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Engineer Inspirational Quotes (9988)

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Honor is a public enemy, and conscience a domestic, and he that would secure his pleasure, must pay a tribute to one and go halves with t'other.
William Congreve
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I have never been able to understand anyone on this planet who lacks a need for knowledge. Is it not God's greatest gift to us all, this capacity to think, to wonder, to imagine?
Homer Hickam
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My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours.
Jimmy Carter
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I think MythBusters is a step up from special effects because we not only have to make things look like they work, they actually do have to work. It's more challenging and even transcendental.
Jamie Hyneman
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Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none.
Stuart Chase
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I do a little bit of yoga-style meditation. Relaxing and breathing even just one minute a day makes a big difference.
Dolph Lundgren
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When you operate in an overbuilt metropolis, you have to hack your way with a meat ax.
Robert Moses
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Be not forward, but friendly and courteous the first to salute, hear and answer and be not pensive when it is time to converse.
George Washington
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I am persuaded that this method [for calculating the volume of a sphere] will be of no little service to mathematics. For I foresee that once it is understood and established, it will be used to discover other theorems which have not yet occurred to me, by other mathematicians, now living or yet unborn.
Archimedes
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With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly.
Gordon Moore
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It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.
Jack Kuehler
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
Herbert Hoover
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast, and is as necessary to life as the act of breathing.
Lewis Howard Latimer
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I like doing research that has an impact. If I went to a company to make what they call 'real money,' I'd be just trying to make a system work as fast as possible to meet the product and serice deadlines.
Bjarne Stroustrup
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I spent about seven years during the Vietnam War flight-testing airplanes for the Air Force. And then I went in and I had a lot of fun building airplanes that people could build in their garages. And some 3,000 of those are flying. Of course, one of them is around-the-world Voyager.
Burt Rutan
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Why are people so cruel? What did I ever do to them?
Julie Anne Peters
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The explosion would be just the right size to maximize the amount of paperwork your lab would face. If the explosion were smaller, you could potentially cover it up. If it were larger, there would be no one left in the city to submit paperwork to.
Randall Munroe
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Good wishes alone will not ensure peace.
Alfred Nobel
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Asking the right questions is as important as answering them
Benoit Mandelbrot
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Hiking. I don't like either the word or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains...the se mountains are our Holy Land, and we ought to saunter through them reverently, not 'hike' through them.
John Muir
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I was playing when I invented the aqualung. I think play is the most serious thing in the world.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
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We did it with passion we didn't do it like everyone else. Teams nowadays are still trying to duplicate that, but no one has yet. We shuffled down and we did it. We did it in an unique fashion.
William Perry
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We did it with passion we didn't do it like everyone else. Teams nowadays are still trying to duplicate that, but no one has yet. We shuffled down and we did it. We did it in an unique fashion.
William Perry
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The sea is not a bargain basement.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
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