"I never design a building before I've seen the site and met the people who will be using it."

-- Frank Lloyd Wright

#People Quotes #Design Quotes #Building Quotes

“The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to see them again. And I cannot spend the rest of my life standing on the spot starting at shifting sunlight and mist and shadows across the sea.”

Source : Anne Perry (2010). “A Breach of Promise: A William Monk Novel”, p.57, Ballantine Books
“I write poems to find out why I write them”

Source : Stephen Dobyns (2013). “Winter's Journey”, p.81, Copper Canyon Press
“The very concept of sin comes from the Bible. Christianity offers to solve a problem of its own making! Would you be thankful to a person who cut you with a knife in order to sell you a bandage?”

Source : Dan Barker (1992). “Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher to Atheist”, Freedom from Religion Fndtn
“Work can only be universal if it is rooted in a part of its creator which is most privately and particularly himself.”
“Every prayer - every thought, every statement, every feeling - is creative.”
“Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms.”
“Certainly, none of us enjoy going through struggles, but you have to understand that your struggle may be an opportunity for advancement and promotion. The very thing you are fighting against so tenaciously may be the springboard that catapults you to a new level of excellence. Your challenges may become your greatest assets.”
“I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.”

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