"There is nothing more uncommon than common sense." — Frank Lloyd Wright

"There is nothing more uncommon than common sense."

— Frank Lloyd Wright

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165 Quotes by Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright has 165 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own…
All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will…
The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have…
The ultimate creative thinking technique is to think like God. If you're an atheist, pretend how God would do it.
The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it…
Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't…
You can't make an architect. But you can open the doors and windows toward the light as you see it.
Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred.
I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic…
Science can give us only the tools in the box, these mechanical miracles that it has already given us. But…
We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as…

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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter. — Sai Baba
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. — Ansel Adams
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. — Matsuo Basho
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive… — Saint Basil
Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation. — Charles Baudelaire
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. — Saul Bellow
If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. — Yogi Berra
United we stand, divided we fall. — Aesop
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles. — Thomas Browne

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