Engineers Quotes
206 quotes by 182 authors
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Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.
— John Prebble
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I've often thought that if planners were botanists, zoologists, geologists, and people who know about the earth, we would have much more wisdom in such…
— William O. Douglas
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I pay two full-time assistants in my studio, plus consultants who are architects, engineers, and landscape architects, as well as lighting designers.
— Janet Echelman
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The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today, continuously producing identical people for…
— Sugata Mitra
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Scientists build to learn; Engineers learn to build.
— Fred Brooks
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There is no demand for women engineers, as such, as there are for women doctors; but there's always a demand for anyone who can do…
— Edith Clarke
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At SGI board meetings... Jim Clark's face would get red and he'd start shouting that an investor and board member had cheated him and his…
— Michael Lewis
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It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with the preconceived idea…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in…
— Eike Batista
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Jay Harman is the quintessential biomimic, a principled inventor who sees solutions everywhere he looks in the natural world. And he looks deeply, with the…
— Janine Benyus
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At MakerBot, we joke that if we were engineers we would still be on our first prototype. There's something about just 'Doing itâ€iteration is a…
— Bre Pettis
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Python has been an important part of Google since the beginning, and remains so as the system grows and evolves. Today dozens of Google engineers…
— Peter Norvig
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But remember this, Japanese boy... airplanes are not tools for war. They are not for making money. Airplanes are beautiful dreams. Engineers turn dreams into…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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Engineers turn dreams into reality.
— Hayao Miyazaki
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Design is all about relationships. Unfortunately, many designers don’t fully appreciate this. Some of the best design work I’ve ever done was drinking coffee or…
— Daniel Burka
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Here is a humanist proposition for the age of Google: The processing of information is not the highest aim to which the human spirit can…
— Leon Wieseltier
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If we want scientists and engineers in the future, we should be cultivating the girls as much as the boys.
— Sally Ride
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We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting us for. God…
— Oswald Chambers
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The very notion that millions of workers displaced by the re-engineering and automation of the agricultural, manufacturing, and service sectors can be retrained to be…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been.
— Albert Einstein
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