Construct Quotes

294 quotes by 269 authors

We know only what we do, what we make, what we construct; and all that we make, all that we construct, are realities. I call… — Naum Gabo
If we play genie and grant client wishes, we are apt to construct castles of code in the air. — Larry Constantine
I have observed that almost all those whose labour lies in the field, and who go down to their business in the green meadows, admit… — Richard Jefferies
Most people confuse the "now" with what is happening to them in the now. Actually what is happening to you now has nothing to do… — Stephen Weiss
Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday, to construct a… — Thom Mayne
What I've done serves mostly to show that nearly all limits are self-imposed, a false construct of the mind. You can take on mind-boggling challenges.… — Marshall Ulrich
A writer has many tools: eyes, ears, nose, sensations, thoughts feelings and imagination. The tools can construct a house of stories. — Mark Rubinstein
No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone. — Friedrich Nietzsche
To write a symphony is, for me, to construct a world. — Gustav Mahler
Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of a beginning. — Anselm Kiefer
True, we [lawyers] build no bridges. We raise no towers. We construct no engines. We paint no picturesâ€”unless as amateurs for our own principal amusement.… — John W. Davis
I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what life feels like,… — Anne Carson
If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are… — Orson Pratt
When people want to be rid of Heaven it is logical to start by creating an atmosphere in which spiritual things appear out of place;… — Frithjof Schuon
If we fail to provide boys with pro-social models of the transition to adulthood, they may construct their own. In some cases, gang initiation rituals,… — Leonard Sax
Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms, that is, to… — Norman Macbeth
Making a history was not what I wanted to do. I wanted to construct something more powerful than that — Claude Lanzmann
We often take for granted the notion that some people are insiders, while others are outsiders. But such a notion is a social contrivance, that,… — Jamake Highwater
Magicians are manipulating your consciousness. They are showing you something impossible. They're getting you to construct a narrative, which simply isn't true. So that means… — Richard Wiseman
To know the world, one must construct it — Cesare Pavese

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