Occupation: Architect Birth: July 12, 1895 Death: July 1, 1983
Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed..
When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong..
U.S. labor leaders will realize that automation can multiply man's wealth far more rapidly than it is multiplying at present and that automation will….
Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat..
The impossible happens..
Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical..
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value..
There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you're doing well..
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership..
The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders..
Universe to each must be All that is, including me. Environment in turn must be All that is, excepting me..
Ideas are easy to come by; reduction to practice is an arduous but inspirationally rewarding matter..
Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it..
Don't change the man. Change his environment..
Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing..
Everything can be linked together in some fashion, in either a physical, psychological, or symbolic manner..
You either make sense or you make money..
Synergy is the only word in our language that means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the separately observed behaviors of any of the system's….
Real wealth is ideas plus energy..
I say that radiation is inherently disintegrative: it comes apart. Gravity is inherently integrative: it pulls together. And to me, there's a good po….
Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system..