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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Frank Lloyd Wright

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
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
Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
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Beautiful Greatness Myself Thinking World
The belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Belief Inspirational
Freedom lies within.
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Freedom Lie One Liner
We have no longer an outside and an inside as two separate things. Now the outside may come inside and the inside may and does go outside. They are of each other. Form and function thus become one in design and execution if the nature of materials and method and purpose are all in unison.
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Design Each Other Material Nature Oneself Philosophy Purpose
Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
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Civilization Fall
The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest.
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Greatness Human Limitation
Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
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Eyes Technology
The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.
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Believe Hope Inspirational Philosophy Yourself
Nature is all the body of God we mortals will ever see.
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Body God Nature See
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
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Believe God Myself Nature
Give me the luxuries of life and I will gladly do without the necessities.
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Happiness Life Luxury Necessary Need
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Government Result
Dining is and always was a great artistic opportunity.
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Art Greatness Opportunity
Building becomes architecture only when the mind of man consciously takes it and tries with all his resources to make it beautiful, to put concordance, sympathy with nature, and all that into it. Then you have architecture.
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Beautiful Business Man Mindset Nature
Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasion to change.
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Change Choice Honesty Life Myself
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
I attend the greatest of all Churches. I put a capital N on Nature, and call it my Church.
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Greatness Myself Nature Religious
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
Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.
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Education Perfection Student
Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
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Greatness Heart Love Virtue
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
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Inspirational Myself Price See Success Yourself
You will find Goodness and Truth everywhere you go. If you have to choose, choose Truth. For that is closest to Earth. Keep close to the Earth, in that lies strength. Simplicity of heart is just as necessary for an architect as for a farmer or a minister if the architect is going to build great buildings.
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Goodness Lie Simplicity Strength Truth Yourself
There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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People Philosophy
One war only breeds another.
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One Liner Oneself War
Simplicity and Repose are qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
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Art Quality Simplicity True Value

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

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