"Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close."

"One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live."

"Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade."

"An architect should live as little in cities as a painter. Send him to our hills, and let him study there what nature understands by a buttress, and what by a dome."

"Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever."

"We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her. How cold is all history, how lifeless all imagery, compared to that which the living nation writes, and the uncorrupted marble bears!"

"It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled."

"The best thing in life aren't things."

"It is not, truly speaking, the labor that is divided; but the men: divided into mere segments of men --broken into small fragments and crumbs of life, so that all the little piece of intelligence that is left in a man is not enough to make a pin, or a nail, but exhausts itself in making the point of a pin or the head of a nail."

"Life without industry is guilt. Industry without Art is Brutality."

"Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as its close. Then let everyone of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others; some good strength of knowledge gained for yourself."

"It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning."

"Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage."

"There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can."

"Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward."

"The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something."

"The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life."

"As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities."

"You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together."

"Work is futile if we cannot utilise the experience we collect in one life in the next."

"Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward."

"There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do."

"Life is like a B-movie. You don't want to leave in the middle of it but you don't want to see it again."

"All my life people have said that I wasn't going to make it."