Daniel Burnham famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir one's blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work; remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die, but long after we are gone will be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistency.
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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood.
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Scuttle no small plans. They have no magic to stir single issue individuals into a group of people against everything.
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
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A noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die.
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The only way to handle big business is to delegate, delegate, delegate.
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Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty.
-- Daniel Burnham
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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day.
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Anyone who meets you and doesn't want to get to know you and be part of your life is stupid. I saw it when I was just a kid." "No. You thought I was a vampire and you wanted to be my friend so I wouldn't eat you." "Well, that too. But I found out soon enough you weren't a blood sucker and I still licked you.
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Now it is the blood of Jesus which saves, and it is the same blood which cleanses and sanctifies; and as we had to come lo Jesus to be plunged into the fountain, so we have to abide in Jesus by fellowship, to grow up into Christlikeness.
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How long does getting thin take?
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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory.
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It's hard to say what I want my legacy to be when I'm long gone.
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It's been so long and I'm lost without you, what am I gonna do? I been needin' you, wantin' you, wonderin' if you're the same and who's been with you. Is your heart still mine? I wanna cry sometimes ... I miss you.
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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