Quotes by Design To diminish envy, let us consider not what others possess, but what they enjoy; mere riches may be the gift of lucky accident or blind chance, but happiness must be the result of prudent preference and rational design; the highest happiness then can have no other foundation than the deepest wisdom; and the happiest fool is only as happy as he knows how to be. Charles Caleb Colton envydesignmay It is a mortifying truth, and ought to teach the wisest of us humility, that many of the most valuable discoveries have been the result of chance rather than of contemplation, and of accident rather than of design. Charles Caleb Colton designhumilitydiscovery Secrecy is the soul of all great designs. Charles Caleb Colton secrecydesignsoul But I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and I should wish to do, evidence of design and beneficence on all sides of us. There seems to me too much misery in the world. I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created that a cat should play with mice. Charles Darwin designcatplay I cannot see ... evidence of design and beneficence ... There seems to me too much misery in the world. Charles Darwin designtoo-muchworld Understand now what lying is. Any species of designed deception. If the deception is not designed it is not lying. But if you design to make an impression contrary to the naked truth, you lie. Charles Grandison Finney designdeceptionlying All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out. Charles James designcreativehands Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one idea at a time. Charles James designcuttingideas The best design reveals itself during a long fatiguing process of digging into the subconscious. Charles James diggingdesignlong History has recorded nothing so dramatic in design, nor so skillfully manipulated, as this attempt to create the National Reserve Association, or the Federal Reserve. Charles Lindbergh dramaticdesignassociation How is the birdhouse coming along, Charlie Brown?" "Well, I'm a lousy carpenter, I can't nail straight, I can't saw straight and I always split the wood... I'm nervous, I lack confidence, I'm stupid, I have poor taste and absolutely no sense of design... So, all things considered, it's coming along okay! Charles M. Schulz nailsdesignstupid Cartooning really is just designing. Charles M. Schulz design The human species is often amazingly inventive and industrious but at the same time profoundly lazy. It's very clear that we humans don't like to work. This aversion to work is so extreme - and our ingenuity so acute - that we're eager to devote countless hours designing and building devices that might shave a few minutes off our workday Charles Petzold aversionlazydesign Homosexuality is a psychological and psychiatric disorder, there is no question about it. It is a purple menace that is threatening the proper design of gender distinctions in society. Charles W. Socarides purpledesigngay A person should design the way he makes a living around how he wishes to make a life. Charlie Byrd designmusicmotivation That's what all we are: amateurs. We don't live long enough to be anything else. Charlie Chaplin designenoughlong The unifying thread through all these different aspects of music business is just my attraction toward working with sounds and designing new scary, evil, dark sounds. Charlie Clouser designevildark Humans are incapable of securely storing high-quality cryptographic keys, and they have unacceptable speed and accuracy when performing cryptographic operations. (They are also large, expensive to maintain, difficult to manage, and they pollute the environment. It is astonishing that these devices continue to be manufactured and deployed. But they are sufficiently pervasive that we must design our protocols around their limitations.) Charlie Kaufman designqualitykeys Whatever is done by design is always overdone. Charlotte Lennox planningdesigndone Have you ever noticed how some rooms exude a certain energy, warmth, and a harmony of spirit? If you have, then you have experienced the language of the home. A language softly spoken, and univerally understood. Charlotte Moss designenergyhome«1314151617181920212223»
