Engineer Quotes

288 quotes by 252 authors

I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer. — Neil Armstrong
When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust… — Corrie Ten Boom
My father was an engineer and my mother was a social worker, and they met as young socialists. That probably tells you everything you need… — Jo Brand
And one of the things that I learned was you can't generalise at all about a woman in a veil. You can't think you know… — Geraldine Brooks
To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect. — Alexander Calder
My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer. — James Cameron
No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful reflection, and the deliberate consideration of any… — John B. Jervis
Dealing with people is probably the biggest problem you face, especially if you are in business. Yes, and that is also true if you are… — Dale Carnegie
Sir Hiram Maxim is a genuine and typical example of the man of science, romantic, excitable, full of real but somewhat obvious poetry, a little… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The mantra of any good security engineer is: 'Security is a not a product, but a process.' It's more than designing strong cryptography into a… — Bruce Schneier
We have already considered with disfavour the possibility of the universe having been planned by a biologist or an engineer; from the intrinsic evidence of… — James Jeans
One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence of the old… — William Crawford Williamson
I have never left the company. I keep a tiny residual salary to this day because that's where my loyalty should be forever. I want… — Steve Wozniak
Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his pre-eminence in the… — Bruce R. McConkie
Indeed, nowadays no electrical engineer could get along without complex numbers, and neither could anyone working in aerodynamics or fluid dynamics. — Keith Devlin
Very nice sort of place, Oxford, I should think, for people that like that sort of place. They teach you to be a gentleman there.… — George Bernard Shaw
There is in the American Government...a want of unity.... The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose or obey one… — James Bryce
The engineer who counts cost as nothing as compared to the result, who holds himself above the consideration of dollars and cents, has missed his… — Coleman Sellers II
The monogram of our national initials, which is the symbol for our monetary unit, the dollar, is almost as frequently conjoined to the figures of… — Henry R. Towne
Why should a financial engineer be paid four, four times... to a hundred times more than the, uh... real engineer? A real engineer build bridges,… — Andrew Sheng

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