Humanity to me is not a mob. A mob is a degeneration of humanity. A mob is humanity going the wrong way.

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.

You have to go wholeheartedly into anything in order to achieve anything worth having.

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

We should learn from the snail: it has devised a home that is both exquisite and functional.

No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill and house should live together each the happier for the other.

If your dream is a big dream, and if you want your life to work on the high level that you say you do, there's no way around doing the work it takes to get you there.

I cannot count the good people I know who, to my mind, would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.

When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.

Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice.

Freedom which has genuine meaning is more than a timeless abstraction, more than an absence of restraints.

I get the thumbs up like I'm hailing a yellow cab.

Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.

No matter who or what we are, God restores us to right standing with Himself only by means of the death of Jesus Christ.

You've got a lot to look forward to in Heaven. Compared to what's in store for you in Heaven, your current pain and problems are petty.

To go in the dark with a light is to know the light. To know the dark, go dark. Go without sight, and find that the dark, too, blooms and sings, and is traveled by dark feet and dark wings.