Engineering Quotes
452 quotes by 350 authors
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I see nothing wrong ethically with the idea of correcting single gene defects through genetic engineering. But I am concerned about any other kind of…
— Ian Wilmut
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Renegade scientists and totalitarian loonies are not the folks most likely to abuse genetic engineering. You and I are-not because we are bad but because…
— Arthur Caplan
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The time to talk about it [genetic engineering to improve a baby's genes] in schools and churches and magazines and debate societies is now. If…
— Arthur Caplan
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It has been said that the three great develpments in twentieth century science are relativity, quantum mechanics, and chaos. That strikes me the same as…
— Robert L. Devaney
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Anyone with an engineering frame of mind will look at [accounting standards] and want to throw up.
— Charlie Munger
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At the fourth grade level, girls at the same percentages of boys say they're interested in careers in engineering or math or astrophysics, but by…
— Chelsea Clinton
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I think the greatest curse of American society has been the idea of an easy millennialism -- that some new drug, or the next election…
— Robert Penn Warren
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Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's a truly dangerous…
— Marshall Herskovitz
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PayPal once rejected a candidate who aced all the engineering tests because for fun, the guy said that he liked to play hoops. That single…
— Max Levchin
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Let's face it: Engineering companies in general have more men than women. Google has tried really hard to recruit women. On the other hand, we…
— Susan Wojcicki
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An engineer cannot participate in irrationality ...
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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To his and everybody else's way of thinking, you should build a house with your own hands before you start talking about being an engineer.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Malevich, Lissitsky, Kandinsky, Tatlin, Pevsner, Rodchenko… all believed in the social role of art… Their works were like hinged doors, connecting activity with activity. Art…
— John Berger
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Most people who sneer at technology would starve to death if the engineering infrastructure were removed.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The Presidency is not merely an administrative office. Thats the least of it. It is more than an engineering job, efficient or inefficient. It is…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A country's competitiveness starts not on the factory floor or in the engineering lab. It starts in the classroom.
— Lee Iacocca
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I am looking at opening a school of social engineering. The McAfee School of Social Engineering has a nice ring to it. Beyond that, it…
— John McAfee
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I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
— Robert Moog
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Engineering training deals with the exact sciences. That sort of exactness makes for truth and conscience. It might be good for the world if more…
— Herbert Hoover
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Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so it's more of…
— Buddy Rice
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