Human beings can be beautiful. If they are not beautiful it is entirely their own fault. It is what they do to themselves that makes them ugly.

Get the habit of analysis - analysis will in time enable synthesis to become your habit of mind.

Our forefathers were not only brave. I believe they were right. I believe that what they meant was that every man born had equal right to grow from scratch by way of his own power unhindered to the highest expression of himself possible to him.

Take nothing for granted as beautiful or ugly.

All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know.

Architecture is the frame of human existence. We must dedicate this existence more to beauty. For if poetic principle has deserted us, how long are we going to last?

A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.