Craftsman Quote by Richard Sennett Download Open image ““But still he keeps working with a will; that's the craftsman in him.”” — Richard Sennett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Craftsman
“If I demand to be both the craftsman and the tool, I will be neither.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“A man with battered hands is shown to be a craftsman only when he puts them to work.” — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“Every man is the craftsman of his future, whether he hone it himself or allow fate do it.” — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
“When the will is strong enough, it is astounding what one's mind can do.” — S.R. Ford Copy Share Image
“[There are] code words used today to measure the 'authenticity' of relationships or other persons. We speak of whether we can personally 'relate' to… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“Institutional changes, instead of following the path of a guided arrow, head in different and often conflicting directions: a profitable operating unit is suddenly… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“To the absolutist in every craftsman, each imperfection is a failure; to the practitioner, obsession with perfection seems a perception for failure.” — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“The reigning belief today is that closeness between persons is a moral good. The reigning aspiration today is to develop individual personality through experiences… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“The top managers are defensive about these departures; they point to how safe, attractive, and up-to-date the workplace is. Rodney Everts is less defensive… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“Electronic communication is one means by which the very idea of public life has been put to an end.” — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
Tocqueville saw the brute repression of deviants as a necessity if men were to keep convincing themselves of their collective dignity through their collective… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
Our modern economy privileges pure profit, momentary transactions and rapid fluidity. Part of craft’s anchoring role is that it helps to objectify experience and… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
Like the Roman town grid, the New York plan was laid down on largely empty land, a city designed in advance of being inhabited;… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
Issac Stern rule: the better your technique, the more impossible your standards. — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“At the end of the fifteenth century, the poet Thomas Hoccleve declared in The Regiment of Princes, “Allas, wher ys this worldes stabylnesse?”—a lament… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
My father was a very good craftsman. He made furniture, he made silverware and he had an incredible gift in terms of how you… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
If theory is the role of the architect, then such beautiful proofs are the role of the craftsman. Of course, as with the great… — Michael Atiyah Copy Share Image
The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no artists. Can you… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I grew up in a craftsman's home, where things were done with our own hands. I did cabinetmaking for four years and I hated… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
“If I demand to be both the craftsman and the tool, I will be neither.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is not the creation of… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet. — Hesiod Copy Share Image
You can't find a YouTube clip to become a craftsman, friend, parent - or disciple of Christ. It's all of grace. And to grow… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
The artist had captured a moment that went on suggesting other moments in the mind of the beholder. This, Timmon told me, was what… — Jim Grimsley Copy Share Image
I'm not a craftsman of graphics or art or film. I'm more of an idea generator and manufacturer. — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
