It's not great faith you need; it is faith in a great God.

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

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.

To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.

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.

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

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

The word 'innocence' means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.

Will there be people who will have the conscience to contribute to the country by changing themselves first? That is the need of the moment.

From start to finish, my experience with 'Moonlight' has been the most unique thing.

Your heart has to let your head know what it wants.

I began to like New York, the racy, adventurous feel of it at night, and the satisfaction that the constant flicker of men and women and machines gives to the restless eye.

The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it.

Each generation must assume the responsibility of securing their manhood, their womanhood, the definition of their being on earth that in the final analysis is nationhood.

A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead.

In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution.

Maybe my passion is nothing special, but at least it's mine.