Max von Stephanitz quotes
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“Utility is the true criterion of beauty.”
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“The breeder can indeed lay the foundations of a good and serviceable dog but the trainer must see to it that he brings to their highest possible development, the physical and mental foundations already laid and thus his is the more grateful task.”
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“The most striking features of the correctly bred German Shepherds are firmness of nerves, attentiveness, unshockability, tractability, watchfulness, reliability and incorruptibility together with courage, fighting tenacity and hardness.”
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“The breeding of shepherd dogs is the breeding of working dogs; and this must always be the aim, or we shall cease to produce shepherd dogs.”
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“The good Shepherd dog knows his master almost better than himself and must wonder indeed at the lack of the reverse.”
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“Whoever can find the answer to this question: "How can I say this to my dog" has already won the game.”
-- Max von Stephanitz
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“If you need food stamps, you should meet the criteria.”
Source : "Food Stamps: House Republicans Push For Deeper Cuts To SNAP" By Arthur Delaney, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 12, 2012.
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Source : "ASK OCE Interview: Five Questions for Dr. Henry Petroski". ASK OCE Interview, appel.nasa.gov. February 26, 2010.
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“The criteria for architecture after the tsunami is humbleness”
Source : "Kengo Kuma urges architects to "be humble"". Interview with James Pallister, www.dezeen.com. March 11, 2014.
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“Simplicity is indeed often the sign of truth and a criterion of beauty.”
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“Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.”
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“Taking faith seriously leads to the utility of altruistic behavior.”
Source : "Doing Virtuous Business: The Remarkable Success of Spiritual Enterprise". Book by Ted Malloch, 2011.
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