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414 Engineer Quotes

Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done

Done Everything Impossible Theoretically
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The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

Alive Anyone Gets Hardly Irony
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

Anything Competent Incapable Insecurity
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May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.

Live Long Love May
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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.

Any Church End EndResult
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For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Civilization Me Politeness Sine
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Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.

Afterwards Ashamed Hands Necessarily
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Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

Basic Communist Conservative Controlled
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Anyone who considers protocol unimportant has never dealt with a cat.

Anyone Cat Considers Dealt
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.

Another Assumes Condition Disease
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Never insult anyone by accident.

Accident Anyone Insult Never
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Never underestimate the power of human stupidity

Human Never NeverUnderestimate Power
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Never worry about theory as long as the machinery does what it's supposed to do.

About Does Long Machinery
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

About Blunder Dull Fantasy
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.

Again May Pass Temptation
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You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.

Both Count Ever Freedom
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A society that gets rid of all its troublemakers goes downhill.

Downhill Gets Goes Rid
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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship.

Between Difference Fuzzy Merely
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One man's 'magic' is another man's engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null word.

Another Engineering Magic Man
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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never

About Authority Could Done
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so

Almost Any Creed Cult
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Being right too soon is socially unacceptable

Being Right Socially Soon
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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea

Cats Dogs Get Idea
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.

Built Contract Did Government
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.

Air Facts Fly Never
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Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Curiosity Greatest Happiness Life
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Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them.

Cancer Duties Everyone Fraud
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.

Best Best Way Good Good Idea
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The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away.

Away Bad Bad Ones Get
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I believe all complicated phenomena can be explained by simpler scientific principles.

Believe Complicated Explained I Believe
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Science is the search for truth, that is the effort to understand the world: it involves the rejection of bias, of dogma, of revelation, but not the rejection of morality.

Bias Dogma Effort Involves
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I hear from patients who say their doctor said, 'If you want to take Vitamin C, go ahead and do it. It won't harm you, and it may do you some good.' More and more physicians are getting convinced about the value of large doses of Vitamin C.

About Ahead Convinced Doctor
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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.

Agreements Continue Good Keep
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I believe that you can, by taking some simple and inexpensive measures, lead a longer life and extend your years of well-being. My most important recommendation is that you take vitamins every day in optimum amounts to supplement the vitamins that you receive in your food.

Amount Believe Day Every
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By the proper intakes of vitamins and other nutrients and by following a few other healthful practices from youth or middle age on, you can, I believe, extend your life and years of well-being by twenty-five or even thirty-five years.

Age Believe Even Extend
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No evidence compels the conclusion that the minimum required intake of any vitamin comes close to the optimum intake that sustains good health.

Any Close Compels Conclusion
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Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.

Wisdom Consists Knowing Do next
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.

Older men Declare war Fight Die
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Children are our most valuable natural resource.

Children Most valuable Natural resource
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We have not yet reached the goal but... we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation.

Have not Reached Goal God
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Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.

Blessed Young Shall inherit National debt
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I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
Only person Distinction Depression
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Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.

Honor Exclusive property Political party
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The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.

Pause Errors Trial Hopes
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About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.

Time Make Ends meet Moves
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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

No greater Affectionate honor Public school
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All men are equal before fish.

All men Equal Fish
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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

Paradox Dictator Climbed Power
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When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.

Lack Honor Government Morals
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Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.

Fishing Great occasion Return Fine simplicity
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