Engineering Quotes
452 quotes by 350 authors
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Anything which is physically possible can always be made financially possible; money is a bugaboo of small minds.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose…
— Stephen Hawking
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When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.
— William Gibson
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Sloppy language and sloppy ways go together. Those who are truly educated have learned more than the sciences, the humanities, law, engineering, and the arts.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He can…
— Peter Shaffer
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Happiness is German engineering, Italian cooking, and Belgian chocolate.
— Patricia Briggs
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No one expected a first year engineering student to build the perfect bridge.
— Janet Evanovich
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It's clearly a crisis of two things: of consciousness and conditioning. We have the technological power, the engineering skills to save our planet, to cure…
— Terence McKenna
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What's gotten in the way of education in the United States is a theory of social engineering that says there is ONE RIGHT WAY to…
— John Taylor Gatto
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He only wishes there were something that would heal the scars in his mind, which he can still feel. He sees his mind now as…
— Neal Shusterman
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It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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The trick to having good ideas is not to sit around in glorious isolation and try to think big thoughts. The trick is to get…
— Steven Johnson
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We don’t care about what you did yesterday—we care about what you’re going to do tomorrow.
— Cory Doctorow
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To succeed at re-engineering, you have to be a missionary, a motivator, and a leg breaker.
— Michael Martin Hammer
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The engineering is secondary to the vision.
— Cynthia Ozick
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To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can do with two…
— Arthur M. Wellington
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Engineering is a fantastic base for any career.
— Chris Liddell
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I happen to love engineering. I love figuring things out in a spatial sense, that whole realm of working with mechanical parts, and the relationship…
— Arthur Ganson
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The future of Africa is in innovative engineering.
— Erik Hersman
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Transhumanism is the ethics and science of using things like biological and genetic engineering to transform our bodies and make us a more powerful species.
— Dan Brown
Who Wrote These Engineering Quotes
350 authors contributed a total of 452 Engineering Quotes, led by these top contributors: