"The proper study of mankind is the science of design."

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"The proper study of mankind is the science of design."

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"Once the product's task is known, design the interface first; then implement to the interface design."

Jef Raskin, American Scientist

Design, First

"I design my shots. I walk the rehearsal as the camera and say 'this is where I want to be... I want this look."

Debbie Allen, American Actress

Design, Want

"Often we don't see the majesty of God's design because we're caught up in the mediocrity of our own designs."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him."

Mary Astell, English Writer

Design, God, End

"For me, unemployment and poverty in the Greater Montreal area is not mainly a problem of structure, or design, or statistics. It is a profoundly human situation."

Kim Campbell, Canadian Statesman

Design, Poverty, Statistics, Unemployment

"Work is designed to be in your own field of calling."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Design, Work, Calling, Purpose

"God did not simply decide to create heaven and earth. He had a vision."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I studied literature design and fashion design."

Danielle Steel, American Novelist

Design, Fashion, Literature

"Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design - designing too early what a program should do."

Paul Graham, American Scientist

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"I design for the woman who loves being a woman."

Diane von Furstenberg, Belgian Designer

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Explore more quotes by Herbert Simon

"I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world."

Computer

"The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to be in order to attain goals, and to function."

Goal

"The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it."

Nothing

"Maybe we ought to have a world in which things are divided between people kind of fairly."

People

"All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact."

God

"Human beings, viewed as behaving systems, are quite simple. The apparent complexity of our behavior over time is largely a reflection of the complexity of the environment in which we find ourselves."

Time

"In the computer field, the moment of truth is a running program; all else is prophecy."

Truth

"Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment."

Change

"Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational."

Knowledge

"One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it."

Science