Design-thinking Quote by Donald A. Norman Download Open image ““We must design for the way people behave, not for how we would wish them to behave.”” — Donald A. Norman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Design-thinking Inspirational Interaction-design
“You are designing for people the way you would like them to be, not for the way they really are.” When” — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“For design thinkers, however, behaviors are never right or wrong, but they are always meaningful. The” — Tim Brown Copy Share Image
“How much better things would be if we all tried to mold and shape our own thoughts and actions rather than those of others.” — John G. Miller Copy Share Image
“You cannot control the behavior of others, but you can always choose how you respond to it.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“We cannot control how others treat us except, the way we react to them.” — Sarah Tse Copy Share Image
“We cannot control how others treat us but we can control the way we react to them.” — Sarah Tse Copy Share Image
“Our plans and designs should be so perfect in truth and beauty, that in touching them the world could only mar. We should thus… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“You must learn how to act according to what people say and do, not what they wish or fear.” — Helene Wecker Copy Share Image
“We cannot wish our worlds into being. Much depends on chance, on what we can't control, on others.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“key to winning the race is not to compete against machines but to compete with machines.” — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Hypertext makes a virtue out of lack of organization, allowing ideas and thoughts to be juxtaposed at will. [...] The advent of hypertext is… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
We delude ourselves if we believe that skilled behavior is easy, that it can come about without effort. We forget the years of tuning,… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“Could we ever switch to this or any of the many other rational systems? Unlikely: tradition is difficult to overcome.” — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“If designers and researchers do not sometimes fail, it is a sign that they are not trying hard enough—they are not thinking the great… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
What makes something simple or complex? It's not the number of dials or controls or how many features it has: It is whether the… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Only the most sophisticated of beings can lie and cheat, and get away with it. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Any time you see signs or labels added to a device, it is an indication of bad design: a simple lock should not require… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
Good design is also an act of communication between the designer and the user, except that all the communication has to come about by… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“We need to remove the word failure from our vocabulary, replacing it instead with learning experience. To fail is to learn: we learn more… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
When I use a direct manipulation system whether for text editing, drawing pictures, or creating and playing games I do think of myself not… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
“We have to accept that much of reality is ineffable and so to understand it we can't rely on words alone.” — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
“Every company is perfectly designed to get the results it's getting— change the design, change the results.” — Greg Born Copy Share Image