Top 1200 Building Blocks Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Building up the arms did not cause the fall of Eastern Europe.

There are in fact four very significant stumbling blocks in the way of grasping the truth, which hinder every man however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title to wisdom, namely, the example of weak and unworthy authority, longstanding custom, the feeling of the ignorant crowd, and the hiding of our own ignorance while making a display of our apparent knowledge.

When you come in the building with your guns don't take them off.

They're still building and testing / But what can we do / Condemning the seas and the land and the trees to a tomb

To me, the stories that have always intrigued me are the stories of people leaving my movies and being affected by them. They walk home 20 blocks the wrong way. Or they lock themselves in their office. Or they find themselves weeping when in the shower after the film. And those intrigue me, because I know I've touched something inside them.

There is more pleasure to building castles in the air than on the ground.

There should be in the life of every married couple a continual building of the sacrament.

When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."

I believe in building a peaceful world that is also a safe place for animals.

Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.

Using Viagra is like putting a new flagpole on a condemned building.

You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.

The best way of building up a habit for dance is to introduce it early.

Put in an honest day's work. It is the building block of a spiritual life.

I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it.

Ever since Napster I've dreamt of building a product similar to Spotify.

A proper building grows naturally, logically, and poetically out of all its conditions.

Music can be so manipulating - especially in terms of horror. It's such an important part of building the tension.

As long as I'm building and doing what I want to do, that's the only thing that matters.

You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course.

When people are healthy and not hungry, they are stronger workers building a robust economy.

An artist has to know who she is and to be consistent in building her career.

I always focus on team building - both in office and at home.

We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.

Building Oracle is like doing math puzzles as a kid.

I have great memories of being a Cub, and I'm happy building new ones with the Phillies.

The essence of leadership is building bonds of trust in your organization.

What Tunisia urgently needs, is freedom and the building of a real democracy.

Chuck Noll is building one hell of a football team up in Pittsburgh.

If you're climbing big routes that'll take you 16 hours, or, like, El Capitan, you have to take something like a big, robust sandwich. Climbing isn't like running or triathlons, where you have to constantly be eating blocks, gels, and pure sugar. Climbing is relatively slow, so you can pretty much eat anything and digest it as you climb.

My first job in Brazil was actually to develop a way to improve the readability of billboards, and based on speed, angle of approach and actually blocks of text. It was very - actually, it was a very good study, and got me a job in an ad agency. And they also decided that I had to - to give me a very ugly Plexiglas trophy for it.

For the foreseeable future, I'm all about building blockchain-based decentralized services.

For 17 years, elections in Russia have followed the same pattern: Nobody criticizes Putin, nobody runs a real election campaign, the whole process takes place quietly over a period of two months. The Kremlin blocks every alternative to Putin. He doesn't want a candidate who will travel through the country and speak loudly about Russia's problems.

The Beatles first appeared on our show on February 9, 1964, and I have never seen any scenes to compare with the bedlam that was occasioned by their debut. Broadway was jammed with people for almost eight blocks. They screamed, yelled, and stopped traffic. It was indescribable ... There has never been anything like it in show business, and the New York City police were very happy it didn't - and wouldn't - happen again.

Going to the roof of the Empire State Building is pretty amazing for kids.

The best way to honor past accomplishments is by building on top of their breakthroughs.

The limits of prudence: one cannot jump out of a burning building gradually.

What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway.

Dude, I just watched you climb up a f*cking building!-Lace

Building a stable, peaceful, and coherent Europe must include Russia.

The scientist and engineers who are building the future need the poets to make sense of it.

We decided when we were building Big Machine that we wanted to be a Harley or a Ferrari.

I bet you’re really good with your hands, all that drawing and building.

Oh my God, building in Sydney has been extremely testing.

When I was 11, I started building games for IBM PC XT.

I'm really good at building things that shoot, hurl, or throw stuff.

Architecture doesn't come from theory. You don't think your way through a building.

In any restaurant of this caliber, the chefs are in the same position, building relationships.

Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.

To be a man is to feel that one's own stone contributes to building the edifice of the world.

We're going to keep building the party until we're hunting Democrats with dogs.

I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.

Walking back from the convention site I chatted with a normal Bostonian for several blocks -- who must have identified me through our covert system of signals. He was mostly bemused by the Democrats' primetime speakers and told me he used to be an independent, but for the last 20 years found himself voting mostly Republican. Then he corrected himself and said he votes for the American.

I live in a beautiful vintage building that was built in the heart of downtown Chicago.

There are some who are scared by unity and by building a country on the basis of ideas.

Building a wall won't solve our border security challenges.

Education is taken for granted. Teaching shops are different from building character.

Modern society seems to be a celebration of all the things that lead away from the Truth, make Truth hard to live for, and discourage people from even believing that it exists. And to think that all this springs from a civilization that claims to adore life, but actually starves it of any real meaning; that endlessly speaks of making people “happy”, but in fact blocks their way to the source of real joy.

Live or die: mere consequences of what you have built. What matters is building well.