Building Quotes

If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.

Everyone is needed, but no one is necessary.

Day by day we are building for eternity ... Every gentle word, every generous thought, every unselfish deed will become a pillar of eternal beauty in the life to come.

There are a lot of people building small ideas now. There's an idealization of being an entrepreneur, but the most important thing is to have a really great idea.

The pursuit of peace resembles the building of a great cathedral. It is the work of a generation. In concept it requires a mater-architect; in execution, the labors of many.

When my husband Jonas and I started Auntie Annes in 1988, we never expected or anticipated building an international pretzel franchise. It was the farthest thing from our minds.

I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor.

There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.

To go to the White House is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. In fact, the building is not that big.

Let us join our efforts toward building the unshakable foundations for a culture of peace.

The National Flood Insurance Program is a voluntary program. If a community really feels that the building insurance requirements are too burdensome, they don't have to participate.

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.

At least 50 times. I've jumped off a building, jumped off a cliff in a car. I've been in bedrooms when women came in with knives and guns.

Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.

You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.

Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.

The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have.

I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, suspenseful to wonder if the parachute would open to bring the rocket safely back.

Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.

The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.

How can you say that modern art is ugly,when you worship the Lord in a building painted like this?

Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.

The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland.

I don't know what the outcome will be. I put a couple away for my grandkids, like that. So I don't know, who knows? Maybe I'll start building guitars for a living.

There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.

It's always good to have the building filled - even if it's with low-IQ Rangers fans.

I devoted my career to building an affinity with my fans who have supported me unflinchingly and no barbed wire fence or prison wall will stop that.

Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.

Building product is not about having a large team to manage. It is about having a small team with the right people on it.

To feed applied science by starving basic science is like economising on the foundations of a building so that it may be built higher. It is only a matter of time before the whole edifice crumbles.

Basketball, more than any other sport, is a team game...about the thousands of small, unselfish acts, the sacrifices on the part of the players that result in team building.

If you really love property, and buildings, lifestyles and how people live, that's a good reason for going into development.

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.

I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.

The worst job I ever had was working nights in the Chrysler Building. I was part of a team of about five guys, and we polished the leather furniture.

I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.

Building a habit of reading leads to all sorts of reading.

Merry Christmas, movie house! Merry Christmas, Emporium! Merry Christmas, you wonderful old Building and Loan!

I'm building a glass pyramid over the Egyptian escalator where my body will be mummified, so my customers can come and see me forever.

They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.

We want to make nation-building a people's movement.

Part of any serious QA is removing Perl code the same way you go over a dilapidated building you inherit to remove chewing gum and duct tape and fix whatever was kept together for real.

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.

Being the gateway to a large city, St. Louis, I had felt from the very beginning that somehow this building should symbolize this sense of being a gateway.

I can promise you that the pope would have only wished and prayed that Donald Trump would have been president.

Google is fascinating, and the book isn't finished. I'm creating, living, building, and writing those chapters.

The media is putting a lot of emphasis on the few people that are destroying, while it won't report on the silent majority of people who are constructing, building and trying to find their way.

To rid yourself of old patterns, focus all your energy not on struggling with the old, but on building the new.

Streamlined time details are especially important, because by having to take a close look, we discover new things. Because of this, details will remain part of the building in the mind's eye