The proper study of mankind is the science of design.

A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

One finds limits by pushing them.

Learning results from what the student does and thinks, and only from what the student does and thinks. The teacher can advance learning only by influencing the student to learn.

Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.

Enlightenments, like accidents, happen only to prepared minds.

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

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.

Human beings know a lot of things, some of which are true, and apply them. When we like the results, we call it wisdom.

Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena.

Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

Some birds learn how to fly only after falling off of a cliff.

An innovative mind allows “the creative flow” to open up for information abundance.

Good taste is as tiring as good company.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

Don't hate what you don't understand!

I went from years of honing my craft to sudden recognition. It was quite a life changer.

Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.

The good part of Christmas is not always Christian -- it is generally Pagan; that is to say, human, natural.

All that you think is rain is not. Behind the veil angels sometimes weep.

I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones.