Professional Engineer Wing

Famous quotes containing the words professional, engineer and/or wing:

    “... all professional ideologies are high-minded. Hunters, for instance, would not dream of calling themselves the butchers of the woods.”
    —Robert Musil (1880–1942)

    “A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.”
    —Freeman Dyson (b. 1923)

    “As if her velvet helmet high
    Did turret rationality.
    She fans her wing up to the winde
    As if her Pettycoate were lin’de
    With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
    And humming flies in thankfull gaile”
    —Edward Taylor (1645–1729)