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Helmut Jahn Quotes

Critics are entitled to have an opinion, but how can they judge how comfortable a building is? No critic is smart enough to judge how a building will perform over time.

Helmut Jahn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: german
Birth: January 4, 1940

Topics

Time Smart Opinion Building Judge

If you want ideal health, you need to overcompensate and eat an excellent diet.

Joel Fuhrman

Health Diet You Want Need Eat

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

Ambrose Bierce

Failure Fool Destiny Authority Crime

Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.

Sophocles

Good Men Hands Know Ignorant Hold

Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your values can get distorted. And the way you break through is, you just keep it personal and keep it simple and basic.

Tony La Russa

Simple Media You Values Personal

To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution.

Ron Paul

Good Me Constitution America Means

Trickle-down racism, trickle-down bigotry, trickle-down misogyny, all these things are extraordinarily dangerous to the heart and character of America.

Mitt Romney

Character Heart Racism America

I have accepted the fact that I don't work very quickly, that I have been rejected a lot as a writer, and that what I do is unusual, so I just have to accept the terms and that it's going to take longer. It is what it is.

Min Jin Lee

Work Accept It Is What It Is Going

When I was very young, I sold the rights to my work... through 2000.

Juan Gabriel

Work Young Through Rights Very Sold

Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.

Dionne Warwick

Wait Opportunities Create Will Years

The Teen Challenge Training Center on Pennsylvania farmland houses over 200 men in rehab. Other farms and centers have been birthed out of this ministry all over the world.

David Wilkerson

Challenge Men Training Teen World

If you were brought up in the '40s, a kid in Ossining, New York, hanging out at the poolroom and stealing, how can you think, 'Here I am in Ossining. I, too, can be a movie star!'

Peter Falk

I Am New York Think You New Kid

Before journalism, I had worked doing medical aid work in conflict zones. Then, as a journalist, I had written about hospitals in war zones.

Sheri Fink

Work Medical War Conflict Doing Aid