"The house itself is of minor importance. Its relation to the community is the thing that really counts"
- Clarence Stein
About this Quote
In this quote, Clarence Stein stresses the significance of a home's connection to the community rather than its physical structure. He suggests that a house's true worth depends on its role within the bigger community and how it contributes to the wellness of its occupants. This could refer to the social and cultural aspects of a community, such as the relationships and interactions in between neighbors, along with the financial impact of a house on the local economy. Stein's words remind us that a home is not just a physical structure, however an important part of a larger neighborhood that shapes our lives.
This quote is written / told by Clarence Stein between June 19, 1882 and February 7, 1975. He was a famous Architect from USA.
The author also have 1 other quotes.
"To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone"
"Creating the kind of connections between people that lead to collective civic action, political expression, community dialogue, shared cultural experiences"
"All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism"
"Amongst Women concentrated on the family, and the new book concentrates on a small community. The dominant units in Irish society are the family and the locality. The idea was that the whole world would grow out from that small space"
