Building Quotes

3027 Building quotes by 2084 unique authors

You tell me: Can you live crushed under the weight of the present? Without a memory of the past and without the desire to look… — Pope Francis
When done right - or wrong, depending on how you look at it - deficits remove liberal options from the table. Suddenly there's no money… — Thomas Frank
I don't know how many of you have been to New York, but if a building is two blocks away from anything, you can't see… — Al Franken
When the president during the campaign said he was against nation building, I didn't realize he meant our nation. — Al Franken
Investing now in safe-guarding people by helping them to adapt to climate change, will help save money and lives while building resilience. — Michael Franti
Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building. — Thomas Fuller
There are emerging countries. I mean, there are countries, you know, China, India, and Brazil, and all of these countries that are emerging. They are… — Diane von Furstenberg
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. — Neil Gaiman
The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education. — Mahatma Gandhi
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a… — John W. Gardner
I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings. — Haile Gebrselassie
I never said I was opposed to the LEED program or to green building - I'm not. — Frank Gehry
I would like to make a building as intellectually driven as it is sculptural and as positive as it would be acceptable to hope. — Frank Gehry
My buildings are all on budget. — Frank Gehry
There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories - simple. — Frank Gehry
I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their… — Frank Gehry
You have freedom, so you have to make choices - and at the point when I make a choice, the building starts to look like… — Frank Gehry
Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I… — Maurice Gibb
A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere. — Mel Gibson
What we can borrow from Ronald Reagan... is that great sense of optimism. He led by building on the strengths of America, not running America… — Rudy Giuliani
There are roles I am never considered for. Meryl Streep roles, let's say. Why not? I really wanted to do 'Ironweed,' for example, because the… — Whoopi Goldberg
Abandoning the project was incredibly stressful after having gone through the process of building the room, installing the kiln, collecting the stones, sitting with the… — Andy Goldsworthy
To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials,… — Martha Graham

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