Punctuality is the thief of time.
-Oscar Wilde
God
It always strikes me, and it is very peculiar, that, whenever we see the image of indescribable and unutterable desolation – of loneliness, poverty, and misery, the end and extreme of things – the thought of God comes into one’s mind.
-Vincent Van Gogh
-Vincent Van Gogh
Compassion
You can rarely trouble another without feeling troubled, either by pity or by remorse.
- Baltasar Gracian
- Baltasar Gracian
Possessions
There are many things that we would throw away, if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
- Oscar Wilde
- Oscar Wilde
Building Something Beautiful
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that is true.
- Ralph William Inge
- Ralph William Inge
Building Something Beautiful
How nice to wake up every morning and know that your city is a little better than it was the day before.
-Jan Gehl
-Jan Gehl
Opportunity
Opportunity doesn’t knock. It’s slipped under the door surreptitiously, like a billing statement in a hotel.
- Steven Carter
- Steven Carter
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