William A. Smith quote: "Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided and stored up by nature for the use of man. It is the business of engineering to utilize this energy to the best advantage, so that there may be the least possible waste."

The truth is, the 'Fortune' 500 prefer lobbying to campaigning.
BRADLEY A. SMITH

We must seek the loving-kindness of God in all the breadth and open-air of common life.
GEORGE A. SMITH

The reality is that asking the public to fund political campaigns accomplishes nothing. Candidates c...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with go...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

By law, super PACs are required to disclose their donors. There are groups that have never had to di...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
GEORGE A. SMITH

Even leaving aside government policy, whole industries are already making expensive changes around t...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in ...
GEORGE A. SMITH

Our enemies are our evil deeds and their memories, our pride, our selfishness, our malice, our passi...
GEORGE A. SMITH

There is no truth which the prophets press more steadily upon Israel than that all their national li...
GEORGE A. SMITH

Into every soul, however purged and fenced, evil appears to have as much freedom of entrance as God ...
GEORGE A. SMITH

Few developments in campaigning have been as vilified and misunderstood as independent expenditure P...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.
GEORGE A. SMITH

Yet none use their words more recklessly than the strong, who have not been sobered by the rebuffs a...
GEORGE A. SMITH

With super PACs, we've seen voter turnout go up; interest in elections rise; and the number of c...
BRADLEY A. SMITH

I would like to turn in my skin and change it for a new epidermis. It feels as if I will never be ab...
HOLLY A. SMITH

You don't have the right to hold somebody accountable for standards you refuse to apply to yourself.
STEPHEN A. SMITH

I am inundated with feeling. I feel like a pinball machine on tilt. All the buzzers are ringing, lig...
HOLLY A. SMITH

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intellige...
WILLIAM A. FOSTER

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
WILLIAM A. WARD

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
WILLIAM A. WARD

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.
WILLIAM A. WARD

Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
WILLIAM A. WARD

Scientists rightly resist invoking the supernatural in scientific explanations for fear of committin...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

The very comprehensibility of the world points to an intelligence behind the world. Indeed, science ...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

If you keep your mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish into it.
WILLIAM A. ORTON

If there is no Hell a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
WILLIAM A. SUNDAY

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent...
WILLIAM A. FOSTER

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intellige...
WILLIAM A FOSTER

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The grea...
WILLIAM A. WARD

Give us detailed, testable, mechanistic accounts for the origin of life, the origin of the genetic c...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

The problem with merely writing so that you can be understood is that the wrong people, in advancing...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe v...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

There is an immediate payoff to intelligent design: it destroys the atheistic legacy of Darwinian ev...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Intelligent design is a modest position theologically and philosophically. It attributes the complex...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Natural selection certainly operates. It explains how bacteria will gain antibiotic resistance; it w...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Government has a legitimate sphere of operation. The problem arises when that sphere continually exp...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
WILLIAM A. SUNDAY

The shift from incoherence to coherence can bring dramatic effects: a 60-watt light bulb whose light...
WILLIAM A. TILLER

Regardless of one's point of view, it's quite easy to see that Darwinism is not in the same league a...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

The problem of good as it faces the atheist is this: Nature, which is the nuts-and-bolts reality for...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Quality also marks the search for an ideal after necessity has been satisfied and mere usefulness ac...
WILLIAM A. FOSTER

Both of these attitudes -- unrelenting listlessness and dogged good cheer -- have to yield to the re...
WILLIAM A. BARRY

The stereotype of the pale, emaciated ascetic who has developed total control of all his reactions a...
WILLIAM A. BARRY

We remain free, however, to listen to God's communication or not to listen, and free to respond or n...
WILLIAM A. BARRY

The gospels indicate a development in the apostles' attitude toward Jesus. They first see him as a p...
WILLIAM A. BARRY

Naturalism is the view that the physical world is a self-contained system that works by blind, unbro...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

The fundamental claim of intelligent design is straightforward and easily intelligible: namely, ther...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

To establish evolutionary interrelatedness invariably requires exhibiting similarities between organ...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Whenever explaining an event, we must choose from three competing modes of explanation. These are re...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

Learn to use ten minutes intelligently. It will pay you huge dividends.
WILLIAM A. IRWIN

Leadership’s primary job is to enhance creative capacity by developing collectively effective lead...
WILLIAM A. ADAMS

The atheist is cheating whenever he makes a moral judgment, acting as though it has an objective ref...
WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI

This prolific and inventive photographer (Edward Steichen) must be given credit for virtually invent...
WILLIAM A. EWING

But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy a...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

As any parent, teacher, or librarian knows, there is no richer experience than to see children's...
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

For every artist, experience is never complete until it has been reproduced in creative work.
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

The dissolution of the nation destroys the national religion, and dethrones the national deity.
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation t...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

That the God-man died for his people, and that His death is their life, is an idea which was in some...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

It was the enchantment of spoken verse that led me to write for children.
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

To the poet, his travels, his adventures, his loves, his indignations are finally resolved in verse,...
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

Your involvement in the lives of your closest relationships was never mean to be built on a mutual l...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

Impatience blossoms when something becomes more important than someone. In those moments, you need t...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

Those moments when you sin against him become opportunities for you to taste once again his great lo...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

When I realize that God makes his gifts fit each person, there's no way I can covet what you got bec...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

We can be present in the sorrows of our loved ones...You only need to practice being aware that peop...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

I'm glad that my willingness to be vulnerable about my life encourages other people to be more open ...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

Even Jesus needed his human friends(Mark 14:32) And they went to a place called Gethsemane. And he s...
WILLIAM P. SMITH

[The Toaster]
A silver-scaled dragon with jaws flaming red
sits at my elbow and toasts my ...
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of ...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

To Tennessee Williams we owe a special debt. In a tragic age, he has transformed loneliness by namin...
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacr...
WILLIAM ROBERTSON SMITH

A fresh and vigorous weed, always renewed and renewing, it will cut its wondrous way through rubbish...
WILLIAM JAY SMITH

It is scarcely the same thing to put a man on the Moon as to put a bone in your nose.
WILLIAM A. HENRY III

We must remember that a right lost to one is lost to all.
WILLIAM REECE SMITH, JR.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
A. A. MILNE

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A. A. MILNE

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
A. A. MILNE

Tiggers don't like honey.
A. A. MILNE

I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him w...
A. A. MILNE

Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
A. A. MILNE

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong place...
A. A. MILNE

Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A. A. MILNE

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
A. A. MILNE

I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for hims...
A. A. MILNE

War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer t...
A. A. MILNE

Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
A. A. MILNE

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A. A. MILNE

It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enou...
A. A. HODGE

Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do...
A. A. MILNE

If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h...
A. A. MILNE

The purpose of the present course is the deepening and development of difficulties underlying contem...
A. A. BLASOV

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems...
A A MILNE

Even though we've changed and we're all finding our own place in the world, we all know that when th...
A. A. MILNE

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A. A. MILNE

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
A. A. MILNE

Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.
A. A. MILNE

Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bi...
A. A. MILNE

Silence is a text easy to misread.
A. A. ATTANASIO

Is 'The Wind in the Willows' a children's book? Is 'Alice in Wonderland?' Is ...
A. A. MILNE

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
A. A. MILNE

You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
A. A. MILNE

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you see...
A. A. MILNE

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is onl...
A. A. MILNE

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
A. A. MILNE

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to...
A. A. MILNE

Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing ...
A. A. MILNE

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy...
A. A. MILNE

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - ...
A. A. MILNE

A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to ...
A. A. MILNE

Oh, help!” said Pooh. “I’d better go back.”
“Oh, bother!” said Pooh. “I shall hav...
MILNE, A. A.

How would it be,” said Pooh slowly, “if, as soon as we’re out of sight of this Pit, we try to ...
MILNE, A. A.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
A. A. MILNE

I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.
A. A. MILNE

If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
A. A. MILNE

For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fift...
A. A. MILNE

"How long does getting thin take?" Pooh asked anxiously.
A. A. MILNE

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.
A. A. MILNE

I have decided to catch a Heffalump.
A. A. MILNE

He is wise who knows the sources of knowledge - who knows who has written and where it is to be foun...
A. A. HODGE

The wind was against them now, and Piglet's ears streamed behind him like banners as he fought his w...
MILNE, A. A.

The trees taunt you; the sand mocks you; the water calls your name and they say golf is a quiet game
A. A. MILNE

An interesting thing about golf is that no matter how badly you play, it is always possible to get w...
A. A. MILNE

"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to you...
A. A. MILNE

I'm giving him a Useful Pot to Keep Things In.
A. A. HODGE

How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue!
A. A. HODGE

You must never go down to the end of the town if you don't go down with me.
A. A. HODGE

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequat...
A. A. HODGE

It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enou...
A. A. HODGE

It's snowing still," said Eeyore gloomily. "So it is." "And freezing." "Is it?" "Yes," said Eeyore. ...
A. A. MILNE

Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
A. A. MILNE

They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - / Christopher Robin went down with Alice.
A. A. MILNE

'Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh. Af...
A. A. MILNE

An Expedition to the North Pole.
A. A. HODGE

The more he looked inside the more Piglet wasn't there
A. A. MILNE

No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.
A. A. MILNE

We can't all, and some just don't. That's all there is to it.
A. A. MILNE

Tiggers don't like honey.
A. A. MILNE

He respects Owl, because you can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't...
A. A. MILNE

Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares! [Christopher Robin is saying his prayers]
A. A. MILNE

Christopher Robin had a question to ask first, and he was wondering how to ask it."Well," he said at...
A. A. MILNE

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief-call it what you will-than...
A. A. MILNE

"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to you...
A. A. MILNE

A church has no right to make anything a condition of membership which Christ has not made a conditi...
A. A. HODGE

Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition.
A. A. HODGE

Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.
A. A. MILNE

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.
A. A. MILNE

How sweet to be a Cloud Floating in the Blue!
A. A. HODGE

A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.
A. A. MILNE

No sensible author wants anything but praise.
A. A. MILNE

I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape ...
A. A. MILNE

I enjoy doing my work, and I don't want to deal with the other things. When you enjoy doing your...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

My work is not directly about the social or political.
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

I remember, in my first show in New York, they asked, 'Where is the Indian-ness in your work?...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

In India, nobody really talks about works of art; they always talk about the appreciation of art. Yo...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

I think artists are really the root of a tree. They can search for truth or reality in their own way...
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM

Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, i...
A. ALVAREZ

Love, while you are able to love.
A. FRIELIGRATH

If you have not often felt the joy of doing a kind act, you have neglected much, and most of all you...
A. NEILEN

Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
A. SACHS

There is no burden in love, because love is always selfish
NOVELLINA A.

Happiness adds and multiplies, as we divide it with others.
A. NIELSEN

I said to him, 'You know, I found that story very interesting. You see, President Putin, I think you...
A. BUSH

Companies that fail to adhere to environmental laws not only put our natural resources and wildlife ...
A. JOHNSON

Their example is an inspiration to all who share the universal values of freedom, democracy and the ...
A. BUSH

The biggest threat to our recovery is for the Congress to overspend, ... We have the funds to meet o...
A. BUSH

Kyoto is in many ways unrealistic,
A. BUSH

People know we're close ... As a result of my friendship with Harriet, I know her strength of charac...
A. BUSH

As a coach, I can only give them the formula; they do the work,
A. JOHNSON

You're only as strong as your fifth runner,
A. JOHNSON

It helps me, personally, to train with people who are better than me. We're with them every Saturday...
A. JOHNSON

she says, ''It's really about doing the science differently, doing the clinical care differently. We...
A. JOHNSON

It's better when you have two people that kind of grew up together instead of two people who are kin...
A. JOHNSON

We've got to get our act together, ... We're getting our clock cleaned.
A. JOHNSON

It can't just be a warm body ... it's got to be somebody who commands respect,
A. JOHNSON

I saw, with him here at the helm, the great potential to do some important things.
A. JOHNSON

Inside these walls, you can be anyone you want to be,
A. JOHNSON

I alternate between hope and despair,
A. JOHNSON

[Mincberg told IBD that] in the wake of the tragedy ... appeasing the right.
A. BUSH

People who cannot bear to be alone are generally the worst company
A. GUIGNON

When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-or absolutely right
A. GUIGNON

When you write about what you dream, you become a writer.

When you dream about what you w...
A. SALEH

Love is about giving, about caring for the other person's welfare. Love is treating someone, in the ...
A. P.

Merantai kaki seseorang karena ketakutan kita bukanlah cinta melainkan keegoisan
NOVELLINA A.

should be ashamed of himself.
A. BUSH

The danger of parachuting young enthusiastic scientists into a flower bed of selected data and fully...
A. LWOFF

I'd rather be a combo because it keeps the defense guessing, ... They never know what's going to hap...
A. JOHNSON

We've got some people working here because of the ingenuity of the plant managers, ... . . . This co...
A. BUSH

No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in ...
A. ALVAREZ

If we keep escaping from reality, escapism becomes reality
A SENTHIL

We're still in the final stages of diplomacy.
A. BUSH

Of course, there's disagreement, ... We're watching a political process unfold, a process that has e...
A. BUSH

Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.
A. ALVAREZ

Your reality is someone's dream, Ur dreams are someone's joke, Ur joke are someone’s reality. Don'...
CYNTHIA A

Every time I come back here, I see progress, ... . . . This part of the country is changing. You're ...
A. BUSH

If he's trying to allege that I'm a hardhearted person and I don't care about children, he's absolut...
A. BUSH

great loss for the community.
A. JOHNSON

Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided and stored up by nature for the use of man. It is the business of engineering to utilize this energy to the best advantage, so that there may be the least possible waste.

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William A. Smith

Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided and stored up by nature for the use of man. It is the business of engineering to utilize this energy to the best advantage, so that there may be the least possible waste.

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