Walter Gropius Quotes

We are in the midst of a momentous catastrophe of world history, of a transformation of all aspects of life and of the entire inner human being This is perhaps fortunate for the artistic person, if he is strong enough to bear the consequences, because what we need is the courage to have inner experience.

Walter Gropius

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 18, 1883 - July 5, 1969

Topics

LifeCourageHistoryExperience

I was 12. Our, teacher made us write an autobiography and I realised that I wasn't very interesting. I began to make things up, and that's when I thought maybe I was a writer, or at least a fiction writer.

John Burnham Schwartz

TeacherThoughtInterestingWriteUp

I don't think I could ever describe myself as unlucky because people would look at me, playing football for a living, and say: 'Are you winding me up?'

Jermain Defoe

MyselfFootballPeopleMeThinkYou

You always feel like a hack and a fraud when you're writing. It's just how it goes.

Mary H.K. Choi

WritingFeelYouFraudAlwaysJust

The issues a president faces are not black and white, and cannot be boiled down into 140 characters. Because when you have the nuclear codes at your fingertips and the military at your command, you can't make snap decisions. You can't have a thin skin or the tendency to lash out.

Michelle Obama

Black And WhiteBlackDecisionsYou

It's always good when you see your name with legends of a club like Liverpool. It's a different feeling, and I'm very happy about that.

Mohamed Salah

GoodHappyNameYouFeelingLegends

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

AngerFallRuinsLikeThoseWhich

I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being.

Joseph Bologna

MorningDayGoWantHumanUp

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

Johnny Vegas

HomeTimeLondonJustLikeSpent

I was very intellectually oriented, very early on.

Donald Johanson

EarlyVeryOrientedIntellectually

It's not like I let people do things for me, so I guess you can call me a control freak, or you can call me passionate.

Courteney Cox

PeopleMeControlYouPassionate

Fans with heart problems have to be careful!

Alisson

HeartProblemsBe CarefulFans

Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.

William Penn

TrustOnlyThyselfBetrayShall

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