Construction Quotes · Page 8

In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution.

— Thomas Jordan Jarvis

End of Construction. Thank you 'for your patience. " Inscription on Ruth Bell Graham's grave -- inspired hy a road sign she saw.

— Billy Graham

I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds.

— Jimenez Lai

A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.

— Warren Farrell

I believe that, in any novel of mine, the principal objective is the construction of the whole.

— John Irving

The truth is, there's a career position within the construction or renovation industry to suit just about anyone.

— Bryan Baeumler

We've taken a show about destruction and turned it into a show about construction.

— Anson Mount

The gambling interests like to point to the construction jobs, but those jobs go away

— John Warren Kindt

In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel... it is a product of both…

— Tom Paulin

When someone wants to freshen up their home a bit, and they don't want to spend a ton of money on construction,…

— Bobby Berk

I love Halloween. It reminds me of my happy childhood days as a student at Wampus Elementary School in Armonk, N.Y., when…

— Dave Barry

There is, apparently, some law of nature decreeing that all home construction must double in its projected cost and take four times…

— Sue Grafton

Instead of putting Americans to work, the Teamsters have been busy yanking members off projects and idling construction projects from California to…

— Michelle Malkin

The charge that the construction of the geologic scale involves circularity has a certain amount of validity. ...Thus, the procedure is far…

— David M. Raup

Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

I spent my life working before I started band. I worked construction, landscaping. I worked in kitchens, cleaned dishes. I worked demolition.

— Zachary Cole Smith

The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion…

— Octavio Paz

I abandoned the extraterrestria l hypothesis in 1967 when my own field investigations disclosed an astonishing overlap between psychic phenomena and UFOs…

— John A. Keel

Kant argued that, where nature could be considered beautiful in her acts of destruction, human violence appeared instead as monstrous. However, a…

— Richard Marshall

In a nutshell, the idea of Juche means that the masters of the revolution and the work of construction are the masses…

— Kim Il-sung

Thus we can get the correct answer for the probability of partial reflection by imagining (falsely) that all reflection comes from only…

— Richard P. Feynman

One of the bellwether marks of the growth and vitality of the Church is the construction of temples. . . . We…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Negro music has touched America because it is the melody of the soul joined with the rhythm of the machine. It is…

— Le Corbusier

Indeed, the construction of a global telegraph network was widely expected, by Briggs and Maverick among others, to result in world peace:…

— Tom Standage

For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths…

— Roberto Bolano

And on the pedestal these words appear My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty and despair!

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

A very big percentage of small-scale construction is plastic. But its some horrible beige plastic made to look like wood.

— Greg Lynn

Happiness is the chief material also in the construction of Utopias.

— Wyndham Lewis

What gives me hope is art - it's the most powerful weapons ever created. It's a weapon of mass construction.

— Louie Psihoyos

My son is all into construction vehicles like most boys are, so he's enthralled with dump trucks and bulldozers.

— Nick Lachey

“How you bring people into your home is just as important as when they walk through the door. Frame well. #marketing”

— Richie Norton

“...sometimes the only way to call attention to bad construction was to set fire to the building.”

— Larry Niven

The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder.

— Glenn Gould

I've learnt a lot about construction and flexibility from my time at Geox.

— Patrick Cox

First, study the present construction. Second, ask for all past experiences ...study and read everything you can on the subject.

— Thomas A. Edison

I did a lot of heavy-lifting - construction, demolition, that kind of thing. Dusty, dirty work.

— Sixto Rodriguez

Love is an active construction, and choice, not just an encounter that happens by chance.

— Masha Tupitsyn

I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up.

— Catherine Opie

They see me as an ordinary guy, like a construction worker or the guy who delivers your piano

— Clark Gable

You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledge hammer on the construction site.

— Frank Lloyd Wright