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# Woodie Flowers

(1943–2019)   Engineer

 **3** quotes in **19** categories

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Woodie Flowers was an engineer, best known for *FIRST Robots : Aim High*.

## Quick Facts About Woodie Flowers

Born November 18, 1943

Died October 11, 2019

Profession Engineer

Notable works FIRST Robots : Aim High

## About Woodie Flowers

Woodie Claude Flowers was an American professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His specialty areas were engineering design and product development; he held the Pappalardo Professorship and was a MacVicar Faculty Fellow.

##  Quotes by Woodie Flowers

> [Competition for the sake not of destroying one another, but for the sake of bettering and improving both competitors as a result…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodie-flowers/competition-for-the-sake-not-of-destroying-one-another-but-for-the/)

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[Competition](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/competition/)

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> [Creative activity is one of the few self rewarding activities. Being creative is like being in love!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodie-flowers/creative-activity-is-one-of-the-few-self-rewarding-activities-being/)

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[Activity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/activity/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e7/woodie-flowers-76834_activity_creative-activity-is-one-of-the-few-self_1095372.jpg)

> [When you see your target.your aim is perfect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woodie-flowers/when-you-see-your-target-your-aim-is-perfect/)

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[Aim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aim/)

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