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

Frank Lloyd Wright

Buildings, too, are children of Earth and Sun.
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Children Earth Nature Sun
Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.
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Himself Man Nature Philosophy Worth
As we work along our various ways, there takes shape within us, in some sort, an ideal – something we are to become – some work to be done. This, I think, is denied to very few, and we begin really to live only when the thrill of this ideality moves us in what we will to accomplish.
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Accomplishment Beginning Ideal Myself Ourselves Thinking
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn’t afterward.
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Age Drink Fool Man
I never design a building before I’ve seen the site and met the people who will be using it.
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Design Myself People
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Failure Nature Yourself
The Machine is Intellect mastering the drudgery of the earth that the plastic art may live; that the margin of leisure and strength by which man’s life upon earth can be made beautiful, may immeasurably widen; its function ultimately to emancipate human expression!
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Art Beautiful Expression Human Intellectual Life Live Strength Technology
Wood is universally beautiful to man. It is the most humanly intimate of all materials.
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Beautiful Human Man Material Worth
Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
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Limitation Praise
Good taste is not a substitute for knowledge.
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Goodness Knowledge One Liner Taste
The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.
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Gratitude Man Ourselves Philosophy
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest resources of the earth.
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Best Friendship Man Material Respect Tree
The primitive ideals of centralization are now largely self-defeating. Human crucifixion by vertically on the now static checkerboard of the old city is pattern already in agony; yet for lack of any organic planning it is going on and on-not living, but rather hanging by its eyebrows from its nervous system.
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Defeat Human Ideal Live Planning
A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advice his clients to plant vines.
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Advice Mistake Plant
There is no true understanding of any art without some knowledge of its philosophy. Only then does its meaning come clear.
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Art Knowledge Philosophy True Understand
All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
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Human Material Value

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