Even a brick wants to be something.

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

- Louis Kahn

Awareness

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

- Louis Kahn

Awareness

"Without and architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization."

- Louis Kahn

Belief

"The sun never knew how great it was until it hit the side of a building."

- Louis Kahn

Inspiration

"Architecture is the thoughtful making of space."

- Louis Kahn

Creativity

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"What a wonderful time to be young! You have knowledge of many more things than we needed to have. It is my conviction that your generation is better and stronger than was ours — better in many ways! I have faith that you young men and young women can meet the world on its own terms and conquer it!"

- President Boyd K. Packer

Ambition

"Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too."

- Mark Twain

Ambition

"Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark. Aim for the company of immortals."

- David Ogilvy

Ambition

"No one changes the world who isn’t obsessed."

- Billie Jean King

Ambition

"Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen."

- Michael Jordan

Ambition