I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience. — Tyrone Power Copy Share Image
I like the word monument, because the word monument is a Latin word. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
Sculpture may be almost anything: a monument, a statue, an old coin, a bas-relief, a portrait bust, a lifelong struggle against heavy… — Malvina Hoffman Copy Share Image
I am here tracing the History of the Earth itself, from its own Monuments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see no comfort in outliving one's friends, and remaining a mere monument of the times which are past. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Then was the monument called "Stonehenge," which stands, as all men know, upon the plain of Salisbury to this very day.” — Knowles James Knowles Copy Share Image
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the… — Robert Smithson Copy Share Image
a young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
An architect does not need to spend his whole career making monuments for rich people. — Shigeru Ban Copy Share Image
To extend our memories by monuments, whose death we daily pray for, and whose duration we cannot hope, without injury to our… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The hunter died when he achieved supremacy. Perhaps the death of the hunter will be the long monument to interglacial man. We… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
The monument I want after I am dead is a monument with two legs going around the world-a saved sinner telling about… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
It seems to me the Washington Monument is a symbol of America’s power. It has been the symbol of our great nation,… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
The market economy needs no apologists and propagandists. It can apply to itself the words of Sir Christopher Wren's epitaph in St.… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Gold once out of the earth is no more due unto it; what was unreasonably committed to the ground, is reasonably resumed… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen,… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
In the course of this short tour, I became convinced that we must turn to the New World if we wish to… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
I hope there will be no effort to put up a shaft or any monument of that sort in memory of me… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees - Those dying generations-at their… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Well, that's why I really love Diego Della Valle, because he's crazy. Instead of going out to find a top business school… — Ines de La Fressange Copy Share Image
The major concern ...was to create a monument which would have lasting significance and would be a landmark of our time... Neither… — Eero Saarinen Copy Share Image
Being a painter myself... whenever I could dispense with architectural precision, I indulged in the picturesque, in which case I sacrificed a… — Charles Negre Copy Share Image
That we can come here today and in the presence of thousands and tens of thousands of the survivors of the gallant… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
I always wish the hotels were like they are in movies and TV shows, where if you're in Paris, right outside your… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
“...if he fell, well, he fell—but if he survived he would become a monument, not carved in stone or encased in brass,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I feel this way about it. World trade means world peace and consequently the World Trade Center buildings in New York ...… — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
When I remember that dizzy summer, that dull, stupid, lovely, dire summer, it seems that in those days I ate my lunches,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Until that moment, I hadn't realized that I embarked on the project of touring historic sites and monuments having to do with… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
“The first anomalous structure that was discovered at Yonaguni lies below glowering cliffs of the southern shore of the island. Local divers… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Richard Nixon has never been one of my favorite people anyway. For years I've regarded his existence as a monument to all… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“Modern architects and engineers are still trying to understand how the ancient Greeks were able to build the Parthenon in ten years… — Christopher Dunn Copy Share Image
“Kilometa mbili na ushei kidogo kutoka katika sanamu la Yesu Mtoto liitwalo Niñopa, katika Kanisa la Parokia ya Manispaa ya Xochimilco ('Sochimiliko')… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
