Built Quotes
2368 quotes by 1817 authors
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In the Scottish Orkneys, the little stone houses with their single large room and central hearth had an extraordinary range of built-in furniture.
— Stephen Gardiner
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Mostly what I'm focused on is finding people who are younger who haven't built companies before but have a good idea.
— Chris Hughes
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The Keystone XL project has built strong safety measures into its design with the newest technology. Additionally, 80 percent of the new Canadian oil sands…
— John Hoeven
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My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a…
— Richard Hammond
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Until I was six years old we lived in the projects, then my two brothers and three sisters and I moved to a three-bed that…
— David Johansen
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First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards, and…
— Bill Kurtis
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Our economy is built upon convergent thinkers, people that execute things, get them done. But artists and designers are divergent thinkers: they expand the horizon…
— John Maeda
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Seeing that the Senses cannot decide our dispute, being themselves full of uncertainty, we must have recourse to Reason; there is no reason but must…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The Hadley Street Dream is a tribute to making a vision come to life. My father built a compound on a dessert city block, he…
— Solange Knowles
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I created jobs and saved the taxpayers money on every road I built.
— Steve King
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Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what…
— Zhang Ziyi
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When was the last time you saw a documentary that fundamentally changed the way you think? ...Pandora’s Promise is built around what should be the…
— Owen Gleiberman
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We have to re-invent socialism. It can’t be the kind of socialism that we saw in the Soviet Union, but it will emerge as we…
— Hugo Chavez
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The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this…
— Nelson Mandela
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With everything that you can imagine at our fingertips, many of the social interactions that help tie people together in a community have faded away.…
— Dean Ornish
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The church was custom built by Jesus, and we are all works in progress. We do not expect people to get their sin in order…
— Mark Driscoll
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A just society is not one built on fear or repression or vengeance or exclusion, but one built on love. Love for our families. Love…
— John Legend
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I’m the least fanciful guy around, but on nights when I wonder whether there was any point to my day, I think about this: the…
— Tana French
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Pride and vanity have built more hospitals than all the virtues together,
— Bernard de Mandeville
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We can see quite plainly that our present civilization is built on the exploitation of animals, just as past civilisations were built on the exploitation…
— Donald Watson
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