Quote by Freeman Dyson
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer

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

Other quotes by Freeman Dyson

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods. – Freeman Dyson

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Change
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The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise peoples hopes. – Freeman Dyson

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Future
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There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use. – Freeman Dyson

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I dont design down to a price. – James Dyson

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But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband? – Mary Astell

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Designs of purely arbitrary nature cannot be expected to last long. – Kenzo Tange

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Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of lifes caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known. – Michael Shermer

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