•  Research without risk is like a man without soul.

•  Like hindsight, which is always 20:20 , all problems are trivial when a solution is known.

•  Research in academia by academics and for academics is not desirable for professional faculties.

•  Excessive citations of a research publication imply two diametrically opposite inference: the work is of seminal importance or riddled with inconsistencies.

•  The primary objective of an engineering publication should be to provide a new viable solution to a real engineering problem rather than to seek citations; the latter should be a by-product.

•  Engineering education today needs to be an optimal blend of science.

•  Excessive focus on teaching at the expense of learning is detrimental to the health of higher education.

•  An approximate solution to a real problem is more useful than a true solution to an imaginary problem.

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