Building Quotes

3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors

While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs are rising -… — Edward Davey
Salvation and justice are not to be found in revolution, but in evolution through concord. Violence has ever achieved only destruction, not construction; the kindling… — Pope Pius XII
We are all one family in the world. Building a community that empowers everyone to attain their full potential through each of us respecting each… — Pope John Paul II
Christianity could not content itself with building up its own altar; it was absolutely forced to undertake the destruction of the heathen altars. Only from… — Adolf Hitler
Your machinery is beautiful. Your society people have apologized to me for the envious ridicule with which your newspapers have referred to me. Your newspapers… — Oscar Wilde
It's better to keep grief inside. Grief inside works like bees or ants, building curious and perfect structures, complicating you. Grief outside means you want… — Hilary Thayer Hamann
Day by day we are building for eternity ... Every gentle word, every generous thought, every unselfish deed will become a pillar of eternal beauty… — Unknown Author
From the Vedas we learn a practical art of surgery, medicine, music, house building under which mechanized art is included. They are encyclopedia of every… — William James
People need open space. People need to bring their children into an area where they can play without restriction." And I was told, "This is… — Wangari Maathai
All of us should remember that the federal government is not some mysterious institution comprised of buildings, files and paper. The people are the government.… — Ronald Reagan
Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles and elsewhere while the buildings… — William L. Shirer
Creating a strong business and building a better world are not conflicting goals - they are both essential ingredients for long-term success — Bill Ford
More than a building that houses books and data, the library represents a window to a larger world, the place where we've always come to… — Barack Obama
Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works… — D. H. Lawrence
Lisp isn't a language, it's a building material. — Alan Kay
Language is a city, to the building of which every human being brought a stone; yet he is no more to be credited with the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The programs supported by the International Affairs Budget are as essential to our national security as defense programs. Development and diplomacy protect our nation by… — Tom Ridge
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else-building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an army, a guitar army. ...… — Jimmy Page
Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruistically - for our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners.… — Quentin Crisp
Any discussion of the problems of being funny in America will not make sense unless we substitute the word wit for humor. Humor inspires sympathetic… — Florence King
Everyone must be clear that business as usual is not an option. Most of us live in buildings erected long before we were born and… — Margaret Beckett
People get work done, not buildings, not staffs in a generic sense, and not plans, but people — Colin Powell
Perhaps in His wisdom the Almighty is trying to show us that a leader may chart the way, may point out the road to lasting… — Eleanor Roosevelt
We look upon this shaken earth, and we declare our firm and fixed purpose-the building of a peace with justice in a world where moral… — Dwight D. Eisenhower

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