Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep

DTOD:Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.~ Scott Adams


TOD:"I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life, which are the real ones after all." - Laura Ingalls Wilder

:Do you create anything, or just criticize others work and belittle their motivations?

DTOD:Do you create anything, or just criticize others work and belittle their motivations?- Steve Jobs


TOD:"Common sense is not so common."- Voltaire

Fail often so you can succeed sooner-- Tom Kelley

DTOD:Fail often so you can succeed sooner.- Tom Kelley

TOD:"People do not lack strength, they lack will." - Victor Hugo

Design is about more than just solving problems

DTOD: “Some people (they are wrong) say design is about solving problems. Obviously designers do solve problems, but then so do dentists. Design is about cultural invention.” – Jack Schulze


TOD:"I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself."-Aldous Huxley

Instead of thinking only in terms of interaction, start designing user experiences.

DTOD:Instead of thinking only in terms of interaction, start designing user experiences.

“The possibilities for applying playfulness to applications are endless… Many designers have rebranded themselves in recent years, changing their job description from interaction designer to user experience designer. Let’s make our work follow suit. Instead of thinking only in terms of interaction, start designing user experiences.” – Shira Gutgold

TOD:"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things." - Albert Einstein

Good design is about effective communication, not decoration at the expense of legibility

DTOD:“Good design is about effective communication, not decoration at the expense of legibility.” – Vitaly Friedman

TOD:   "A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world." - John le Carre

DTOD:“Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose”—Charles Eames

DTOD:“Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose”—Charles Eames

TOD:"Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed." - Corita Kent

DTOD:There is a delicate balance between the simplicity of use and the complexity of usefulness.

DTOD:“There is a delicate balance between the simplicity of use and the complexity of usefulness. But it is true the product that is clear in its purpose, elegant in its execution and simple in its use will set itself apart from the competition and endear itself to the user. Designing for simplicity is a process of calculated refinement.” – Joshua Brewer


TOD:"No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be." - Isaac Asimov

DTOD: “To be great designers, we need to improve our mental game."- Francisco Inchauste

DTOD: “To be great designers, we need to improve our mental game."- Francisco Inchauste
“To be great designers, we need to improve our mental game. We have many ways to get our minds in shape to be the best tool in our arsenal. When we get in the ring with the client, we need to be ready to take some punches. We also need to be trained and armed with the fundamentals so that we can help clients understand that we’re not just sharing our feelings or loose opinions but that we have sound reasons behind our design choices.” – Francisco Inchauste

TOD:"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." - J.K. Rowling