Frank Lloyd Wright on principle
Frank Lloyd Wright97 quotes“Imitate nothing except principle.”
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Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright The room within is the great fact about the building.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright The mission of an architect is to help people understand how to make life more beautiful, the world a better one for living in, and to give reason, rhyme, and meaning to life.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Limitation is always insult–not flattery.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright I’ll bridge these hills with graceful arches
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright They turned the country up on its side, and everything loose fell into California.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright The longer that I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Nature is the inspiration for all ornamentation.
Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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Respect for the rights of others is a lofty principle; but envy is a primal urge (p114)
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard FeynmanRichard Feynman Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard FeynmanRichard Feynman If the fundamental principles in the Declaration of Independence, as self-evident truths, are real truths, the existence of slavery, in any form, is a wrong.
John Quincy AdamsJohn Quincy Adams An enlightened zeal for the energy and efficiency of government will be stigmatized, as the offspring of a temper fond of despotic power, and hostile to the principles of liberty.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. EisenhowerDwight D. Eisenhower Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte It isn’t making mistakes that’s critical; it’s correcting them and getting on with the principal task.
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