Take inspiration from the words of the notable engineers who have entirely changed the world with their powerful creations and innovations.
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“One man’s 'magic' is another man’s engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null word." - Robert A. Heinlein
“What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems… there’s no law of physics preventing them.” - Michio Kaku
“Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.” - John Prebble
“No one wants to learn by mistakes, but we cannot learn enough from successes to go beyond the state of the art.” - Henry Petroski
“Science can amuse and fascinate us all, but it is engineering that changes the world.” - Isaac Asimov
“Scientists study the world as it is, engineers create the world that never has been.” - Theodore von Karman
“Strive for perfection in everything you do. Take the best that exists and make it better. When it does not exist, design it.” - Sir Henry Royce
“The engineer has been, and is, a maker of history.” - James Kip Finch
“Normal people believe that if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain’t broke, it doesn’t have enough features yet.” - Scott Adams
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” - Thomas Edison
“Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.” - Scott Adams
“Design is not how it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works” -Steve Jobs
“Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” - Henry Ford
As engineers, we were going to be in a position to change the world - not just study it.” - Henry Petroski