If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Quote by Walter Gropius

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Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

Architecture begins where engineering ends.

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but...

Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but...

Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.

Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.

Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been...

Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been...

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to...

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to...

The golden rule of work is that the bosses jokes are ALWAYS funny.

The golden rule of work is that the bosses jokes are ALWAYS funny.

During my 17 years of employment in this building, nothing has offended me and my...

During my 17 years of employment in this building, nothing has offended me and my...

Do your work, but do your thing.

Do your work, but do your thing.

Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.

Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.

Work for a cause, not for applause... Live life to express, not to impress.

Work for a cause, not for applause... Live life to express, not to impress.

He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies...

He who works his land will have abundant food, but the one who chases fantasies...

Work has taught me that I have the right to wait, to ask more from...

Work has taught me that I have the right to wait, to ask more from...

Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.

Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.

I have younger friends who dont work, and they arent doing so well. My secret...

I have younger friends who dont work, and they arent doing so well. My secret...

What I hope to see for labor is the people who work in factories own...

What I hope to see for labor is the people who work in factories own...

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work,...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work,...

Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way...

Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way...