Building Quotes · Page 69

By building respect and inspiring love business can move the world.

— Kevin Roberts

There wasn't much as a kid that inspired me in what I did as an adult, but I was always very interested…

— George Lucas

I was the singing voice of a cartoon character. I did dog food commercials. I did a lot of commercials, actually, and…

— Cheryl Ladd

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

— Larry Niven

... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother…

— Hans Zinsser

We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards --- the…

— Price Pritchett

Firefighters go where they're needed, sometimes ignoring the dangers even when no one is inside a burning building to be saved.

— Bill Dedman

Singing is a kind of sport and a singer a kind of athlete and following this model becoming "vocally fit" - building…

— Gary Catona

Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They're building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and…

— Jim Hunt

I am a little troubled about the tea service in the electronic computer building. Apparently the members of your staff consume several…

— John von Neumann

I'm in favor of building the fence, and doing everything technologically to protect our borders. But the other way to secure the…

— David Rouzer

Do not think too much of the dead husk of your friend, or mourn too much over it, but send your thoughts…

— Edward Carpenter

One of the most obvious reasons to start using timber rather than concrete is that it's the one commonly grown and therefore…

— Magnus Larsson

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

— Mohamed Al-Fayed

I'm really interested in building something from the ground up. Franchises aren't my thing, really.

— Katy O'Brian

I'm building on purpose. I'm building that tipping point. I'm building that law of diffusion of innovation.

— Simon Sinek

People are not killed by earthquakes alone, but by collapsed buildings.

— Shigeru Ban

Go after the customers that are working in the future, but haven't totally lost their minds.

— Aaron Levie

We should tax every company's carbon footprint and the carbon footprint of every building and home, to incentivize people to reduce their…

— Philip Kotler

A proper building grows naturally, logically, and poetically out of all its conditions.

— Louis Sullivan

True friends delight in the building up of one another rather than bashing each other.

— Phaedra Parks

We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration.

— Romano Prodi

The thing that surprised me the most is just how much money women that weren't rich were paying for their hair. When…

— Chris Rock

I believe in building a peaceful world that is also a safe place for animals.

— Park Won-soon

I learned this [ that fear doesn't have to stop me] when my world came apart. I was living a life-long dream…

— Frances Moore Lappé

The status quo is leaving the building, and quickly.

— Seth Godin

When we hear some beautiful piece of Mozart or admire a wonderful building, we suddenly become present in ourselves. That's unusual nowadays…

— John O'Donohue

In fact, the United States is building up its trident nuclear sub fleet in the Pacific, based at Bangor, Washington to build…

— John Burroughs

Like building a house, travel always costs more than you estimate.

— Ilka Chase

I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions…

— Richard Branson

I don't have any sexual hang-ups, but I'm sure there are bodybuilders who have trouble with sex, and obviously the body building…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

I'm really hoping just to keep building on what we're doing. You have to build your core business first which is really…

— Tamara Mellon

When we think back to our forefathers, with their sedentary lives of forest-chopping, railroad-building, fortune-founding, their fox-hunting and Indian taming, their prancing…

— Robert Benchley

Wherefore a monk's whole attention should thus be fixed on one point, and the rise and circle of all his thoughts be…

— John Cassian

Building is just skilled labor, I suppose. It's a lot of work. I don't mind other people building them, but the way…

— Donald Judd

I realized that were I to paint flowers small, no one would look at them because I was unknown. So I thought…

— Georgia O'Keeffe

He lived in chambers that had once belonged to his deceased partner. They were a gloomy suite of rooms, in a lowering…

— Charles Dickens

So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is…

— Minoru Yamasaki

The American who has been confined, in his own country, to the sight of buildings designed after foreign models, is surprised on…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When I first arrived (in New York), it seemed to me the most terrifying city in the world... all those big buildings.…

— Benny Goodman