Quotes About Sustainable Design

#1. The blue, mosquitoey night pushes in from the hotel windows.

Jennifer Egan

#2. Jeremiah 1:4-5 - 'Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart....' ...God knew me before He made me.

Francis Chan

#3. The dining room in my old house was truly magnificent, but by far the worst room for conversation. I'd get up from the table, a very long table, and somebody would always say, Paul, I never got to talk to you.

Paul Lynde

#4. Having one foot in design and the other in sustainable and social projects, I hear this question quite often: 'Why does the world need another chair?' My answer is that the world needs another chair/bicycle/car or any new product for that matter, like the world needs another book.

Yves Behar

#5. A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#6. I love doing Pilates and dance. It's fun to mix things up and change your program every ten days.

Lily Aldridge

#7. Beauty if you keep that up, I am goin' to embarrass myself like a schoolboy

Shyloh Morgan

#8. Without doubt, our inability to design and implement a sustainable economic framework has resulted to our present ranking on the globalization index; a precious market to the productive countries.

Tony Osborg

#9. Don't blow up the world till Sunday," Josh said through a mouthful of doughnut. "I've got to collect my paycheck first." Every

Robert McCammon

#10. Literature has always been a part of my life. I studied history and literature in college. My mother is a novelist; I grew up around books.

Elliot Ackerman

#11. Never throw a butcher knife in anger.

Homer

#12. Once the country was settled and built, the bosses changed the order from a stack of educated workers to a barrel of minimum wage lottery dreamers.

Lenny Bruce

#13. One changed heart can be a light for many.

L.M. Fields

#14. Taking a life, is not worth getting life in prison.

Anthony Liccione

#15. We are very proud of our design for the Transbay Transit Center. This will be a beautiful, functional and sustainable building for San Francisco.

Cesar Pelli

#16. Abstractionism exacerbated the problem but sustainability, if intelligently conceived, could heal the rift between garden, landscape and urban design. Absolute sustainability is not possible. But relative sustainability is a practical and desirable proposition.

Tom Turner

#17. My faith is a tool I employ, a metaphorical context I find apt, but it is inert until placed in a hand that needs it.

Thomm Quackenbush

#18. Hunts Point Revival's reuse of the existing structure as part of the new development was conceptually bold and challenging. Overall, the project contained a good blend of creative sustainable design elements. The solar room for heating and ventilation was particularly creative and convincing.

Edward Mazria