Top 1200 Civil Engineering Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

My grandmother had been a part of the civil rights movement.

I have and I will always work to promote a civil public discourse.

The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.

In the defense of civil liberties there can be no exceptions, or there will soon be many.

Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry.

School choice is the civil rights issue of the 21st century.

Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time

There have never been so many civil wars as in the Kingdom of Christ.

When you're in this type of conflict, when you're at war, civil liberties are treated differently.

Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.

Until civil rights are enjoyed by all of us, we're simply not civilized.

I was a child coming up in the aftermath of the Civil Rights Movement.

We can be civil. We can still be friends, and be Democrats and Republicans, and have different views.

I didn't finish high school, but I went to a special school for producers and musicians, a three year course for engineering, producing and learning all the tricks. So now I have my producing degree and certification.

We want to keep the actual Civil War experience alive.

We cannot imagine democracies without a vibrant civil society.

I would have voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

The reform [of the civil service] should be thorough, radical, and complete.

You meet with a CEO or founder. You talk about sales, engineering, product management and give some ideas or suggestions. And the founder quickly understands that you really can help them both operationally and from a strategic standpoint.

The white press itself created civil right leaders.

In instances in history, civil disobedience has been appropriate and useful.

The standard high school curriculum traditionally has been focused towards physics and engineering. So calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra have always been the most emphasized, and for good reason - these are very important.

Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means.

Civil officials have no business meddling in private religious affairs.

The black experience isn't exclusively slavery/civil rights/Obama.

I still haven't heard anything from Apple about my hacks. There is a tool based on my work reverse-engineering Apple's FairPlay called jhymn that's been hosted on a U.S. server for over a year and nothing has happened.

Ossie Davis is one of my heroes for civil rights and things like that.

Civil disobedience and excitement and intoxication go ill together.

Disobedience that is wholly civil should never provoke retaliation.

I discovered the foundations of Ayurveda and Siddha, and more importantly I found that all of Western control systems engineering principles had actually been discovered by the great ancient Indian sages, 5,000 years ago.

Our crisis of the house divided was a Christian civil war.

The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction.

It's a misconception to believe that the resistance ended with the civil rights movement.

... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.

I have been a civil servant and a politician for over 30 years.

While pursuing engineering, my passion for theatre grew. So, I told dad I wanted to pursue acting - 'Do you really want to be an actor or are you drawn to the glamour?' he asked. I convinced him of my passion and applied to film schools.

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.

When the bombs rain down, the Syrian Civil Defense rush in.

Jews are the most liberal, scrappy, civil-rightsy people there are.

You are losing because blacks are getting their civil rights in the cities.

A fierce and monkish art; a castigation of the flesh. You must cut out your imagination and not fly an airplane but regulate a half-dozen instruments . . . .At first, the conflicts between animal sense and engineering brain are irresistibly strong.

I think maths is the root of everything. If we understood every area of math, it would lead to improving our sense of science, physics, engineering, space travel... all those great things. Maths is a backbone for it.

At the end of the day I'm not just sending beats in. I'm mixing the song. I'm recording the song. I'm engineering the song. I'm in the studio helping with the songwriting. I'm doing the whole beat - every single piece of it is me.

When you live in the South, you're constantly part of the civil rights movement.

The civil servant is primarily the master of the short-term solution.

Filibuster has long tradition, but used to harm civil rights.

It's hard to keep on being civil when they ask you such annoying questions.

Language turned apes like us into civil creatures.

Religion is the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and of all comfort.

Disobedience, to be civil, implies discipline, thought, care, attention.

By the law of Christ, every man is bound to love his neighbour as himself; but every servant is a neighbour of every civil lord; therefore every civil lord must love any of his servants as himself; but by natural instinct, every lord abhors slavery; therefore, by the law of charity, he is bound not to impose slavery on any brother in Christ.

The civil rights movement was not a mirage... It was live and in living color.

I am deeply skeptical of re-entering into Iraq's civil war.

The greatest curse that can befall a free people, is civil war.

What I'm trying to do is bring certain of those engineering values into the design process, such that when you think about form you're already incorporating those performance criteria in the process of the generation of forms.

Engineering is the art of managing scarcity - it's easy to design and build a massive bridge that will last forever if cost is not an issue. Similarly, to build a new company, you must manage scarce resources.

Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth.

Conservatives have a deeper intellect and tend to have occupations of the brain in fields like engineering, science, and economics. Liberals, on the other hand, tend to flock to occupations of the heart.

I was on the state board of directors of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Friendship has no civil, and few emotional, rights in our society.