20 Inspirational Quotes Combining Civil Engineering and Stoic Wisdom

Explore the timeless wisdom that merges the brilliance of civil engineering with the profound insights of stoic philosophy. This video features 20 powerful quotes from great minds like Marcus Aurelius, Herbert Hoover, and Henry Petroski, highlighting the principles that guide engineers and philosophers alike. Whether you are an engineer, a student, or simply someone seeking inspiration, these quotes will provide valuable lessons and motivation.
Quotes Featured:
Henry Petroski: 'Civil engineering is the art of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man.'
Marcus Aurelius: 'The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.'
Herbert Hoover: 'Engineering is a great profession...'
Epictetus: 'First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.'
Isambard Kingdom Brunel: 'I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions...'
Seneca: 'Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.'
John A. Roebling: 'The erection of engineering structures of itself is a work of no little importance.'
Leonardo da Vinci: 'Water is the driving force of all nature.'
Nikola Tesla: 'Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments...'
Ralph Waldo Emerson: 'Do not go where the path may lead...'
Albert Einstein: 'Scientists investigate that which already is; Engineers create that which has never been.'
And many more!
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