Engineering Quotes

452 quotes by 350 authors

The form a city assumes as it evolves over time owes more to large-scale works of civil engineering - what we now call infrastructure -… — Martin Filler
I went to school at night in L.A. to brush up on my engineering while I applied to the astronaut program. I really did not… — Mae Jemison
I was going to engineering school but fell in love with physics. — Leonard Susskind
Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind. — Larry Brilliant
I was in chemical engineering at Cornell University. My girlfriend at the time dared me to do a play. I knew there was something I… — Ato Essandoh
In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom. — Weili Dai
It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women… — Weili Dai
Art Nouveau got its inspiration from nature. The Bauhaus got its inspiration from engineering. — P.J. O'Rourke
Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance. — Keith Ellison
I loved history in my school days, and I have always been a voracious reader. But in India, you end up doing MBA, engineering or… — Amish Tripathi
The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds. — Theo Jansen
All the food we eat, whether Brussels sprouts or pork bellies, has been modified by mankind. Genetic engineering is only one particularly powerful way to… — Michael Specter
Virtually any pointed edifice is considered a candidate for alien engineering. After all, how could the Egyptians or Mayans have possibly stacked up stone blocks… — Seth Shostak
There are still thousands of people dying every year in Laos, mostly children and farmers, from unexploded anti-personnel ordnance that the U.S. simply saturated much… — Noam Chomsky
The social and physical construction of suburban America really was quite complex. It was a very elaborate system, and clearly a massive social engineering project… — Noam Chomsky
Our vision is to rediscover the spirit of the Renaissance, create a new discipline where engineering for cultural heritage is actually a symbol of blending… — Maurizio Seracini
A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface of biology and… — Thomas R. Insel
I was always intrigued when I was growing up, and then in engineering school, with the idea of a perpetual machine. I think of the… — Mike Duke
On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital areas of science,… — John F. Tierney
If vampires were a separate species, and they were into genetic engineering, what would they engineer for? — Octavia E. Butler

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