Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Quotes

It is a hopeless endeavor to make the form and content of earlier architectural epochs usable for our time; in this, even the strongest artistic talent must fail. We see repeatedly how the outstanding builders fail to achieve an effect because their work does not serve the will of the age.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 27, 1886 - August 17, 1969

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You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure.

Jim Dale

SuccessFailureLearnYouAnything

I'm glad I've had to struggle. It's made me the artist I am now.

Jessie J

StruggleI AmMeArtistNowMade

From the very commencement the student should set out to witness the progress and effects of sickness and ought to persevere in the daily observation of disease during the whole period of his studies.

Robert James Graves

DailyProgressSicknessStudentOut

I love when people are coming up and they're working hard and you can see that they're really focused on the process to their music. I really dig that. As a musician, it's nice to see people who really care about the process.

Amos Lee

LoveMusicPeopleCareProcessYou

Went to 16 and hit a really bad 3 wood for my second shot and got stuck in the bunker about 70 yards from the pin. Poor execution, chunked it, hit a good chip up to about eight feet, missed it.

Trent Dilfer

GoodFeetBadExecutionWoodMissed

I don't speak English, so I'll just have to win the trust and confidence of the fans with my performance on the field.

Masahiro Tanaka

ConfidenceTrustWinPerformance

Just go out there and do it. It's not the easiest path.

Michael Ritchie

PathGoOutJustEasiest

I have been aspiring to write some sort of literature for a long time.

Michael Moore

TimeLiteratureLongLong TimeWrite

Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldn't fly so far when we hit 'em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.

Lloyd Waner

FamilyWaterBestWindowSisterFly

We all have times when we go home at night and pull out our hair and feel misunderstood and lonely and like we're falling. I think the brain is such that there is always going to be something missing.

Jude Law

HomeBrainHairNightThinkLonely

'The Facebook Era' articulated a radical vision for how social media would transform media, relationships, and influence, creating new opportunities for businesses in the process.

Clara Shih

VisionSocial MediaOpportunitiesNew

In the late 1960s, Ontario Airport was a throwback to a bygone era. Located 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the airport served only two carriers, Western and Bonanza. Passengers could catch regional flights to San Francisco, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Phoenix and Los Angeles, and that was about it.

Annie Jacobsen

VegasLateThrowbackAirportPalm

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