Quotes About Development

Engineering is the art or science of making practical.

He who sees things grow from the beginning will have the best view of them.

People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on each other, like a wall of mini stones.

As the saying goes, the Stone Age did not end because we ran out of stones; we transitioned to better solutions. The same opportunity lies before us with energy efficiency and clean energy.

Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point.

As you know, in most areas of science, there are long periods of beginning before we really make progress.

Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed: It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

Obsolescence is a fate devoutly to be wished, lest science stagnate and die.

The first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge of mankind.

We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.

Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

The whole structure of science gradually grows, but only as it is built upon a firm foundation of past research.

The altar cloth of one aeon is the doormat of the next.

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt but we need the science base.

Your creatures can come into being only, like shoot from stem, as part of an endlessly renewed process of evolution.

Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no human can hasten or retard.

In this respect, the history of science, like the history of all civilization, has gone through cycles.

Forty thousand years of evolution and we've barely even tapped the vastness of human potential.

I believe in evolution in the sense that a short-tempered man is the successor of a crybaby.

The most developed science remains a continual becoming

Progress is cumulative in science and engineering, but cyclical in finance.

[M]anufacturing, science and engineering are ... incredibly creative. I'd venture to say more so than creative advertising agencies and things that are known as the creative industries.