Quotes About Value

To design a desk which may cost $1,000 is easy for a furniture designer but to design a functional and good desk which shall cost only $50 can only be done by the very best

If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur.

The good is not a category that interests me.

It requires a genuine fight to produce one well designed object of relatively permanent value

An honest design communicates solely the functions and values it offers. It does not attempt to manipulate buyers and users with promises it cannot keep.

Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.

If design isn't profitable, then it's art.

If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture.

Ultimately, users visit your website for its content. Everything else is just the backdrop.

I am always interested in designing things that have a great price point attached to it.

I didnt think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity has a way of compounding difficulties.

Design adds value faster than it adds cost.

I actually don't think that brand new logos are worth that much or mean that much in and of themselves. So why not have a class of third graders compete to design your logo?

The deeper you go the more likely you will discover something of value

Too many bright colors make for congestion. Too many bright colors need, above all, contrast in value, to eliminate vibration.

You may include things you believe to be crucial in a design, but those elements are often only crucial to you.

You can put on as many airs as you want, but in the end, that dress is the same as you: an old, cheap design dressed up to look like its worth more than it is.

Generally people are more impressed with the services and the comfort issues than the design.

Designing your product for monetization first, and people second will probably leave you with neither.

The word sharing affirms that we have something extraordinarily valuable and desire to give it to others for their benefit and blessing.

Women are to be valued for so much more than their sexuality. We aren't merely objects of desire.

Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to thee.

Means must be subsidiary to ends and to our desire for dignity and value.