My hope lies with people who never go to Washington except to see the monuments. — Joel Kotkin Copy Share Image
“She walked about disdainfully, unwilling to be enthusiastic over monuments of uncertain authorship or date.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. — Pericles Copy Share Image
“But leaders need to be mostly dead. People want solid monuments to cling to, not confused men like themselves.” — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
Most monuments are not something you're going to keep me out of. And I go to a lot of monuments. — Rob Huebel Copy Share Image
People are quick to make monuments of anything they live long enough to control. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
“...your deeds are like your monuments. Built with memories instead of stone.” — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
“On Legacy: "What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of… — Oriss Soleyenni 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 Greeks, the Italians, and the Indians, from whom we get our ideas, erect monuments to ideas; we erect ours to men,… — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
“God calls big trees out of small seeds, so He prepares great monuments out of small minds. He will definitely call those… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“In this circumstance the text, which both records their actions and describes the monuments they erected, acts as the primary, indeed sole… — Michael A. Flower Copy Share Image
“was it man's love to screw the sky with monuments span the bay with orange and silver bridges shuttling structure into structure… — Gregory Corso Copy Share Image
We hence acquire this sublime and interesting idea; that all the calcareous mountains in the world, and all the strata of clay,… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
It's time to stop building the shopping malls, the prisons, the stadiums and other tributes to all of our collective failures. It… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
“The traveler wishing to observe Islamic Spain has his choice of two cities, Granada with its Alhambra or Córdoba with its Great… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
“You may or may not make a million dollars in life, a song may not be sung in praise of you, monuments… — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
“They passed a succession of granite monuments to the conquering magicians of the late Victorian age and the fallen heroes of the… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
The most fitting monuments this nation can build are schoolhouses and homes for those who do the work of the world. It… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
We know what the birth of a revolution looks like: A student stands before a tank. A fruit seller sets himself on… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“And what a city! The perfect geometric layout, the wide avenues and clean sidewalks, all the monuments bathes in celestial light. The… — Thomas Mullen Copy Share Image
“We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power, or of the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings; Their sumptuous monuments, men know them not, Their… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
“You see that stones are worn away by time, Rocks rot, and twoers topple, even the shrines And images of the gods… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
“Michael King was a young preacher with horn-rimmed glasses and a close-cropped beard and mustache. "The Bible says, if eating meat offends… — Tony Horwitz Copy Share Image
Artists do not need monuments erected for them because their works are their monuments. — Antonio Gaudi Copy Share Image
I don't want a monument. We don't build monuments; we build God's Kingdom. — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
The Beatles never got through to all ages, nor did Elvis Presley, or any of the other monuments of mediocrity that we've… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
“Historic recipes are like little monuments to the culture of a place.” — Susan H. Magsamen Copy Share Image
“Even water carves monuments of stone, so do our thoughts shape our character.” — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image