We listen, we watch, we learn. We open our hearts and we open our minds, open our souls.
Song brings of itself a cheerfulness that wakes the heart of joy.
Wealth stays with us a little moment if at all: only our characters are steadfast, not our gold.
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs.
Leave no stone unturned.
The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. If you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.
God in heaven has dominion Over so many events. He can frustrate what seems inevitable, And bring to pass the thing that you least expect.
The idealism [in architecture] is in the formal arrangement, the relationship to the city, the use of materials that are available to me. That's where I say our powers are limited.
If I was to transfer abroad at some stage, then it would only be to Manchester United
I don't fight creativity. I don't fight against not being creative. If I'm not being creative, I'm not forcing it.
Inner reality is certainly more important than the outer reality.