Building Quotes

3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors

The more sophisticated we get, the more advanced our buildings and vehicles become, the more vulnerable we are. — Stephen Ambrose
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security… — John Abizaid
In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe. — Tadao Ando
In the West there has always been the attempt to try make the religious building, whether it's a Medieval or Renaissance church, an eternal object… — Tadao Ando
Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see… — Tadao Ando
Since I am a Japanese man who's been building through the experience of Japanese architecture, my actual designs come from Japanese architectural concepts, although they're… — Tadao Ando
When I design buildings, I think of the overall composition, much as the parts of a body would fit together. On top of that, I… — Tadao Ando
Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building… — Kofi Annan
I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of… — Corazon Aquino
Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established. — Aberjhani
I wrote "Bootylicious" because, at the time, I'd gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is… — Beyonce Knowles
When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating… — Lily Yeh
Good teams incorporate teamwork into their culture, creating the building blocks for success. — Unknown Author
I think the moment that I'm very proud of is building a business without using animals. And, hopefully, changing people's perception of how you can… — Stella McCartney
Martial arts is not about fighting; it's about building character. — Robert Foster Bennett
May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger than an orange… — Winston Churchill
The spirit of defeating a man is the same for ten million men. The strategist makes small things into big things, like building a great… — Miyamoto Musashi
I'd like something that faces reality. We have 12 million people in this country that are undocumented - that's a reality. It's not going to… — Patrick Leahy
We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace. — Anna Lindh
It occurred to me that building a company was the best way to align a group of people towards building something great. And its really...… — Mark Zuckerberg
Remember the words of Christ: "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you."… — Swami Vivekananda
Anyone who puts a small gloss on a fundamental technology, calls it proprietary, and then tries to keep others from building on it, is a… — Tim O'Reilly
I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in… — Andy Grove
Equal justice under law is not merely a caption on the facade of the Supreme Court building, it is perhaps the most inspiring ideal of… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
If the building of a bridge does not enrich the awareness of those who work on it, then the bridge ought not to be built. — Frantz Fanon

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