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Quotes About Integrity

I have no recipe for how to combine things. But you must be sincere. And if you are, strangely, it will succeed.
~ Andree Putman
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.
~ Dieter Rams
A harmonious design requires that nothing be added or taken away.
~ Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
My personality resembles my designs to a large extent. I'm in sync with myself and I'm transparent, just like my designs.
~ Elie Saab
I believe in doing the thing you feel is right. If it looks right, it is right.
~ Dorothy Draper
Design cannot rescue failed content.
~ Edward Tufte
The hope of good design lies in those designers who believe in what they do and will only do what they believeContrary to hearsay, it is possible to make a living that way.
~ Alexander Girard
The word design is everything and nothing. The design and the product itself are inseparable.
~ Jonathan Ive
Don't think too much of style.
~ William Morris
Justice is following the divine design in all that one does, and bringing back into the divine design things that have fallen away from that design. Justice is the divine design itself.
~ Emanuel Swedenborg
The difference between a good and a poor architect is that the poor architect succumbs to every temptation and the good one resists it.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
If something is not good enough, stop doing it.
~ Jonathan Ive
Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design.
~ Fred Brooks
Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal.
~ Unknown
Really great products, like @nest, have #design baked in from the beginning instead of slapped on at the end.
~ John Maeda
The low desire, the base design That makes another's virtues less.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Stick to your knitting (what you're good at), don't compromise, and don't suffer fools.
~ Unknown
What we make testifies who we are. People can sense care and can sense carelessness.
~ Jonathan Ive
As consumers we are incredibly discerning, we sense where has been great care in the design, and when there is cynicism and greed.
~ Jonathan Ive
I don't want to find myself designing for the press.
~ Tom Ford
In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long.
~ Saul Griffith
Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
~ Stephen Gardiner
Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due.
~ Justinian I
Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God.
~ John Wesley