Engineering Quote by Linda Nagata

“In programming the World Wide Computer, we will be programming our lives.”

— Nicholas Carr

“The inventor...looks upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to…

— Alexander Graham Bell

“He is sure that this would elevate his stature beyond that of dull software boy.”

— Neal Stephenson

“When an engineer wants to do something, he will do it”

— Sherif Saad Mosa alAnsari

“And he’d realized computers could be a tool to unite society.”

— Neal Stephenson

“It is in fact the discovery and creation of problems rather than any superior knowledge, technical skill, or craftsmanship that often sets the creative…

— Daniel H. Pink

“What was amazing was that a large team of highly intelligent programmers could labor so hard and so long on such an unpromising project.…

— Anonymous

“The programmer who refuses to keep exploring will surely stagnate, forget his joy, lose the will to program (and become a manager).”

— Marijn Haverbeke

“Like many academics, Howard was innocent of the world. He could identify thirty different ideological trends in the social sciences, but did not really…

— Zadie Smith

“And it interests him less to have the world reinvented; he wants it explained.”

— Ian McEwan

“he talked excitedly of the future of automatic computers, and reassured them that mathematicians would not be put out of work. In”

— Andrew Hodges

“He wasn’t a robot needing reprogramming; he was a person. He was ultimately responsible for fixing himself, and only if he wanted to.”

— Penny Reid