Top 1200 Construction Projects Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I love meeting new people and telling them about my stories and my projects that I am working on.

They have plundered the world, stripping naked the land in their hunger… they are driven by greed, if their enemy be rich; by ambition, if poor… They ravage, they slaughter, they seize by false pretenses, and all of this they hail as the construction of empire. And when in their wake nothing remains but a desert, they call that peace.

True Boogie-Woogie I conceive as homogeneous in intention with mine in painting: destruction of melody, which is the equivalent of destruction of natural appearance, and construction through the continuous opposition of pure means - dynamic rhythm.

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, but with lower educational requirements. And America's infrastructure needs are enormous.

I am an enthusiast, but not a crank in the sense that I have some pet theories as to the proper construction of a flying machine. I wish to avail myself of all that is already known and then, if possible, add my mite to help on the future worker who will attain final success.

I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job.

You have to find your projects and track them as they go along that long process of being made.

The construction of a courthouse is a long-term investment in a building where important public business is done. But that does not justify extravagant expenditures. Courthouses should be dignified, durable, and functional. They should not be grandiose, monumental, and luxurious.

I distributed my wealth among my children and set aside a portion for endowment to run charity projects.

Every band that I've known that has done side projects or things like that - I don't respect them anymore.

Every person who sees you physically evaluates you and projects energy towards you based upon the way you've dressed.

Of course, Sol is a big ball of hot gas, but one that - thanks to its endlessly boiling innards - shakes and vibrates. By studying patterns on the Sun's surface, astronomers can learn much about Sol's internal construction.

I have no deep desire to hit the pavement and audition for TV projects or raise money to produce a show.

There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of thing.

Some writing and production projects will be a great way to spend my elderly rock years.

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 on the practicalities of engineering and construction rather than the niceties of stylistic correctness or adherence to established precedent.

I have so many projects to work on I'm going to have to live to at least 120 to get some of them done.

I've been very lucky. The moment I decided to return to films, I got two good projects.

I bullshit on the phone all day with a variety of people discussing various projects, and occasionally write jokes.

Mr. President, the dedication of 35 percent of all construction contracts to women is really mind blowing to say the least. President Jonathan's benevolence to women is unbelievably phenomenal.

Should 50 per cent of Telefilm's projects be helmed, produced, or written by women? I think so.

I've wanted to do a Sammy Davis Jr. story for a long time. It's one of those pet projects that has to be done.

My construction of the constitution is very different from that you quote. It is that each department is truly independent of the others, and has an equal right to decide for itself what is the meaning of the constitution in the cases submitted to its action; and especially, where it is to act ultimately and without appeal.

We have a perception problem with the party. We are perceived as being a coastal elite, Ivy League party that does not connect to working-class people. The waitress, the teacher, the construction worker - we've lost our connection to them.

I thought I would be laying hardwood floors in Colorado - a construction worker. Middle class or working class, that's where I was! I just fought because I loved it. It was so fun! Being able to go in there and outthink your opponents.

There's always a lot of pressure with big projects and so as a writer you have to be robust and flexible, with a tough hide.

Major differences in projects happen due to budget, director's styles, and genre of script, not industry.

History is like Santa Claus: a language construction. We have some registers about the existence of Santa and history - the presents under the tree, the archives - but none have really seen them.

The disgraceful and shameful construction of walls, the increasing enforcement of security systems and increasing violation of human rights and labor rights will not protect the economy of the United States.

We believe in saying no to thousands of projects so that we can really focus on the few that are truly important and meaningful to us.

There is no kind of framework within which we can find consciousness in the plural; this is simply something we construct because of the temporal plurality of individuals, but it is a false construction... The only solution to this conflict insofar as any is available to us at all lies in the ancient wisdom of the Upanishad.

Gender assignment is a "construction" and yet many genderqueer and trans people refuse those assignments in part or in full. That refusal opens the way for a more radical form of self-determination, one that happens in solidarity with others who are undergoing a similar struggle.

I want my projects to be great, of course. The talent has to come from a diverse pool. Because that's the world we live in.

My father's father died when he was a teenager, and dad went to work to support his mother and two siblings as a carpenter and as a builder's mule, hauling carts of lumber to construction sites when it was too icy for the mules to climb the hills.

In point of fact, Western philosophy has never set itself free of Christianity: wherever Christianity did not have a hand in the construction of modern philosophy it served instead as a stumbling block.

If you have unskilled people who work poorly together, no amount of process will save your projects.

I've been an entrepreneur and venture capitalist in the cryptocurrency industry for a long time, working with numerous projects.

It's always been very important to me to try to do projects which are breaking new ground.

Growing up in the projects, I've been around music all my life. Marvin Gaye, everything man.

We must go through every area of the federal budget to isolate waste and abandoned projects.

There is a legitimate role for development education in the UK, but I do not believe these projects give the taxpayer value for money.

'Criminal Justice' is one of the most exciting projects I worked on, as it had a very unique storyline to explore.

The only purpose of starting is to finish, and while the projects we do are never really finished, they must ship.

I am really happy that Miss World pageant takes keen interest in my projects.

But amid much elegance and precision, the details of life and the Universe also exhibit haphazard, jury-rigged arrangements and much poor planning. What shall we make of this: an edifice abandoned early in construction by the architect?

I was in the cement end of the construction business, as a laborer. I was pouring concrete, and stripping forms off of set concrete, and pulling nails, and stacking plywood, and doing that kind of thing. I was in peak condition in those days.

When someone wants to freshen up their home a bit, and they don't want to spend a ton of money on construction, I always tell them to start off with paint. A fresh coat can really change the whole look of a home.

I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.

I start every day reviewing priorities, prepping for meetings, and getting updated on key projects.

Life wasn't about freeing up human souls. It was about creating obedient slaves in the hierarchical construction of the society - with God at the top, then the king and then the father.

When I work on multiple projects, I'm really good at dividing my days, so I start in the morning with a clean slate.

The main source of my income is through the commissions of the large-scale works and big sculptures, the projects.

If we ask for more and more material for the construction, i.e. more and more choice, we're likely to end up with a lot of combinations that don't do much for us or are far more complex than they need to be.

All the time I was playing the flute, the lines, the solos, the riffs, the construction, were based on my guitar skills. I did not play the flute to exploit its natural faculties, but I used it as a surrogate guitar.

I have been saying 'no' to many projects ever since people accepted Malar from the movie 'Premam.'

I dont find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me.

A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking brains that get blocked, that have dead ends, that are under construction like mine.

As I've gotten older, projects are more interesting and dynamic. My thinking and acting has evolved over the years.

We document, explain, justify, construct, organize: these are good things, but we do not succeed in coming to the whole. But we may as well calm down: construction is not absolute. Our virtue is this: by cultivating the exact we have laid the foundations for a science of art, including the unknown X.

I moved out of my parents' house to a place that's more like the projects, because I'm living by myself.