Design Quotes · Page 61

Decide today to design and build the ideal relationship in your life. It's up to you.

— Brian Tracy

Design works if it's authentic, inspired, and has a clear point of view. It can't be a collection of input.

— Ron Johnson

I'm a designer, and I think if you work in fashion, you have to give people fantasy.

— Christian Louboutin

I was actually a communications major and had never done design.

— Joanna Gaines

In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell.

— Plato

My idea is to bring happiness, respect, vision. poetry, surrealism and magic [to design].

— Philippe Starck

We must accept human error as inevitable - and design around that fact.

— Donald Berwick

In the mid-1970s, I was teaching design at the Academy of Applied Arts in Budapest.

— Erno Rubik

I have a secret thought from some things I have observed, that God may perhaps design you for some singular service in…

— David Brainerd

I discovered that I never really used Helvetica but I like to look at it. I like the VW beetle, too, although…

— Stefan Sagmeister

If you watched companies such as Sony and Samsung grow, they focused first on features and then on industrial design, which made…

— Jefferson Han

Strange priests are they who never straightly walk But all aslant through sideways passage stalk Who never seek their goals in forward…

— Willard Fiske

This is what I love doing. I am very easy with it. It comes instantly and quickly to me. And I don't…

— Gauri Khan

Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

It's about whittling. It's about taking something and whittling and whittling and getting it sharp and perfect. Then you've got something.

— James Victore

I'm always conscious of the context, the history, the specific environment of anything that I design and what it is going to…

— Michael Bierut

Whether it's an $11 flip-flop or a $2 key ring or a $2,000 dress, they're all done with integrity. They're all done…

— Marc Jacobs

The man who is wantonly profuse of his promises ought to sink his credit as much as a tradesman would by uttering…

— Henry Fielding

I am not concerned with simply surviving. I am very concerned about improving. I start each day by examining yesterday's work and…

— Charles M. Schulz

I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's…

— Ayumi Hamasaki

The arts are not just a nice thing to have or to do if there is free time or if one can…

— Michelle Obama

We can change our thinking. Rather than viewing the chemical adulteration of our environment and our bodies as the inevitable practice of…

— Sandra Steingraber

I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a…

— Marina Warner

“I think that men have no right to profess themselves architects hastily, without having climbed from the steps of these studies and…

— Vitruvius

I Think the biggest design project anyone can have is their own life.

— Nix

Design your financial future in every respect, and then make a plan to achieve it.

— Brian Tracy

Business people don't need to understand designers better. They need to be designers.

— Roger Martin

Character design, like story design, requires a hook to grab the reader's attention.

— Ted Naifeh

My wish is that we design the future of learning. We don't want to be spare parts for a great human computer.

— Sugata Mitra

... that order generated without design can far outstrip plans men consciously contrive

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Decoration can be a state of mind, an unusual perception, a ritual whisper.

— Ettore Sottsass

Intelligent Design opens the whole possibility of us being created in the image of a benevolent God.

— William A. Dembski

Developmental scientists like me explore the basic science of learning by designing controlled experiments.

— Alison Gopnik

It is to beoted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.

— Richard Steele

At age 12 or 13, I wanted to design for showgirls - for the theater!

— Christian Louboutin

God doesn't reveal his grand design. He reveals Himself.

— Frederick Buechner

Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?

— Robert Shea

Creativity is an ode to life. It is not a form of entertainment. It is a form of joy.

— Wynn Bullock

“Incessant smiling is one of the deadly tools used by someone whose intent is to make others cry.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Aegis-bearing Zeus has a design for each occasion, and mortals find this hard to comprehend.

— Hesiod