Quote by Ayn Rand

I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.

I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in or

Summary

This quote reflects the perspective of prioritizing the act of creation and construction over the exclusive focus on acquiring clients or customers. It suggests that the primary motive for building lies within the joy and fulfilment derived from the process of creation itself. The creator's purpose for having clients is not to simply accumulate them, but rather to provide the opportunity to continue building and contributing to their craft. This quote emphasizes the intrinsic value of creation and highlights the importance of satisfaction and passion in one's work.

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Architecture

By Ayn Rand

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