Built Quotes

2368 quotes by 1884 authors

When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built… — Edith Hamilton
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those things alone leaves… — Cesar Chavez
For faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction - faith in fiction is a damnable false hope. — Thomas A. Edison
Woman is a temple built over a sewer. — Tertullian
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of… — Anatole France
The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning. — Charles de Gaulle
He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
At American Airlines, we have built a business around the love of travel that has lasted three quarters of a century. And I'm pretty sure… — Gerard Arpey
We have built our State on the freedom of personal adventure. — John Grierson
I think that my God-given physical attributes, big hands, and big feet, the way that I'm built, proportion-wise, just made basketball the most inviting sport… — Julius Erving
Bob Brannum was my body guard on the court. He was 6'-6 and built like a bulldog. — Bob Cousy
The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was… — Frank Lloyd Wright
But America was built by optimists. Optimists like my friend Amanda, who recently started a small business. When she went to buy her website address-her… — Eva Longoria
America is built on speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed. — Eleanor Roosevelt
For the material, at best, is only temporal, or temporary, while that which may be built from spiritual desire, spiritual purposes, is eternal. — Edgar Cayce
In the heavens we discover [stars] by their light, and by their light alone ... the sole evidence of the existence of these distant worlds… — James Clerk Maxwell
Natural causes, as we know, are at work, which tend to modify, if they do not at length destroy, all the arrangements and dimensions of… — James Clerk Maxwell
The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff. — Jules Verne
There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that… — Robert A. Heinlein
But till we are built like angels, with hammer and chisel and pen, we will work for ourself and a woman, forever and ever, Amen. — Rudyard Kipling

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