Carl Mitcham famous quotes
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[An engineer's] invention causes things to come into existence from ideas, makes world conform to thought; whereas science, by deriving ideas from observation, makes thought conform to existence.
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Deftly engineered. McCarthy challenges us all - not just engineers - to take responsibility for the ways in which we all increasingly engineer the world.
-- Carl Mitcham
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I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson
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I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they'd taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds.
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The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.
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Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.
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And how am I to face the odds Of man's bedevilment and God's? I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made.
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It is impossible for me to estimate how many of my early impressions of the world, correct and the opposite, came to me through newspapers. Homicide, adultery, no-hit pitching, and Balkanism were concepts that, left to my own devices, I would have encountered much later in life.
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The 10% between 90% done to 100% done takes most of the time, causes most of the stress, but is all of the value.
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Hep is a very dangerous disease that can cause a number of permanent conditions, including death, which is extremely permanent.
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If you can fly, don't stop at the sky, 'cause there's footprints on the moon!
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Completion comes when we not just wake up from all form, from all identification, but when love causes us to re-embrace it all.
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