Construction Quotes

462 quotes by 403 authors

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. — Francis Bacon
When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play as fast and… — Ritchie Blackmore
It's difficult to believe in yourself because the idea of self is an artificial construction. You are, in fact, part of the glorious oneness of… — Russell Brand
When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no… — Edmund Burke
In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked cars and architecture,… — Adam Carolla
Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than… — Adrienne Clarkson
It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. — David Allan Coe
All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it's difficult… — Tadao Ando
This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and the disadvantaged students trying to… — Dominique Easley
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are… — Richard Courant
His headstone said FREE AT LAST, FREE AT LAST But death is a slave's freedom We seek the freedom of free men And the construction… — Nikki Giovanni
It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to be, for the identities that… — Paulo Freire
Success is a project that's always under construction. — Pat Summitt
Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction! — Helen Keller
The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction. — Helen Keller
This movement is not about the destruction of law, but the construction of law. — Julian Assange
The construction of the universe is certainly very much easier to explain than is that of the plant. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
The fundamental idea of these pylons, or great archways, is based on a method of construction peculiar to me, of which the principle consists in… — Gustave Eiffel
Realize that a drawing is not a copy. It is a construction in very different materials. A drawing is an invention. — Robert Henri
The operating management, providing as it does for the care of near thirty thousand miles of railway, is far more important than that for construction… — John B. Jervis

Who Wrote These Construction Quotes

403 authors contributed a total of 462 Construction Quotes, led by these top contributors: