Craftsmanship is that without which inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.

Craftsmanship is skill without imagination, giving us such things as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill, on the other hand, gives us modern art.

Curiosity is the kernel of the forbidden fruit.

Curiosity is the direct incontinency of the spirit.

Curiosity is, as neugierig, an avarice (gier) of the new (neu), an everyday tendency of Dasein to let itself be restlessly carried along solely by the way the world appears.

Curiosity is a search for novelty and endless stimulation rather than belonging or dwelling.

Growth is suspect — Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.

Growth is the only evidence of life.

Growth is barely controlled damage.

Growth always deviates a little bit.

Integrity is praised, and starves.

Integrity is important — A little integrity is better than any career.

Integrity is rarely appreciated, but some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.

Integrity is tested by its blunt refusal to be compromised.