Quotes about Engineering

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Nothing is easier than yesterday's solutions. — Roger Sperry
For Commander Ripley Jones, it was becoming more and more troublesome. It had been said that nothing is infallible, Anta — Christina Engela, Blachart
Incurable diseases will eventually force mankind to justify disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering. — Toba Beta, Betelgeuse Incident: Insiden Bait Al-Jauza
Conjugation of the irregular verb “to design”:I create, You interfere, He gets in the way.We cooperate, You obstruct, Th — David K. Brown, Before the Ironclad: Warship Design and Development, 1815-1860
Great triumphs of engineering genius—the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail— ... are rather invention than eng — Arthur Mellen Wellington
He informed Byrdie that his social engineering ambitions betrayed all the delusions of grandeur that you might expect fr — Nell Zink, Mislaid
The only thing we can try to do is to influence the direction scientists are taking. Since we might soon be able to engi — Yuval Noah Harari, קיצור תולדות האנושות
Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others — Jon Postel
Technical staff were fairly good at estimation but were poor at defending their estimates — Philip Metzger
On Mars, the joke went, a man’s hole was his castle where values of castle approached dorm room. — James S.A. Corey, Drive
Programmers are not mathematicians, no matter how much we wish and wish for it. — Richard P. Gabriel
Math is my Passion. Engineering is my Profession. — Wilfred James Dolor
Expertise in a subfield was the key to a successful career as an engineer, and expertise was becoming a necessity for th — Margot Lee Shetterly, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Ask Gandhi, and eye for an eye makes us both blind.....ask an engineer, and the numbers don't lie - the first to strike — Steven Ivy - Attorney Entrepreneur
On a world built to ordered specification, there was no logical reason for such a mountain to exist. Yet every world sho — Larry Niven, Ringworld
You must excuse my gruff conduct,” the watchdog said, after they’d been driving for some time, “but you see it’s traditi — Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
I don’t care how secure you think your organization is, I’ll social engineer my way inside in less than 24 hours regardl — James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
When Henry Ford decided to produce his famous V-8 motor, he chose to build an engine with the entire eight cylinders cas — Henry Ford
If I were king, I would redress an abuse which cuts back, as it were, one half of human kind. I would have women partici — Émilie Du Châtelet, Selected Philosophical and Scientific Writings
Philosophy in its old form could exist only in the absence of engineering, but with engineering in existence and daily m — Alfred Korzybski, Manhood of Humanity