Building Quotes

3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors

Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration - not a bunch… — Julie Burchill
Family and friends and faith are the most important things in your life and you should be building friendships. — Barbara Bush
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot… — George W. Bush
I can hear you, the rest of the world can hear you and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us… — George W. Bush
The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be… — George W. Bush
It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by… — Christopher Alexander
Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past? — David Byrne
Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other. — Herb Caen
I don't have more money. I won't have more money than any of the candidates, even the Republican candidates. We know that already. But we… — Herman Cain
To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of… — Christopher Alexander
The more living patterns there are in a place - a room, a building, or a town - the more it comes to life as… — Christopher Alexander
There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional… — Christopher Alexander
From a sequence of these individual patterns, whole buildings with the character of nature will form themselves within your thoughts, as easily as sentences. — Christopher Alexander
I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have… — Steve Carell
I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away. — George Carlin
In April 2006, a Dutch court ordered that I leave my safe-home that I was renting from the State. The judge concluded that my neighbors… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it -… — Willie Aames
Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. — Lydia M. Child
Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a drainage project in old Greece or a new water system in Peru,… — Walter Chrysler
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. — Winston Churchill
The importance of building relationships among colleagues, of trying to create coalitions behind the issues that you are championing, was not something I ever had… — Hillary Clinton
It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period. — George Clooney
The preparation for building a series of thrillers based on a single character is kind of like the preparation for becoming a parent: The best… — Harlan Coben
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. — David Allan Coe
In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since. — Stephen Ambrose

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