Classic Quote by Max Levchin

Engineering is easy - it's the people problems that are hard.

— Temple Grandin

Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn't practical, it's bad engineering.

— Steve McConnell

“In my experience, the best engineers are those who excel at these fundamentals and are able to break down complex problems into very simple…

— Richard Ladbrooke

Engineering isn't about perfect solutions; it's about doing the best you can with limited resources.

— Randy Pausch

If something is easy to repair, it is easy to construct.

— Leo Fender

Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure.

— Henry Petroski

“See,” said Gizmo, “we’re all starting out with some tools already forged, when it comes to what we expect of each other. One thing…

— Mike Reeves-McMillan

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

— Henry Petroski

“In my experience, the best engineers are those who excel at these fundamentals and are able to break down complex problems into very simple…

— Richard Ladbrooke

Engineering is the art or science of making practical.

— Samuel Florman

I just want people to be excited about hard stuff, that's what engineering is.

— Hank Green

Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it.

— David Foster Wallace