Being the best Quote by I. M. Pei Download Open image “Be the best, not necessarily the original.” — I. M. Pei ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being the best Creativity Originals
My projects have typically taken a long time to complete. Buildings might take on average about five to seven years to finish, but in… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
When I got the opportunity to do the new wing [the Schauhaus] for the German Historical Museum, for instance, I didn't see it as… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity. — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
Qatar does not have much history, it's a new emirate. So I couldn't draw on the history of the country; its history is really… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
I didn't want to think about a project that I couldn't finish. That's a kind of temptation. One has to realize one's limitations. Why… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history but it’s not very deep. I understand that time… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
You cannot defend your design without knowing what you're designing for. — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
I was born in Suzhou, a city not very far from Shanghai. It's a very interesting town - there is a long artist's tradition… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
Architecture is the very mirror of life.You only have to cast your eyes on buildings to feel the presence of the past, the spirit… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
I've been active all my life. In 1990 I retired from my firm, I.M. Pei & Partners, and for two years I didn't do… — I. M. Pei Copy Share Image
High school sucked. It was a universal truth, and whoever said these were supposed to be the best years of your life was probably… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I think my days of trying outrageous things are over. I'm not looking for trends, I just want to be the best version of… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
I want to be the best, it's not about the ranking, it's about being consistent. — Saina Nehwal Copy Share Image
Ah simple laughter that you trewing on my face. Is a simple karma that you will get for tomorrow.. Ah big clap from my… — Leodonessiony Copy Share Image
There's no guarantee for the future; might as well be HAPPY now, and give my BEST in everything I do! In that way I… — London Mond Copy Share Image
Success lies not in the result but in the effort. BEING the Best is not at all important. DOING the Best is all that… — Prabin Shrestha Copy Share Image
Sometimes you choose the wrong actor, he could be the best actor ever, but hes not cast in the right part then it doesnt… — Sophie Marceau Copy Share Image
I am not impressed with what people own. But I’m impressed with what they achieve. I’m proud to be a physician. Always strive to… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
My role is to think about tennis and to help Serena Williams be the best she can be and do what she wants to… — Patrick Mouratoglou Copy Share Image
One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
