Man was designed in a way in which he must eat in order to give him a solid reason to go to work everyday. This helps to keep him out of trouble. God is wise.

You are the architect of your own future, so design your future with uncompromising sincerity.

You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.

Good design is obvious. Great design is transparent.

There are no clip-fed or semi-automatic guns here. All of the guns are pre-1900 in design.

We want to make sure the public and the university start to voice their opposition to intelligent design.

Don’t rush to design your face to look beautiful, attractive and charming. Rather, be quicker to decorate your mind to appear as goal-oriented, passion-embedded and action-driven.

In School of One, students have daily “playlists” of their learning tasks that are attuned to each student’s learning needs, based on that student’s readiness and learning style. For example, Julia is way ahead of...

Sounds like the kind of stuff routinely done with this kind of network. It’s hard to imagine they would design one without it.

For good or for bad, we define ourselves in many ways by the gadgets we use and the clothes we wear. We don’t want to surround ourselves with cheap products. Nobody really aspires to that....

Positioning is finding the right parking space inside the consumer’s mind and going for it before someone else takes it.

Less is more.

Graphic designers judge a cover by its book.

Advertising design, in persuading people to buy things they don`t need, with money they don`t have, in order to impress others who don`t care, is probably the phoniest field in existence today.

Designers love subtle cues, because subtlety is one of the traits of sophisticated design. But Web users aregenerally in such a hurry that they routinely miss subtle cues.

V.S. Pritchett’s definition of a short story is ‘something glimpsed from the corner of the eye, in passing.’ Notice the ‘glimpse’ part of this. First the glimpse. Then the glimpse gives life, turned into something...

The path to the CEO’s office should not be through the CFO’s office, and it should not be through the marketing department. It needs to be through engineering and design.

To provide simple scientific solutions to complex design problems is the job of an Engineer

Good designs are in special places for those who has appreciation; bad designs are everywhere.

Beautiful Evidence is about the theory and practice of analytical design.

Hooray! I finally finished making a new book cover. Now I just need to write the book. The cover is the image of a man hanging, so perhaps I’ll write a romance novel.

Anyone who doesn’t design, accepts to be designed.

In a clock, stop but one wheel and you stop every wheel, because they are dependent upon one other. So when God has ordered a thing for the present to be thus and thus, how...

Embrace iteration as the road to improvement, but don’t let that lull you into rolling out poorly-thought-out crap.

Everything and everyone represents at least one brand. Therefore, to brand or not to brand is not even a question.

design is so important because chaos is so hard

aesthetic isn’t simply about good design for good design’s sake.

Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them.

Shutting down a design team like that will mean that dozens of people, if not hundreds of people, will either be sent away or they will be distributed to other programs.

As a designer, you have to think in time and see things in sequence. You have to see information as a narrative form – Paul Mijksenaar quoted by Kim Baer

The tides of time should be able to imprint the passing of the years on an object. The physical decay or natural wear and tear of the materials used does not in the least detract...

Never mistake legibility for communication.

Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second modernism has emerged, reinvigorating the utopian search for universal forms that marked the birth of...

I just designed the world’s most inefficient no. It’s modeled after a downward sloping maybe.

This is my logo for Colton

In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish.

When Art struggles, it succeeds; when revelling in its own successes, it as singularly fails.

We could design the program to separate cells by size, luminescence, texture, fluorescent tags and basically any characteristic that can be distinguished visually.

To design is to plan and to organize, to order, to relate and to control. In short it embraces all means of opposing disorder and accident. Therefore it signifies a human need and qualifies man’s...

You saw it all tonight — by design.

for Steve, less is always more, simpler is always better. Therefore, if you can build a glass box with fewer elements, it’s better, it’s simpler, and it’s at the forefront of technology. That’s where Steve...

Ladies, most of you have no idea how beautiful you are. Don’t let mean words from an insecure soul blind you from the truth of your beauty. You are beautiful by design… just the way...

Design a life! Don’t maintain it.

When Benjamin Franklin invented the lightning-rod, the clergy, both in England and America, with the enthusiastic support of George III, condemned it as an impious attempt to defeat the will of God. For, as all...

Design cannot rescue failed content.

The last time somebody pointed out that cowboys ride horses, not tricycles, I shot him. Of course, I waited until another gunslinger gunned him down, but nevertheless, I still shot him.

Our goal is to redefine what is considered a ‘good enough’ user experience today through integrated development and design capability,

I’m a designer. I’m trying to design a half a person, but I’m looking for a business partner, a female who’ll contribute the other 50% to the design and make it not only complete, but...

Whether with furniture, fashion or cars — whenever there are great design elements from the past that can be lifted and updated, they will be. And in terms of branding, whenever car manufacturers can remind...

People relate to people, and if your brand feels like people, they’ll relate to you, too.