What inspires us
This is a place where we collect inspirational quotes from fellow designers, inventors and other wise people.
“Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design”
– Charles Eames
“Design is about other people”
– Christopher Doyle
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.”
– Gil Stern
“Quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten”
– Gucci, family motto
“Aging with dignity is a criterion designers should recognize in their efforts”
– Remy Labesque
“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”
– Isaac Newton
“Don’t try to be different, try to be good”
– Tim Beard
“I have not failed, I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work”
– Thomas Edison
“The details are not the details, they make the design”
– Charles and Ray Eames
“Our journeys are never a straight line”
– Michelle Obama