"Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops."
-Thomas J. Watson
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"Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all... good design must primarily serve people.“
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"Good design is good business."
-Thomas J. Watson
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"If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid."
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"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself."
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"Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use."
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"The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer."
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"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."
-Arthur Erickson
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"Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated."
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"Luck is the residue of design."
-Branch Rickey
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