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Agendas Quote by Charles Correa

“Like a trail that a snail leaves in its wake as it inches forward, over the years an architect leaves behind a body of work, generated by the attitudes he gradually accumulates towards the agendas he deals with” quote by Charles Correa
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“Like a trail that a snail leaves in its wake as it inches forward, over the years an architect leaves behind a body of work, generated by the attitudes he gradually accumulates towards the agendas he deals with”

Charles Correa

About This Quote

Source Essay: Architecture and Time, 2004

An architect’s legacy builds slowly, shaped by evolving attitudes toward each project’s goals.

In simple terms: Architects accumulate attitudes that shape their body of work over time.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate reflective attitudes early.

Themes

architecture legacy reflection

Mood

thoughtful inspirational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career development
  • project planning
  • long‑term design
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

attitude accumulation creative evolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do your daily attitudes influence your long‑term impact?
  • What habits nurture a lasting professional legacy?
A Different Perspective

Legacy depends on consistent quality, not just quantity.

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