"He who seeks truth shall find beauty. He who seeks beauty shall find vanity. He who seeks order shall find gratification. He who seeks gratification shall be disappointed. He who considers himself the servant of his fellow beings shall find the joy of self-expression. He who seeks self-expression shall fall into the pit of arrogance."

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Source : Moshe Safdie (2009). “Moshe Safdie: Volume 1”, p.11, Images Publishing

Moshe Safdie

#Motivation Quotes #Fall Quotes #Inspiration Quotes

“...and he smiled a lot. The smile did not mean that he was happy. It meant he was stronger than most people, and that he intended to take advantage of it.”

Source : Michael Cadnum (2010). “Flash”, p.3, Macmillan
“The day of judgment is either approaching or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for adjournment. If it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought.”

Source : Alistair Cooke (1951). “One man's America”, New York, Knopf
“When life puts you through a tumbler, it's your choice whether you come out polished or crushed.”
“There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.”
“But on one man's soul it hath broken, / A light that doth not depart; / And his look, or a word he hath spoken, / Wrought flame in another man's heart.”
“I came to these mediums through having the garden, and of course, people who have designed gardens have always worked in collaboration, and never made their own inscriptions.”
“English is necessary as at present original works of science are in English. I believe that in two decades times original works of science will start coming out in our languages. Then we can move over like the Japanese.”
“If the market were way over priced, I wouldn't own any stocks.”

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