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3894 Build quotes by 2581 unique authors
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Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil…
— Maya Angelou
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We can choose to throw stones, to stumble on them, to climb over them, or to build with them.
— William Arthur Ward
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for 100,000 (dollars), you [can] flatten a house with a wrecking ball. Imagine how much less it [takes] to destroy something than it [does] to…
— Jodi Picoult
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All I wanted was a little piece of life, to be married, to have children.... I was trying my damnedest to lead a conventional life,…
— Anne Sexton
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It takes just as many men to build a sturdy man, son, as it does to build a tower. You will look back on this…
— J. R. Moehringer
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We cannot build the future by avenging the past.
— T.H. White
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Here in my heart, my happiness, my house. Here inside the lighted window is my love, my hope, my life. Peace is my companion on…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Just as blueprints don't necessarily specify blue buildings, selfish genes don't necessarily specify selfish organisms. As we shall see, sometimes the most selfish thing a…
— Steven Pinker
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If you are trying to transform a brutalized society into one where people can live in dignity and hope, you begin with the empowering of…
— Adrienne Rich
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Yes,I'm afraid you're right. Trial and error isn't a bad way to learn how to build an aircraft,but it can be a disastrous way to…
— Daniel Quinn
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The Lord has told me that the last generation before His final coming will consist of His choicest children since the creation of the earth.…
— Chris Heimerdinger
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My head was a desolate place and as barren as the bare hills of Le Marche. Until I began to build in it, only vultures…
— Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
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We have laboured long to build a heaven, only to find it populated with horrors.
— Alan Moore
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To the Muslim world, we seek a new way forward, based on mutual interest and mutual respect. To those leaders around the globe who seek…
— Barack Obama
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The gods made our bodies as well as our souls, is it not so? They give us voices, so we might worship them with song.…
— George R. R. Martin
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To those leaders around the globe who seek to sow conflict, or blame their society's ills on the West - know that your people will…
— Barack Obama
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But the poor person does not exist as an inescapable fact of destiny. His or her existence is not politically neutral, and it is not…
— Gustavo Gutiérrez
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You have to attack the source of your enemy’s strength. In America’s case, that’s not Osama or Saddam or anyone else. The enemy is ignorance.…
— Greg Mortenson
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Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.
— Bruce Lee
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There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build. Coach Graham…
— Randy Pausch
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Man's mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him, its sustenance is…
— Ayn Rand
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It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.
— Will Rogers
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Build a dream and the dream will build you.
— Robert H. Schuller
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Faith precedes the miracle. It has ever been so and shall ever be. It was not raining when Noah was commanded to build an ark.…
— Thomas S. Monson
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There is nothing more dangerous than to build a society with a large segment of people in that society who feel that they have no…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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