People Quote by William H. Whyte Download Open image “It’s not right to put water before people and then keep them away from it.” — William H. Whyte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare People Water
Access to safe water is a fundamental human need and therefore a basic human right. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
We have been quick to assume rights to use water but slow to recognize obligations to preserve and protect it... In short, we need… — Sandra Postel Copy Share Image
I stopped showering ever since I realized water causes people to drown. I cannot risk being so close to something that can murder me.… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
This is our country, our water. We're entitled to a good life. It's a human rights issue. — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
After washing there was no place to pour the water except out of the window onto the heads of the people in the streets,… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
“But the process should not be confused with science. When tests are used as selections devices, they're not a neutral tool; they become a… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
We have been the most prodigal of people with land, and for years we wasted it with impunity. There was so much of it,… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
The human backside is a dimension architects seem to have forgotten. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
People do not always argue because they misunderstand one another, they argue because they hold different goals. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
“Someday someone is going to create a stir by proposing a radical new tool for the study people. It will be called the face-value… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
If you want to seed a place with activity, the first thing to do is to put out food. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
Nonconformity is an empty goal, and rebellion against prevailing opinion merely because it is prevailing should no more be praised than acquiescence to it.… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
The street is the river of life of the city, the place where we come together, the pathway to the center. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
So-called 'undesirables' are not the problem. It is the measures taken to combat them that is the problem. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished. — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
The onlooker had better wipe the sympathy off his face. What he has seen is a revolution, not the home of little cogs and… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
“Society is itself an education in the extrovert values, and rarely has there been a society that has preached them so hard. No man… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image