Building Quotes
3027 quotes by 2084 authors
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We decided that if we get the culture right, most of the stuff, like building a brand around delivering the very best customer service, will…
— Tony Hsieh
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There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
— Freeman Dyson
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If a patron buys from an artist who needs money (needs money to buy tools, time, food), the patron then makes himself equal to the…
— Ezra Pound
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Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.
— Henrik Ibsen
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Ever building, building to the clouds, still building higher, and never reflecting that the poor narrow basis cannot sustain the giddy tottering column.
— Friedrich Schiller
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No tribute is laid on castles in the air.
— Charles Churchill
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Thus we build on the ice, thus we write on the waves of the sea; the waves roaring pass away, the ice melts, and away…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air.
— Richard Whately
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Every man who steeps himself in the spiritual possibilities of his heart is a valuable helper in the building of the spiritual pyramid which will…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than building a nuclear reactor from wristwatch parts in a darkened…
— Dave Barry
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Technology innovation is starting to explode and having open-source material out there really helps this explosion. You get students and researchers involved and you get…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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There's something in us that is very much attracted to madness. Everyone who looks off the edge of a tall building has felt at least…
— Stephen King
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This house isn't mine anymore, but the memories are; the memories can't be sold. The building that housed my once-upon-a-time dreams stands for someone else…
— Cecelia Ahern
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We dedicate ourselves to working with our neighbors, near and far, day in and day out, to building that peaceful society in which the tragedies…
— Betty Williams
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If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and the special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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... [I]nfectious disease is merely a disagreeable instance of a widely prevalent tendency of all living creatures to save themselves the bother of building, by…
— Hans Zinsser
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One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple…
— Simon Newcomb
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is like a building…
— Karl Popper
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Most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other masonry. ... There…
— Charles Francis Richter
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That is the way of the scientist. He will spend thirty years in building up a mountain range of facts with the intent to prove…
— Mark Twain
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