — Jimmy Carter 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
It's my guess that something like 5% of GDP goes to money management and itsattendant friction. I define it broadly - annuities,… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The fact that the infrastructure is falling apart is not necessarily because it's built poorly. The New York City subways were built… — Alan Weisman Copy Share Image
I was an apprentice television engineer when I decided to pack it up and go full-time, much to my father's disgust. But… — Peter Ham Copy Share Image
[Simon Segars ] came by a few times.I told him, "If you understand the future of the internet of things that much,… — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
One: There is a low limit of weight [of about] 50 pounds beyond which it is impossible for an animal to fly.… — Joseph LeConte Copy Share Image
Here is a humanist proposition for the age of Google: The processing of information is not the highest aim to which the… — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
All you do is you go back to the Maida Vale Studios at BBC in London, and it feels like you're in… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I want young Indian composers to be able to do more than just film music. I want to give them the skills… — A. R. Rahman 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
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
In fact, the science of thermodynamics began with an analysis, by the great engineer Sadi Carnot, of the problem of how to… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking… — Thomas Lovejoy Copy Share Image
The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring… — Howard Zinn 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
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