Quote by Mies Van der Rohe, "New York Tim

God is in the details.

God is in the details.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, emphasizes the importance of paying attention to the smallest intricacies and elements in any endeavor. It advocates for a meticulous approach, suggesting that true excellence lies within the intricacies of a task. By being attentive to even the tiniest details, one is better equipped to understand and appreciate the complexity and beauty within everything. The quote implies that by focusing on the finer points, one can achieve a deeper understanding and reach higher levels of perfection.

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By Mies Van der Rohe, "New York Tim

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