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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #engineering




I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.


Walter Isaacson


#engineering #engineers #financial #had #i

Business ethics has always had problems that are distinct from those of other professions, such as medicine, law, engineering, dentistry, or nursing.


Peter Singer


#business #dentistry #distinct #engineering #ethics

Indeed, "brute force" solutions are often characteristic of advanced cultures, not primitive ones. The Romans and their predecessors spent a long time figuring out how to build arches... and virtually all our buildings today use post-and-lintel construction, precisely what the arch was devised to replace. We have better materials and more money, and given that, arches are usually not worth the extra complexity.


Henry Spencer


#brute-force #complexity #elegance #engineering #architecture

When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.


William Gibson


#engineering #psychoanalysis #psychology #design

The heel is engineering in itself. This little thing that supports the human weight has to have a precise balance.


Christian Louboutin


#engineering #heel #human #itself #little

We dream of it, then we try to write it - and all hell breaks loose


Scott Rosenberd


#dreams

In order to fix it, you need a passionate anger about something that doesn't work well.


James Dyson


#engineering-and-design #life #anger

One man’s “magic” is another man’s engineering. “Supernatural” is a null word.


Robert A. Heinlein


#magic #supernatural

I'm quite into the idea of engineering being beautiful.


Sean Booth


#being #being beautiful #engineering #i #idea

Now the main areas of higher education that still enjoy considerable financial support from government are subjects like engineering and science and the research ringfence which is the basic minimum to protect Britain's scientific competitiveness.


Vince Cable


#basic #britain #competitiveness #considerable #education






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