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Truth can only be found in one place: the code.
— Robert C. Martin
Thirty percent of Americans have German blood in their family. I don't see any major difference in the engineering abilities of Americans and Germans.
— Hasso Plattner
We don't care about what you did yesterday - we care about what you're going to do tomorrow.
— Cory Doctorow
Art Nouveau got its inspiration from nature. The Bauhaus got its inspiration from engineering.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Generally, the craft of programming is the factoring of a set of requirements into a a set of functions and data structures.
— Douglas Crockford
Great triumphs of engineering genius - the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail - ... are rather invention than engineering proper.
— Arthur Mellen Wellington
Basically, if reverse engineering is banned, then a lot of the open source community is doomed to fail.
— Jon Johansen
The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing.
— Vagit Alekperov
Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been.
— Theodore Von Karman
Smart isn't enough. The kind of people I want on my research team are those who will help everyone else feel happy to be here. p118
— Randy Pausch
A country's competitiveness starts not on the factory floor or in the engineering lab. It starts in the classroom.
— Lee Iacocca
The engineer's power was usually limited to a refusal to endorse a given plan, or to the tender of his resignation.
— Samuel Florman
That was smart, that was engineering: never reinvent something that you can buy down the street.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The environmental crisis has deep spiritual, philosophical, and religious roots and causes. It is not merely the result of bad engineering.
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Economic engineering is about the design and analysis of frameworks for achieving specific economic objectives.
— Ben Bernanke
Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn't practical, it's bad engineering.
— Steve McConnell
C-68 has little to do with gun control or crime control, but it is the first step necessary to begin the social re-engineering of Canada.
— Sharon Carstairs
Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code
— Martin Fowler
The Web is now philosophical engineering. Physics and the Web are both about the relationship between the small and the large.
— Tim Berners-Lee
Edward Bellamy's eugenic utopian novel, "Looking Backward" was the inspiration for American Progressivism.
— A.E. Samaan
It had been the most complex, difficult feat of mass-scale engineering humanity had ever accomplished until the next thing they did.
— James S.A. Corey
The more physics you have the less engineering you need.
— Ernest Rutherford
Engineering is the art or science of making practical.
— Samuel Florman
The fewer moving parts, the better." "Exactly. No truer words were ever spoken in the context of engineering.
— Christian Cantrell
My train was late, slowed by the usual Sunday engineering work. I got home in the early evening. I remember that I had a bloody good long shit.
— Julian Barnes
Where others saw America in lovely columns, marvels of engineering, and refined democrats, Dad saw only masks concealing the heralds of woe.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
British innovation in design, in the creative arts, in engineering and manufacturing is world class.
— Margaret Heffernan
Most people who sneer at technology would starve to death if the engineering infrastructure were removed.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process.
— Arthur Erickson
Science can amuse and fascinate us all, but it is engineering that changes the world.
— Isaac Asimov
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— John Sandford
The key to social engineering is influencing a person to do something that allows the hacker to gain access to information or your network.
— Kevin Mitnick
All attempts at artificial aviation are not only dangerous to human life, but foredoomed to failure from the engineering standpoint.
— Simon Newcomb
The Romans spent the next 200 years using their great engineering skill to construct ruins all over Europe.
— Dave Barry
All the traditional STEM fields, the science, technology, engineering, and math fields, are stoked when you dream big in an agency such as NASA.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.
— Theodore J. Hoover
the editor-in-chief of Screw Machine Engineering, a magazine whose name a hyphen would have improved. In
— John McPhee
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
— L. Sprague De Camp
The central activity of engineering, as distinguished from science, is the design of new devices, processes and systems.
— Myron Tribus
Take the best that exists and make it better.
— Henry Royce
Code reuse is the Holy Grail of Software Engineering.
— Douglas Crockford
Engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling.
— Samuel Florman
Change flows organically from the students themselves.
— David Edward Goldberg
The switch from 'steam engines' to 'heat engines' signals the transition from engineering practice to theoretical science.
— Hans Christian Von Baeyer
Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
— Larry Brilliant
Genetic engineering has never been about saving the world, it's about controlling the world.
— Vandana Shiva
What made Manhattan Manhattan was the underground infrastructure, that engineering marvel.
— Andrew Cuomo
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.
— Kit Williams
The future of Africa is in innovative engineering.
— Erik Hersman
The most dangerous belief for any software company today is that the solution to their adoption problem lies in better software engineering.
— Stephen O'Grady
The science and engineering of programming just isn't good enough to produce flawless software, and that isn't going to change anytime soon. The
— Bruce Schneier
To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound
— Duke Of Wellington
I believe in the unlimited power of women in the context of science and engineering.
— Elizabeth Holmes
The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise ...
— Mark Twain
Software Engineering is that part of Computer Science which is too difficult for the Computer Scientist.
— Friedrich L. Bauer
Communication is like the basics of mechanical engineering, the more moving parts you have the more likely it is to break down!
— Garrison Wynn
In the hands of a genius, engineering turns to magic, philosophy becomes poetry, and science pure imagination.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Engineering is merely the slow younger brother of physics.
— Steven Molaro
The greatest engineering is the engineering of men.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso.
— Carlos Slim
Inventing is the resolution of technical contradictions.
— Genrich Altshuller
A simple social engineering hack might involve leaving a thumb drive on the pavement close to the driver's door of a car.
— John McAfee
It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology.
— Koichi Tanaka
One of the great inventions of the twentieth century was the studied, methodical engineering of myth for political ends.
— Caryl Rivers
Referring to his success in engineering the appointment
— Paul M. Barrett
'Social engineering,' the fancy term for tricking you into giving away your digital secrets, is at least as great a threat as spooky technology.
— Barton Gellman
In the next decade we plan to create the first gender balance engineering school in Africa. We believe women should be part of the solution.
— Patrick Awuah Jr.
