Although engineers want always to make everything better, they cannot make anything perfect. This basic characteristic flaw of the products of the profession's practitioners is what drives change and makes achievement a process rather than simply a goal. Henry Petroski achievementbasicchange share on social
It takes a little bit more mentally to figure out what I need to do to be most effective. The game is ever evolving. So you have to constantly pay attention to the change because you don't want to be left behind. D'Brickashaw Ferguson attentionbitechange share on social
I have no illusions that my work can rouse the masses to create change, because literature simply doesn't have that power anymore in my country, if it does anywhere. But I do hope that it can be read by those who are in positions to create change, or that it can at least be part of that dialogue. Miguel Syjuco anymorechangecountry share on social
You have to change the set, stay ahead of the curve. Carson Daly aheadchangecurve Change image and share on social
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are. Soren Kierkegaard facefact Change image and share on social
Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them. Sai Baba changecontainend Change image and share on social
What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance. Richard M. Nixon angerattitudechange share on social
Time travel may be achieved one day, or it may not. But if it is, it should not require any fundamental change in world-view, at least for those who broadly share the world view I am presenting in this book. David Deutsch achievebookbroadly share on social
Progress is seldom simple; it comes with costs and casualties, even challenges about whether a change represents an advance or a retreat. Nancy Gibbs advancecasualtychallenge Change image and share on social
In agriculture, people have taken wild plants that can't be eaten by people - and turned them into wonderful food sources. And that's because genomes can change, and people working with plants have picked mutations. Mutations are nothing more than genetic changes. Nina Fedoroff agriculturechangeeat share on social