Building Quotes · Page 19

To tell you the truth I thought I was going to be in the building trade, I worked in a builders' merchants…

— Adrian Lewis

No country in the post-colonial era has thrived without first building its capacity to conduct scientific research.

— Seth Berkley

You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course.

— Arnold Palmer

The Building of European Commission would be perfect for a brothel.

— Janusz Korwin-Mikke

The basic line in any good verse is cadenced... building it around the natural breath structures of speech.

— Kenneth Rexroth

When the biggest, richest, glassiest buildings in town are the banks, you know that town's in trouble.

— Edward Abbey

I think that a good portion of the 'Institutional Left' hates the building blocks of America.

— Andrew Breitbart

I'm building my adult beverage empire the way I built my independent rap label. As my career.

— E-40

Imagination bound us stronger than love. Within its limitless borders we launched ships and love affairs, discovered lost worlds, made buildings and…

— Marita Golden

You can’t be a rational person six days a week and on one day of the week, go to a building, and…

— Bill Maher

It would be useless to bomb Washington. If you destroy one building, they already have two other buildings completely staffed with people…

— Sam Levenson

... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change…

— Rigoberta Menchu

I did feel a sense of duty. I felt that it could be a great asset to the future of Jordan, and…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

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

— Kofi Annan

What matters is: Are you profitable? Are you building something great? Are you taking care of your people? Are you treating your…

— Jason Fried

The more that one studies the history of the building of the American nation, the clearer it becomes that it may be…

— Nicholas Murray Butler

I am so proud to be running with another strong history-making woman, Hillary Clinton, to be president of the United States. I'm…

— Tim Kaine

If it takes several billion years to develop the building blocks which you need, like RNA and DNA, and then those can…

— Neill Blomkamp

I think that the strategy around FYI is really a corporate strategy, and that's that every one of our brands that we…

— Nancy Dubuc

We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to…

— Richard Trumka

Let each of us accept the truth of the following statement and try to make it our most fundamental principle: Christ's teaching…

— Vincent de Paul

I think the American people recognize is after a decade of war it's time to do some nation building here at home.…

— Barack Obama

We used to write this down by saying, 'move fast and break things.' And the idea was, unless you are breaking some…

— Mark Zuckerberg

To be spiritual means you have cosmic ambitions. You want to know not just the whole creation but the Creator and the…

— Jaggi Vasudev

I wanted to be a violin-maker like my dad, and then I wanted to be a doorman in my building.

— Katherine Moennig

I love Sugru like I love duct tape. I basically just compensated for lack of building skills with Sugru.

— Simone Giertz

One of my philosophies of building companies is the importance of velocity.

— Andrew Ng

“The building is a ginormous 175-story office building that juts into the sky like a glass and steel erection.”

— Andrew Shaffer

There's nothing like going into somebody's building in Game 7 and winning.

— Rodney Hood

When most of the kids were playing with building blocks and pieces of Lego, I was actually on building sites.

— George Clarke

I'm taking the indie filmmaker's approach to building my career and that approach is developing a relationship with the fans.

— Romany Malco

The approach to "building" a story with words and phrases is no different than "building" a painting with brushes and pigments.

— Floyd Cooper

If you managed a baseball team, would you listen more closely to the team accountant or the director of player personnel?

— Jack Welch

One of the purposes of life, and selfishly what makes people happy, is building things that are impactful.

— Dustin Moskovitz

I didn't want to even stand next to any high rise building as long as I lived... I didn't even want to…

— Stephen King

He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun a speeding train, the only talent he seems to have is leaving a nasty…

— Tim Burton

The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.

— Dan Wells

I'm still moving around.We're building a platform to put a song out every week for 52 weeks called ADD52.

— Russell Simmons

Everyday, it's about building a practice that enables you to try and forget that you're afraid.

— Brian Koppelman

My father's legacy is bigger than a building. It really is a tremendous business that he's built.

— Linda Johnson Rice