Moneo Quotes

#1. Laws tend to be temporary over the long haul, Moneo. There is no such thing as rule-governed creativity.

Frank Herbert

#2. Buildings are always better than drawings and models.

Rafael Moneo

#3. Praise God (or whatever it is) from (if direction exists) whom (if personality exists) all blessings (if that word corresponds to any percept of objective reality) flow (if Heraclitus and Bergson and Einstein are correct in stating that everything is more or less flowing about).

Dorothy L. Sayers

#4. At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the idea of the construction could be related to a historical time.

Rafael Moneo

#5. I began with love and prayer," Moneo said. "I changed to anger and rebellion. I was transformed into what you see before you. I recognize my duty and I do it.

Frank Herbert

#6. Continuous creation is to be thought of not only as a series of successive acts of creation, but also as the eternal presence of the one creative act.

Carl Jung

#7. The only thing stopping you is fear, and the only thing that will get you past it is courage. What you do with your life isn't up to your parents, your boss, or your spouse. It's up to you and you alone.

Steve Pavlina

#8. I never wanted to be anything but your everything. Love, God

Kate McGahan

#9. I don't like a lot of attention. That's kind of who I am at heart. So I see everything, the people circulating around me and a lot of people know me - it kind of feels like a heavy weight sometimes.

Leon Bridges

#10. Moneo has discovered it is pointless to live in the past, impossible to live in the future, and difficult to live in the present.

Frank Herbert

#11. Technology breeds anarchy. It distributes these tools at random. And with them goes the provocation for violence. The ability to make and use savage destroyers falls inevitably into the hands of smaller and smaller groups until at last the group is a single individual. Moneo

Frank Herbert

#12. God's will for your life is God's will for today, and it doesn't get any more glamorous than that.

Gloria Gaither

#13. I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly - poetry, literature - this speculative attitude toward life.

Rafael Moneo

#14. I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial.

Rafael Moneo

#15. The two most important things that can be done to promote democracy in the world is first, to bring moral clarity back to world affairs and second, to link international policies to the advance of democracy around the globe.

Natan Sharansky

#16. The only person I can amaze is me.

Max Irons

#17. I was an aesthete rather than an athlete, and my only wish was to be an ecstatic wanderer.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

#18. For what do you hunger, Lord?" Moneo ventured.
"For a humankind which can make truly long-term decisions. Do you know the key to that ability, Moneo?"
"You have said it many times, Lord. It is the ability to change your mind.

Frank Herbert

#19. There's no reassuring ceiling over you, Moneo. Only an open sky full of changes. Welcome it. Every sense you possess is an instrument for reacting to change. Does that tell you nothing?

Frank Herbert

#20. It isn't where you're born in this world, it's what you do.

Winston Graham

#21. Some of the hardest battles we fight are those against the demons of our past, over which we have no control.

Charles F. Glassman

#22. he's a merciless soldier, the heir to a bloody throne.

Victoria Aveyard

#23. If we deny the need for thought, Moneo, as some do, we lose the powers of reflection; we cannot define what our senses report. If we deny the flesh, we unwheel the vehicle which bears us. But if we deny emotion, we lose all touch with our internal universe. It was emotions which I missed the most.

Frank Herbert

#24. A moose is an animal with horns on the front of its head and a hunting lodge wall on the back of it

Groucho Marx