Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable1, like a walking encyclopedia2; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering prob...

Energy and persistence1 conquer all things. Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries. Corita Kent Crime is naught2 but misdirected energy. Emma Goldman (1869 - 1940), A...

The shaft1 of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagles own plumes2. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction. Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC), The Eagle and the Arrow He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to sp...

Sadness is poetic1. Youre lucky to live sad moments. When you let yourself be sad, your body has antibodies. It has happiness that comes rushing in to meet the sadness. C. K. Louis, The Conan OBrien Show, 09-20-13 Where we have strong emoti...

An economist1 is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. Alfred A. Knopf Acts of sacrifice and decency2 without regard to whats in it for you create ripple3 effects. Ones that lift up families and communities, that sp...

We only know of one duty, and that is to love. Albert Camus (1913 - 1960) It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), Treasury1 fo...

I believe that God left certain drugs growing naturally upon our planet to help speed up and facilitate our evolution. Bill Hicks Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them. Dr. Mar...

And malt does more than Milton can To justify1 Gods ways to man. A. E. Housman (1859 - 1936) Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomachs sake. Bible, 1 Timothy v. 23. Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny parti...

Doubt til thou canst doubt no more...doubt is thought and thought is life. Systems which end doubt are devices for drugging thought. Albert Guerard There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everythin...

If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947) Dont accept your dogs admiration1 as conclusive2 evidence that you are won...