Construction Quotes
462 quotes by 403 authors
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This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.
— Jean Piaget
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So, if you're doing good longform with talented people than you can step out and you can be the president or a construction worker and…
— Amy Poehler
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When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the…
— Jackson Pollock
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The philosophical connection between the Islamic world and the West is much closer than I thought. Doubt did not begin with Descartes. We have this…
— Tariq Ramadan
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In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She's got a construction zone going…
— Al Roker
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If increasing income equality is the goal, it might be wiser to put money into infrastructure than to subsidize manufacturing. Construction also pays good wages,…
— Christina Romer
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Meditation is not the construction of something foreign, it is not an effort to attain and then hold on to a particular experience. We may…
— Sharon Salzberg
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A human being is a being who is constantly 'under construction,' but also, in a parallel fashion, always in a state of constant destruction.
— Jose Saramago
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Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
— William Shakespeare
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We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the…
— Alan Shepard
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In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have customers without the people who oversee construction.
— Roger Staubach
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Contracting corruption has been around since the construction of the Appian Way.
— Matt Taibbi
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Disasters redistribute money from taxpayers to construction workers, from insurance companies to homeowners, and even from those who once lived in the destroyed city to…
— James Surowiecki
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I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.
— Donatella Versace
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During the nineteenth century, the rapid emergence and proliferation of new manufacturing methods and building technologies led to the establishment of polytechnic schools that concentrated…
— Martin Filler
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The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.
— Jonathan Haidt
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The black sky was underpinned with long silver streaks that looked like scaffolding and depth on depth behind it were thousands of stars that all…
— Flannery O'Connor
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During the Qin Dynasty, all books not relating to practical concerns such as agriculture or construction were ordered burned by the emperor to guard against…
— Max Brooks
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The remainder of my schooldays were no more auspicious than the first. Indeed, they were an endless Project that slowly evolved into a Unit, in…
— Harper Lee
Who Wrote These Construction Quotes
403 authors contributed a total of 462 Construction Quotes, led by these top contributors: