"In any case, it is assumed that the existing set of conditions - the problem - is less than satisfactory, and that a new set of conditions - a solution would be desirable. The act of creating architecture, then, is a problem-solving or design process." ~Francis D.K. Ching Form Space & Order

“So the problem of collective vision remain, how do we get a vision of city or of one of its neighborhood which is a true vision. A true collective vision that is shared and held by everybody in the neighborhood? Do it with the people, pulling the statement from their own lips.” ~Christopher Alexander A Vision of a Living World 

“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” ~Peter Drucker