"The strength that comes from human collaboration is the central truth behind civilisation's success and the primary reason why cities existwe must free ourselves from our tendency to see cities as their buildings, and remember that the real city is made of flesh, not concrete."

-- Edward Glaeser

#Real Quotes #Cities Quotes #Collaboration Quotes

“When do you know it's time to say, 'OK, that's it?' That is the most difficult part of any decision like that because you don't want to throw the 'R' word out there. I've mentioned it a couple times, but not in the sense that I'm doing it. That word is very fragile. We'll see.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“A simple lifestyle is good for us, helping us to better share with those in need.”
“Surely there never was so evil a thing as money, which maketh cities into ruinous heaps, and banisheth men from their houses, and turneth their thoughts from good unto evil.”
“America is a knowledge-based society, where information counts as much as material resources. Therefore those with the power to define what qualifies as knowledge - to determine what are the accepted facts - wield the greatest social and political power.”
“Ideas are the source of all things”
“It's a game. We tax lawyers teach the rich how to play it so they can stay rich-and the IRS keeps changing the rules so we can keep getting rich teaching them.”
“You've got to spend a little money to make a little money.”
“You know, I am sorry for the poor fellows that haven't got labs to work in.”

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