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

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"If you weren’t an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect."

- Norman Foster

Belief

"Good design encourages a viewer to want to learn more."

- Norman Foster

Inspiration

"I think you never stop learning."

- Norman Foster

Learning

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

- Norman Foster

Vision

"Everything we design is a response to the specific climate and culture of a particular place."

- Norman Foster

Adaptation

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"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."

- Beauty and the Beast

Awareness

"Worry is a misuse of imagination."

Awareness