Smith Engineering

Famous quotes containing the words smith and/or engineering:

    “The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    “Mining today is an affair of mathematics, of finance, of the latest in engineering skill. Cautious men behind polished desks in San Francisco figure out in advance the amount of metal to a cubic yard, the number of yards washed a day, the cost of each operation. They have no need of grubstakes.”
    —Merle Colby, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)