Il Paradiso e l'inferno ce li creiamo da soli.
How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
At the beginning, I thought the best Islamic work was in Spain - the mosque in Cordoba, the Alhambra in Granada. But as I learned more, my ideas shifted. I traveled to Egypt, and to the Middle East ma...
You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Keep an eye on your responses. Strong responses are about you more than them.
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.