Clever Engineering Sayings

#1. The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

Austin O'Malley

#2. Women standing up for each other is critically important.

Hillary Clinton

#3. Art is not made only one way, art is a point of view? Rembrandt in our days would be Rembrandt again, because the work of the master is his self. But in order to be Rembrandt in ourdayshe would have used new ways that would give a new culture.

Marianne Von Werefkin

#4. The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever financing, or operations expertise can keep a company going.

Theodore Levitt

#5. By the time I went to the Catholic University of America, which was the time the priests were all leaving with the nuns, the more I studied about the Bible and how it came about, the more I lost my faith.

Susan Sarandon

#6. I wandered the sidewalk watching all the street performers doing their juggling acts, playing their musical instruments, busting their asses to avoid work. I liked that. But I wanted to tell them there were easier ways to avoid work, like cab driving.

Gary Reilly

#7. shoulders touching in a way that's only mostly platonic. It's inevitable, she supposes, that God would call her bluff.

Alaya Dawn Johnson

#8. When I was 49, I posed for Playboy - I was very flattered to be asked. I was quite honoured, really, considering that most of the models they feature are in their twenties.

Joan Collins

#9. My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia. He was super clever - the cleverest person. He landed in 5ft of snow, and was alone at 14, studying science and engineering. He didn't have a bed, and he slept on a table.

M.I.A.

#10. I knew Scotty was going to win. At the beginning of the episode, I was like, 'Scotty, are you ready to win?'. I knew he was going to in my heart. I accepted it. I couldn't pick a more perfect person to get second place to. He's my best friend.

Lauren Alaina

#11. There's no place where one can breathe as freely as on the deck of a ship.

Elsa Triolet

#12. How can we stop learning, if we still have breath?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. Kitchen competition shows are so action-packed. They just get your adrenaline pumping.

Bill Rancic

#14. The doctors realized in retrospect that even though most of these dead had also suffered from burns and blast effects, they had absorbed enough radiation to kill them. The rays simply destroyed body cells - caused their nuclei to degenerate and broke their walls.

John Hersey

#15. There exists for each of us a geographical fulcrum, a place so saturated with memory that within its precinct the past is always present.

Justin Cronin

#16. I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.

Salman Rushdie