Quotes of: Redesign Keyword

Too much redesign has to do more with fad and fashion than with fitness and function. It is change for the sake of change. Such redesign is not only unnecessary, it is all too often also retrogressive, leading to things that work less effectively tha...

Henry Petroski

There are a lot of things animals do that we can't," she says, "like flying and camouflage, and we've adapted, through technology ... It's funny when people say something is natural, or not. Compared with what? Compared with when? It's this vanity of...

Like a Virgin: How Science Is Redesigning The Rules Of Sex

It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage.

Henry Petroski

I think in conventional magazine wisdom, you need to have a redesign every decade or so.

Timothy White

We fully expect our competitors to join us in embracing open standards with their next redesigns.

Mike Davidson

You need to have a redesign because familiarity breeds a kind of complacency.

Timothy White

I had redesigned my entire amplifier system for this tour because airlines are very strict now.

Lee Ritenour

Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.

Ginny Brown-Waite

I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.

Cameron Mackintosh

Divorce is the start point for a brand new life. Don't lose the chance to redesign it upon your dreams!

Rossana Condoleo

We need another revolution in the Arab world. We need an education revolution. If there's one thing we need to focus on, it's redesigning our educational systems.

Queen Rania of Jordan

If there are flaws they are in ourselves, and our task therefore must be one not of redesign but of renewal and reaffirmation, especially of the standards in which all of us believe.

Elliot Richardson

George W. Bush has much to evaluate: he has presided over the most sweeping redesign of U.S. grand strategy since the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

John Lewis Gaddis

You might make a lot of money, but it's very hard to get out from under that rug. The more you can reinvent yourself, the better - and unfortunately TV is designed not to let you redesign yourself.

Peter Berg

Electricity is an example of a general purpose technology, like the steam engine before it. General purpose technologies drive most economic growth, because they unleash cascades of complementary innovations, like lightbulbs and, yes, factory redesig...

Erik Brynjolfsson

My art is largely made up of my pain; re-framed, redesigned and re-purposed. It's a mutually beneficial experience for both the creator and the beholder. Transformative healing is a beautiful process.

Jaeda DeWalt

Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring out how to be good.

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

Cities are ripe for redesign, and many are already well on that path. Cloud-based networks that provide easy and inexpensive access to and tracking of services like transportation, energy, waste management, bill pay, citizen engagement and more are t...

Lisa Gansky

I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the path. Same with TV. Being famous or having a show was never the motivation. I got a call and was swept up by the challenge of that f...

Nate Berkus

Encourage yourself that you are good enough to be the owner of your own storehouse. Colour your world; redesign your mental pictures about yourself! Dream big and manifest the dreams!

Dream Big!: See Your Bigger Picture!

I came to understand that we do not change gradually, peacefully, over time, but that we undergo sudden upheavals that overthrow our best-laid plans, change our character and redesign the shape of our life, all in the matter of moments.

Mistress of the Revolution