Universal Design Quotes

Everything in this life has a purpose, there are no mistakes, no coincidences.

My mother told me that everything in life happened for a purpose. She said all things were part of God's plan, even the most disheartening setbacks, and in the end, everything worked out for the best.

In the designs of Providence, there are no mere coincidences.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out.

The constitution of the universe is total natural law. 'Natural law,' we say from the field of science. 'Will of God,' we say from the field of religion. It's the same thing.

Accessible design is good design.

I'm a believer of destiny and I believe I'm destiny's child. I've seen the highs and I've seen the lows and I believe things happen for a reason and always for the best. Maybe this was all meant to be and maybe Big Brother worked as a catalyst in a bigger issue like racism, which was important to be broached. Maybe it had to happen this way and I'm glad that I could help it.

Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for people who are physically handicapped to vote in private... and the computerized voting machine made it very easy for, particularly, the blind.

I figure the world is basically a machine. I don't know who made it, if it was the Fates, or the gods, or the capital-G god or whatever. But it chugs along the way it's supposed to most of the time. Sure, little pieces break off and stuff goes haywire once in a while, but mostly... things happen for a reason.

God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world system.

If one just tried to invent a universe on one's own, it would probably end up being a much less colorful and interesting universe than the one that we live in.

The Builder of this Universe was wise, He plann'd all souls, all systems, planets, particles: The Plan He shap'd all Worlds and Æons by, Was-Heavens!-was thy small Nine-and-thirty Articles!

Good design for the home should be universal. A house should be like old shoes, comfortable, like a good friend... The Japanese aesthetic is important to me. Very organic. They have a sense of the weight of the thing: very balanced.

The nature of the universe has by no means been made through divine power, seeing how great are the faults that mar it.

The marvelous pharmacy that was designed by nature and placed into our being by the universal architect produces most of the medicines we need.

Nothing is made in vain, but the fly came near it.

A marciful Providunce fashioned us holler O' purpose thet we might our principles swaller.

There is a certain sense in which I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there by chance.

God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

Deep assignments run through all our lives; there are no coincidences.

Empathy is key in the design process, especially when you start expanding outside of your comfort zone to new languages, cultures, and age groups. If you try to assume what those people want, you're likely to get it wrong.

Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?

If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes.

There is a grand designer behind everything. God's plan for your life, all that happens to you, including your mistakes, your sins, and your hurts.