Often people see doctrines as a checklist. Here are the following nineteen truths which you've got to believe to be a good sound Christian.

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.

Write about a terrible experience until you find value in having gone through it. Then you will appreciate every dark hour.

A councillor ought not to sleep the whole night through - a man to whom the populace is entrusted and who has many responsibilities.

I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.

I was feeling guilty in the beginning; it was frustrating to be successful when a lot of my friends weren't. Also, I was constantly being reminded of that by people in my family making jokes.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Conviction is not repentance; conviction leads to repentance. But you can be convicted without repentance.

I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film.

Great leaders inspire us to go places we would never go on our own, and to attempt things we never thought we had in us.

Jazz musicians have some outlaw in them somewhere.