Construct Quotes
294 quotes by 269 authors
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The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory…
— Milton Friedman
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What's fascinated me from the time I was a little kid was the way we construct our lives through stories.
— Henry Louis Gates
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I rebel at the notion that I can't be part of other groups, that I can't construct identities through elective affinity, that race must be…
— Henry Louis Gates
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You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to…
— Norman Douglas
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I've always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares you a bit,…
— Roger Federer
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I better make the plot good. I wanted to make it grip people on the first page and have a big turning point in the…
— Mark Haddon
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Nonfiction requires enormous discipline. You construct the terms of your story, and then you stick to them.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Sometime in the future, science will be able to create realities that we can't even begin to imagine. As we evolve, we'll be able to…
— Robert Lanza
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A story is how we construct our experiences.
— Doris Lessing
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I think 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy has a very satisfying ending, and there's not really that deep of a mythological construct.
— Damon Lindelof
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For myself, the only way I know how to make a book is to construct it like a collage: a bit of dialogue here, a…
— Hilary Mantel
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Depression is the inability to construct a future.
— Rollo May
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What I'm asking for is a new economic order. I don't know how to construct that; I'm not an economist.
— Michael Moore
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Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age…
— John Polkinghorne
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Time is a mind construct. It's not real.
— Prince
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We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of…
— Jonathan Sacks
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I think it's very clear that the American people are frustrated with this move toward socialism. And so whether you're back or white, if you…
— Tim Scott
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What I'm trying to do now in my life - not just with the building, but with everything - is to construct things that will…
— Sylvester Stallone
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Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don't begin…
— Bill Toomey
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