Modern life undermines any attempt at building communities and making connections with people without commerce. — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach? — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programmes or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better. — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
The experience of a lot of us women is that too much money is being spent on militarism and war. We need… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
From this distance, in the dimness, the model looked surreal, made up of parts filled with buildings, bordered by long stretches of… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds to feel… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Creating a high-functioning education system requires all the strategies involved in building high-functioning organisations anywhere. It requires a deliberate and aggressive strategy… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
Chinese engineers have spent years finding solutions to the problems of building a railway line on permafrost ground at altitudes above 4,000 metre. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
As an individual, you know what you are good at and what you're not good at, so over time as you are… — Alexis Maybank Copy Share Image
We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The function of the machine is to liberate man from brute burdens, and release his energies to the building of his intellectual… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
We believe that the farm should be building 'forgiveness' into the ecosystem. What does that mean? That a more forgiving ecosystem is… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Brave people are the firemen who run into the burning building. That's brave. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
In the days ahead, I will propose more ways for more Americans to get involved in national service and give back to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Distribution may not matter in fictional worlds, but it matters in most. The Field of Dreams conceit is especially popular in Silicon… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That is why… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
They're not trying to prevent Hollywood from making movies. They're asking that the most powerful image-building machinery in the world stop grinding… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
There's nothing easy about building a company at all. I find it really hard, just painful and difficult, and if you are… — Parker Conrad Copy Share Image
It's so easy for me to get caught up in the feeling of a city like Venice, where everything is just beautiful… — Nanette Lepore Copy Share Image
I think that it's difficult to talk about large questions of economics or social policy without understanding the building blocks of society.… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
When I was a student at MIT, we all shared one computer and it took up a whole building. The computer in… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Dance allows confidence to grow and inhibitions to fall away, and I pride myself on building people's confidence. — Andrew Stone Copy Share Image