Renderings Architecture Quotes & Sayings

To be able to dispense with good things is tantamount to possessing them. — Jean-Francois Regnard

Fifty years ago did Nathan Swain kill fifteen whales between a sunrise and a sunset. And that harpoon - so like a corkscrew now - was flung — Herman Melville

I feel I am a players' coach. The only thing that means is I care about my players more than anything. — Rex Ryan

If you open a book and find that the writer is trying to impress you with his knowledge of long, unusual words or by his use of foreign phrases, close the book quickly with no sense of loss or of deficiency or of having missed anything; for the author has not learned how to write and perhaps never will, and there is no need for you to offer yourself as a sounding board for his incompetence. — Burton Rascoe

I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ. — Billy Graham

Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

You can neither lie to a neighbourhood park, nor reason with it. 'Artist's conceptions' and persuasive renderings can put pictures of life into proposed neighbourhood parks or park malls, and verbal rationalizations can conjure up users who ought to appreciate them, but in real life only diverse surroundings have the practical power of inducing a natural, continuing flow of life and use. — Jane Jacobs

The people must know that from this day on, we want their opinions. — Jane Byrne

And what some people don't understand was that bleeding wasn't a sign of weakness; it was a sign of strength. It demonstrated to the world that you were vulnerable and ordinary, but when you wanted something enough, and fought hard for it, you were capable of doing extraordinary things. — Natasha Ngan

And though death is howling at our backs and life is roaring at our faces, we can just begin to write, simply begin to write what we have to say. — Natalie Goldberg

I view the work I've done related to statistics and economics as, roughly speaking, how to do something without having to do everything. — Lars Peter Hansen

Be still my soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

So the owner of a monster head wants to meet on a path named Nut," I said. "That's appropriate. — Lisa Shearin

Equations are the devil's sentences. — Stephen Colbert