Built Quotes

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Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye, that… — Henry Ward Beecher
I laid the foundation and built thereon, the science of CHIROPRACTIC. — Daniel D. Palmer
It was that fatal and perfidious bark, Built in th' eclipse, and rigg'd with curses dark. — John Milton
There is just no way that I can understand in God's green earth that an airline could undertake with its normal procedures the operation of… — Frank Borman
More important than the material issue . . . the opening of a new, high frontier will challenge the best that is in us .… — Gerard K. O'Neill
We're always being told 'find your voice.' When I was younger, I never really knew what this meant. I used to worry a lot about… — Austin Kleon
America loves the representation of its heroes to be not just larger than life, but stupendously, awesomely bigger than anything else. If blue whales built… — Simon Hoggart
I pretty much built a band out of the most incredible guys I could possibly find. I didn't really want a six-piece band, but it… — Les Claypool
In preindustrial cultures leisure is scarcely a burden or a "problem" because it is built into the ritual and ground plan of life for which… — David Riesman
I do not believe I could have built FedEx without the skills I learned from the Marine Corps. — Frederick W. Smith
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were supposed… — Jane Jacobs
A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so… — Julius Nyerere
I am perhaps a late follower of Zoroaster and I believe that the foundation of life is built upon the struggle between the two opposing… — Eugenio Montale
I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin. Pride was the… — Mechthild of Magdeburg
I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language. — Mahmoud Darwish
The roles of art, morality, religion, political faith, science itself are not to repair organic exhaustion nor to provide sound functioning of the organs. All… — Emile Durkheim
A Web site that promotes flow is like a gourmet meal. You start off with the appetizers, move on to the salads and entrees, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
When I say we've had an ideal marriage, I'm not just talking about physical attraction, which I can imagine can wear pretty thin if it's… — Betty Ford
Terrorism is not a matter that can be left to law enforcement, with its deliberative process, built-in delays, and safeguards that may let the prisoner… — George P. Shultz
McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a… — Dave Eggers

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