Awareness Quotes

"We all slip somewhere near in space, but almost never cross paths. It is a beautiful, well-groomed woman standing at the counter and selling jewelry to you. It is a girl running a flower stall. It is your neighbor who greets you daily in the lift. It is a woman who works with you in an office. It is your French teacher. It is an Instagram girl who moved to live by the sea. It is the girl who sat next to you in the underground. It is a woman who just walked past you on the street. It is a relative with whom you haven't been speaking for ten years. These infertile women are among us. This woman is me."

- Karina Savaryna

"As an architect, you design for the present with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown."

- Norman Foster

"The best thing about architecture is that it’s everywhere."

- Philip Johnson

"A room is not a room without natural light."

- Louis Kahn

"The Sun does not realize how wonderful it is until after a room is made."

- Louis Kahn

"Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building."

- Thomas Fuller

"Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design."

- Charles Eames

"We must begin to understand what drives this obsession with growth."

- Glenn Murcutt

"It is legendary how architectural lectures can be incredibly boring."

- Bjarke Ingels

"Simple things become complicated when you expect too much."

- Wilson Kanadi

"To be clear, though, what I’m not talking about is that crazy brand of over-the-top enthusiasm, where you’re yelling and screaming and flailing your arms about as you go on and on about how amazing your product is. Not only is that completely ridiculous, but it’s also the easiest way to get your client running towards the exit."

- Jordan Belfort

"Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath."

- Eckhart Tolle

"At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled."

- Marshall Rosenberg

"When we are in pain or fear, anger and hate are our go to emotions."

- Brené Brown

"When a person’s speech is full of anger, it is because he or she suffers deeply."

- Thich Nhat Hanh

"Every criticism, judgment, diagnosis, and expression of anger is the tragic expression of an unmet need."

- Marshall Rosenberg

"Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind."

- Evan Esar

"Anger always comes from frustrated expectations."

- Elliott Larson

"Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn’t soothe anger; it fuels it."

- Susan Cain

"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases."

- Carl Jung

"The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best."

- Paul Valéry

"When we are open to new possibilities, we find them. Be open and skeptical of everything."

- Todd Kashdan

"The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong."

- Carl Gustav Jung

""Every sip of coffee is a sensorial journey: the enveloping aroma, the strong taste, the sweetness that caresses the palate and the strength that pushes me forward.""

"Nice is different than good."

"You know, it’s funny...when you look at someone through rose-colored glasses, all the red flags just look like flags."

"Of course it's happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean it is not real?"

"Coffee is the foundation of consciousness."

- Unknown

"Coffee before Conciousness"

- Unknown

"Compare creates despair"