Trees are contagious; as soon ...

Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.
Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.
 William H. Whyte

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Never complain and never explain.
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 Robert Schuller
Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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It is difficult to design a space that will not attract people. What is remarkable is how often this has been accomplished.
 William H. Whyte
Nonconformity is an empty goal, and rebellion against prevailing opinion merely because it is prevailing should no more be praised than acquiescence to it. Indeed, it is often a mask for cowardice, and few are more pathetic than those who flaunt outer differences to expiate their inner surrender.
 William H. Whyte