About Quote by Henry Petroski

Failure is Central to engineering. Every single calculation that an engineer makes is a failure calculation.

— Henry Petroski

I emphasize that virtually every engineering calculation is ultimately a failure calculation, because without a failure criterion against which to measure the calculated result,…

— Henry Petroski

Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.

— Henry Petroski

Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure.

— Henry Petroski

Most of the work performed by a development engineer results in failure.

— Koichi Tanaka

Engineers are very logical and everything has to be tested so when we fail, we'll know why and how to improve things.

— Alvin Leung

Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does…

— Bill Walsh

Failure is awesome. Failure means you tried something, you tested it, and you learned some things. Failure gives you the tools to move forward.

— Leah Busque

Failure is part of the process of success.

— Robert Kiyosaki

Failure is the foundation of success, and the means by which it is achieved.

— Lao Tzu

In technology, most things fail. Most companies fail.

— Paul Allen

Failure is an indispensable prerequisite of success. It is how you learn the lessons you need.

— Brian Tracy