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Engineer Inspirational Quotes (9987)

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No man has come so near our definition of a constitutional statesman - the powers of a first-rate man and the creed of a second-rate man.
Walter Bagehot
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The characteristic merit of the English constitutions is, that its dignified parts are very complicated and somewhat imposing, very old and rather venerable, while its efficient part, at least when in great and critical action, is decidedly simple and modern.
Walter Bagehot
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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.
Walter Bagehot
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.
Walter Bagehot
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Capital must be propelled by self-interest it cannot be enticed by benevolence.
Walter Bagehot
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What we opprobriously call stupidity, though not an enlivening quality in common society, is nature's favorite resource for preserving steadiness of conduct and consistency of opinion.
Walter Bagehot
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Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind.
Walter Bagehot
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An ambassador is not simply an agent he is also a spectacle.
Walter Bagehot
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Simplicity hinges as much on cutting nonessential features as on adding helpful ones.
Walter Bender
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Microsoft stepping in is the symptom, not the disease.
Walter Bender
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We returned home, after these experiments, with the conviction that sailing flight was not the exclusive prerogative of birds.
Otto Lilienthal
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Testing is not the point. The point is about responsibility.
Kent Beck
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The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.
Walter Chrysler
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I like to build things, I like to do things. I am having a lot of fun .
Walter Chrysler
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To me every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
Walter Chrysler
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Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man he is sure to find an easy way of doing it.
Walter Chrysler
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Collecting has always been in my blood.
Walter Chrysler
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I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.
Walter Chrysler
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The real secret of success is enthusiasm. Yes, more than enthusiasm, I would say excitement. I like to see men get excited. When they get excited they make a success of their lives.
Walter Chrysler
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The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
Walter Chrysler
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It devolves upon the United States to help motorize the world.
Walter Chrysler
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I always had an existential crisis, trying to figure out ‘what does it all mean?’ I came to the conclusion that if we can advance the knowledge of the world, if we can expand the scope and scale of consciousness, then, we’re better able to ask the right questions and become more enlightened. That’s the only way to move forward.
Elon Musk
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This third day of October, 1942, is the first of a new era in transportation, that of space travel
Walter Dornberger
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This is earth again, the earth where I've lived and now will live once more ... I've been to eternity and back. I know how the dead would feel to live again.
Charles Lindbergh
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