Holism Quotes

“The problem of man's relation to his environment is a single problem, and it has to be looked at in its totality.”

“Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.”

“The value of a landscape is not in its parts, but in the whole.”

“The world is not a mere sum of things.”

“The organism cannot be understood in its entirety by the study of its parts.”

“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.”

“Soil, soul, and society are the three words that best describe our relationship to the world.”

“The development of peoples must be integral... it is not limited to economic growth alone. To be authentic, it must be well rounded; it must foster the development of each man and of the whole man.”

“Our task is to look at the world and see it whole.”

“The actor has to develop his body, his voice, and his soul.”

“The unit of empirical significance is the whole of science.”

“The hands, the heart, and the head should work together in harmony.”