Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful, as well as solid and long lasting structures?
Gustave Alexandre Eiffel
It is no drama, if the project doesn’t go according to plan. It is a drama, if the project manager doesn’t know anything about it.
Peter Hobbs
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
Theodore Roosevelt
There are more people who surrender, than those who fail.
Henry Ford
One should never be so busy as to have no time left for contemplation.
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Henry Ford
A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.
George Smith Patton
No plan survives contact with reality. (Inspired by “No plan survives the first enemy contact”)
Helmuth von Moltke
With small blows you also fall big trees.
Benjamin Franklin
The framing of a problem is often far more essential than its solution, because the exact framing of the problem leads to its solution.
Albert Einstein
