Top Quotes & Sayings by Robert Henry Thurston

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American engineer Robert Henry Thurston.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Robert Henry Thurston

Robert Henry Thurston was an American engineer, and the first Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology.

Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions, or the final step of a progression. It is not usually a creation, but a growth, as truly so as is the growth of the trees in the forest.
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