"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."

"To be useful was the best thing the old men ever hoped for themselves, and to be aimless was their worst fear."

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

"The worst enemy of truth is not the lie—deliberate, contrived, and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic."

We are more interested in the capacity of architecture to improve people's lives than in the capacity of architecture to be beautiful.