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Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Optimist, Pessimist, Pragmatist
"The glass is neither half-full nor half-empty: it's twice as big as it needs to be. "
Ha. I guess that's what you call 'perspective'.
ReplyDeleteI always heard this perspective attributed to the prototypical engineer.
ReplyDeleteKeep the bottle handy and the glass is always full.
ReplyDeleteHi Amuirin! Those are almost exactly the same words that came to mind for me when I first read that quote!
ReplyDeleteJonathan, that's a good point. It certainly seems like that's how an engineer would think of a problem.
Excellent advice, Roy! Welcome to the blog!