“Architecture is not a private affair; even a house must serve a whole family and its friends, and most buildings are used by everybody, people of all walks of life. If a building is to meet the needs of all the people, the architect must look for some common ground of understanding and experience.” PeopleIfsNeedsLooksWholeUsedHouseUnderstandingWalksCommonBuildingAffairArchitectureArchitectCommon GroundWhole FamilyWalks Of Life Author:John C. Portman, Jr.
“There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a mind to do it. If a man borrows a paltry sum of money, there must needs be bonds and securities, and every common civility is presently charged upon account. But he who has my time thinks he owes me nothing for it, though it be a debt that gratitude itself can never repay.” IfsThinkingMenNeedsMindTimeCommonSecurityFoolGratitudeAccountsDebtOur TimeMy TimeCivility Author:Seneca the Younger
“As we begin to plan for a new human society, we need to foster common values about clean air, water, and other elements of self-sustenance. These, along with a complete inventory of Earth's resources, will form the basis for a holistic approach to cybernated decision-making.” NeedsHumansSelfEarthFormValuesWaterDecisionCommonPlansAirElementsApproachResourcesBasesCleanDecision MakingHuman SocietyHolisticSustenanceInventoryClean AirHolistic Approach Author:Jacque Fresco
“We can be confident that action which is in accord with a few basic beliefs cannot be wrong and can at least testify to the values we will need to cultivate. These are the beliefs that the human race is a family that has inherited a place on the earth in common, that its members have an obligation to work toward sharing it so that none is deprived of the elementary needs for life, and that all have a responsibility to leave it undegraded for those who follow.” NeedsHumansActionEarthValuesBeliefCommonRaceResponsibilityMembersEnvironmentalObligationHuman RaceDeprivedStewardshipAccordBe Confident Author:Gilbert F. White
“We need to not be scared [of muslim], but understand each other. When you're around these people, you see they have much more in common than their differences.” PeopleNeedsDifferencesCommonScared Author:Julian Schnabel
“Water can be a blessing or a curse. Too often we make conservation about saving a whale, a coral reef or a marsh. But we don't make it about saving life. The one thing that every single human being has in common is our need for water.” NeedsHumansWaterHuman BeingsCommonOne ThingBlessingSavingCurseConservationWhalesSave A LifeReefsMarshesCoral Reefs Author:Alexandra Cousteau
“The weapon of nonviolence does not need supermen or superwomen to wield it; even beings of common clay can use it and have used it before this with success.” NeedsDoeUseUsedCommonWeaponsNonviolenceClaySuperwoman Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“When you teach on a familiar text, you're capitalizing on common knowledge. When you teach on an unfamiliar text, you're having to build a bridge of understanding, and we need to do that as well.” NeedsWellsUnderstandingCommonTeachFamiliarBridgesUnfamiliarCommon Knowledge Author:Max Lucado
“A complete need should not exist... love, life in common with loved ones?” LoveNeedsShouldHeartCommonLove LifeLoved OnesHeart Love Author:Novalis
“Convergence of technology and the judicial system is the need-of-the-hour. We need to go digital and adopt online analysis of legal cases. Dissemination of legal knowledge to the common man will also a go a long way in improving the law and order situation in the country.” MenWayNeedsLongCountryLawOrderHoursCommonSituationCasesTechnologyIndiaAnalysisDigitalOnlineImprovingLong WayJudicialLaw And OrderCommon ManConvergenceJudicial SystemDissemination Author:Narendra Modi
“Worship is what we were created for. This is the final end of all existence-the worship of God. God created the universe so that it would display the worth of His glory. And He created us so that we would see this glory and reflect it by knowing and loving it-with all our heart and soul and mind and strength. The church needs to build a common vision of what worship is and what she is gathering to do on Sunday morning and scattering to do on Monday morning.” NeedsMindHeartSoulEndsUniverseChurchCommonExistenceVisionMorningKnowingWorshipGloryFinalsSundayDisplayMondayGatheringHeart And SoulMonday MorningSunday MorningCommon Vision Author:John Piper
“It's not enough to be aware of the domain you're working in, you need to understand it. Noticing things and being curious about how they work is the single most common trait I see in creative people. Once you can break the components down, you can put them back together into something brand new.” PeopleNeedsEnoughTogetherCommonBreakCreativeCuriousBrandsTraitsComponentsDomainCreative PeopleNoticingBack TogetherBrand NewNoticing Things Author:Seth