Means must be subsidiary to ends and to our desire for dignity and value.

Quote by Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

Topics: Architecture Quotes, Education Quotes, Value Quotes

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must...

If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must...

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

God is in the details.

God is in the details.

Less is more.

The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to...

The long path from material through function to creative work has only one goal: to...

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in...

Simply by not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany I have saved enough money in...

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity.

Architecture is a social act and the material theater of human activity.

Architects believe that not only do they sit at the right hand of God, but...

Architects believe that not only do they sit at the right hand of God, but...

Architecture is the work of nations

Architecture is the work of nations

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the...

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the...

An important work of architecture will create polemics.

An important work of architecture will create polemics.

Our architecture reflects truly as a mirror.

Our architecture reflects truly as a mirror.

In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The...

In architecture as in all other operative arts, the end must direct the operation. The...

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul...

The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul...

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles,...

All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles,...