Top 1200 Building Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

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

I am severely dyslexic, so I'm not the person who can do a lot of typing, writing and mathematics. I don't excel in anything except in things that had to do with creativity and things with my hands. I like to build things and take things apart.

Our focus must always be on building people up.

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

My knowledge is, if you will follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and his Apostles, as recorded in the New Testament, every man and woman will be put in possession of the Holy Ghost. . . . They will know things that are, that will be, and that have been. They will understand things in heaven, things on the earth, and things under the earth, things of time, and things of eternity, according to their several callings and capacities.

Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.

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

Music is my juice. I like building gear and making records.

We're here for such a short amount of time. Why do we spend any of it building sandcastles?

Well-building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight.

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

Building Oracle is like doing math puzzles as a kid.

There is one way that architecture is superior to sculpture, and that is scale. You can walk into a building and have it all around you.

You cannot be effective if those who work for you are not. So building their effectiveness ought to be a priority.

From the ruins, lonely and inexplicable as the sphinx, rose the Empire State Building.

Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.

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

John McEnroe looks as if he is serving round the edge of an imaginary building.

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

There is nothing unbiblical about building a wall and protecting citizens.

I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs

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

I think I ate at the John Hancock building - I loved the view.

As a society, we haven't spent as much time building the citizen Internet.

The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.

It takes a lot of effort to make a building look effortless.

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

Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building.

My confidence has been really building since my time at Espanyol.

Building walls does not make any country great again.

A demonstration of sincere concern can be a strong building block of love.

The thing about new things is you feel new when you buy them, you feel as though you are somebody different because you own something different. We are our possessions, you know. There are people who get addicted to buying new stuff. Things. Piles and piles of things. But the new things become old things so quickly. We need new things to replace the old things.

As long as they keep building settlements, the world will be anti-Israeli.

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

I've seen pretty clear, ever since I was a young un, as religion's something else besides notions. It isn't notions sets people doing the right things--it's feelings. It's the same with the notions in religion as it is with math'matics--a man may be able to work problems straight off in's head as he sits by the fire and smokes his pipe; but if he has to make a machine or a building, he must have a will and a resolution, and love something else better than his own ease.

No one can claim to be called Christian who gives money for the building of warships and arsenals.

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

Building businesses takes tremendous stamina, and success isn't achieved without it.

Become better at firing than hiring - it's crucial for building a business.

They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.

China is building a model for how an authoritarian government can survive the Internet.

Insanity consists of building major structures upon foundations which do not exist.

My whole career, all I've been building up to is winning a world title.

I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House.

Bush humble foreign policy was hijacked into nation-building.

The bureaucratic method of building an integrated Europe has exhausted its potential.

There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.

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

Psychology should be just as concerned with building strength as with repairing damage

Having, and building, a team that plays good football is important.

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

You can't get a movie made without a script; it's the blueprint to your building.

Traditional marriage in the platform is the essential building block to our civilization.

It always seems to me that one of the saddest things about the death of a literary man is the fact that the breaking-up of his collection of books almost invariably follows; the building up of a good library, the work of a lifetime, has been so much labour lost, so far as future generations are concerned. Talent, yes, and genius too, are displayed not only in writing books but also in buying them, and it is a pity that the ruthless hammer of the auctioneer should render so much energy and skill fruitless.

Travelling is the ruin of all happiness. There's no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.

A railroad is like a lie you have to keep building it to make it stand.

Banks are really bad when it comes to building consumer-centred products.

There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.

While there are so many great things in my life, you get older, and you have responsibilities. And things happen, like my dad dying - things that are tough to shake off. And there are things I'm still trying to figure out.

I don't remember a single thing in my childhood that was not related in some way to building.