To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.

【译文】 孔子说：“譬如堆山，还差一筐，没堆成就停了，功亏一篑是自己造成的；譬如填坑，只倒一筐，继续填下去，坚持不懈是自己决定的。”

Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered.

成功的道路总是在建设中。

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Every building is built for a specific purpose in a specific place for a specific society.

Success is not about the money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.

I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am.

The more you know about yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others.