Construction Quote by Sun Yat-sen

True idealists are rare; they are the dedicated workers, who would, if need be, die at the stake.

— Henry Williamson

You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a…

— Anonymous

We call people who work with mud and earth, and sand and stone, unskilled labor in India. I cannot in this lifetime wield the…

— Aruna Roy

The fact that people who create are good workers tends to be lost.

— Abraham Maslow

I am a realist as well as an idealist, and I think that it is incumbent upon those of us in opposition to try…

— Todd Gitlin

Mix idealism with realism and add hard work. This will often bring much more than you could ever hope for.

— John Wooden

Who's going to be against getting workers the skills they need to be successful?

— Kim Reynolds

People get work done, not buildings, not staffs in a generic sense, and not plans, but people

— Colin Powell

Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality, the costs become prohibitive.

— William F. Buckley, Jr

Ideas first and last: yet it is not till these are formulated and utilized that the devotees of the common sense discern their value…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

That's why you go into architecture - at least I did - to do things for people. I think most of us are idealists.…

— Frank Gehry

As society has shifted from an agrarian to an urban structure, the joy and necessity of diligent, hard work have been neglected.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin