"We build buildings which are terribly restless. And buildings don't go anywhere. They shouldn't be restless."

-- Minoru Yamasaki

#Architecture Quotes #Building Quotes #Restless Quotes

“Jesus will judge us not only for what we did, but also for what we could have done and didn't.”
“Ignorance plays the chief part among men, and the multitude of words.”
“Susannah Heschel's The Aryan Jesus is a brilliant and erudite investigation of the convergence between major trends in German Protestantism and Nazi racial anti-Semitism. By concentrating on the history of the Institute for the Study and Eradication of Jewish Influence on German Religious Life, Heschel describes in forceful detail the Nazification of all aspects of Protestant theology, including the Aryanization of Jesus himself. This is a highly original and important contribution to our understanding of the Third Reich.”
“The role James Baldwin played in my life is incommensurable as stated above. He helped, along with a few others, to shape the man that I am today. My debt to him is invaluable.”
“Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.”
“Because animals seem to dwell in the present moment, because their own presence is so instinctive, their attention so unwavering, the offer us a different kind of compassion than humans do. Anyone is lucky to have both human and animal comfort in their lives.”

Source : Brenda Peterson (2002). “Build Me an Ark: A Life with Animals”, p.159, W. W. Norton & Company
“I feel like sometimes my best friend is not my best friend but my mortal enemy”
“All eyes, all attention at the federal level, are on al Qaeda and the war on terror. Fact is, al Qaeda wouldn't last a day in parts of Philadelphia. I've got gangsters with .45s that would run them out of town.”

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