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Quote by Donald Curtis

“The structure is there, and will automatically provide the pattern for the action which follows.”

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Donald Curtis, born on February 27, 1915, was an accomplished actor known for his versatile performances in both film and television. He was celebrated for his unique acting style and a wide range of roles. more

“When I started out in business, I spent a great deal of time researching every detail that might be pertinent to the deal I was interested in making. I still do the same today. People often comment on how quickly I operate, but the reason I can move quickly is that I've done the background work first, which no one usually sees. I prepare myself thoroughly, and then when it is time to move ahead, I am ready to sprint.”

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Author:Donald Trump

“We can't control forces of nature. But we can control what comes afterward. We have a chance to start fresh.”

Force Chance Planning Forces Of Nature

Author:George W. P. Hunt

“These early decisions can foreclose many opportunities to reshape the patterns of development in a community so as to make it better and safer by reducing vulnerability to future disasters.”

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Author:Jim Schwab

“A plan that everyone dislikes for different reasons is a success. A plan everyone dislikes for the same reason is a failure. A plan that everyone likes for the same reason is an act of God!”

Different Reason Plans Planning Likes Dislike Urban Urban Planning

Author:Richard Carson

“Every public action which is not customary, either is wrong or, if it is right, is a dangerous precedent. It follows that nothing should ever be done for the first time.”

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Author:Francis Cornford

“The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.”

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Author:Bill Vaughan

“Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.”

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Book:Disaster at Dundee

Source: Disaster at Dundee

“A noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die.”

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Book:Plan of Chicago

Source: Plan of Chicago

“By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.”

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Author:Socrates

“If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?”

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Author:William J. Brennan

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