Vitruvius, the great writer, architect and engineer, identified in his famous treatise on Architecture that the three values essential to any work… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
To remove this obstacle I repeat or refer to such knowledge as has come under my notice, my own previously expressed views,… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
For now, I'm supposing that all movements are equal, which they're not, except in this respect: that none of them gives a… — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Tolstoi explains somewhere in his writings why, in his opinion, "Science for Science's sake" is an absurd conception. We cannot know all… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
The Convention is not only a visionary document. We are reminded daily that it is an agreement that works - and its… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
Skilled work, of no matter what kind, is only done well by those who take a certain pleasure in it, quite apart… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Humanity seems bent on creating a world economy primarily based on goods that take no material form. In doing so, we may… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Because subjects like literature and art history have no obvious material pay-off, they tend to attract those who look askance at capitalist… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
My first operating system project was to build a real-time system called RSX-11M that ran on Digital's PDP-11 16-bit series of minicomputers.… — Dave Cutler Copy Share Image
No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In economic terms, we've always thought of work as a disutility - as something you do to get something else. Now it's… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
“Always remember this: Make it about your customers’ needs. A great utility is something that adds tremendous value to individuals’ lives –… — Mitch Joel Copy Share Image
I had more trouble than I had a sense of utility or satisfaction. But it served to occupy me and to keep… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
I think we should be clear: Companies will still need software that furthers their corporate goals and even gives them competitive advantage.… — Steven Pearlstein Copy Share Image
The potential for alternative energy sources, mainly solar and wind power, to completely replace coal and gas for utility generation globally is,… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
The utility of a language as a tool of thought increases with the range of topics it can treat, but decreases with… — Kenneth E. Iverson Copy Share Image
Pascal in his bitter rendition of the practices of the Jesuit intellectuals he despised, including their demonstration of "the utility of interpretation,"… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If the knowledge of torture of others makes you sick, it is a case of sympathy... It can be argued that behaviour… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
As it often happens that the best men are but little known, and consequently cannot extend the usefulness of their examples a… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“Utility electricity is a known hazardous biological toxin and the toxicity of it is increasing as it progresses into harmonic electronic power… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything,… — Arne Jacobsen Copy Share Image
We are not getting rid of carriers any time soon. This is both because of their utility and also because of their… — P. W. Singer Copy Share Image
It is the acquisition of skills in particular, irrespective of their utility, that is potent in making life meaningful. Since man has… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If you are without bread, how much wisdom can you boast and of what real utility are your talents, if you cannot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate in that I'm what you call a utility player, in that I can take a scene, if there's five or… — Bob Bergen Copy Share Image
Of all studies, the most delightful and the most useful is biography. The seeds of great events lie near the surface; historians… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
No human being has the faculty of originally creating matter, which is more than nature itself can do. But any one may… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
One of the first principles of decorative art is that in all manufactures ornament must hold a place subordinate to that of… — George Mason Copy Share Image
When one makes sculptures of horses, one remembers all of that great relationship that humans had with them…Even today one raises horses… — Joe Fafard Copy Share Image
The other animals humans eat, use in science, hunt, trap, and exploit in a variety of ways, have a life of their… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
Labour once spent has no influence on the future value of any article; it isgone and lost for ever. In commerce bygones… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Finally, gentleman, from the considerations above mentioned, as I cannot consistently with my own honor, nor with utility to my country, considering… — Henry Laurens Copy Share Image
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures. — James McHenry Copy Share Image
Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility. — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
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