Best 808 quotes in «building quotes» category

A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting

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

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

Architects, painters, and sculptors must recognize anew and learn to grasp the composite character of a building both as an entity and in its separate parts. Only then will their work be imbued with the architectonic spirit . . .

Architecture isn't just about creating new buildings, sometimes its about retuning what's already there.

Architectural features of true democratic ground-freedom would rise naturally from topography, which means that buildings would all take on the nature and character of the ground on which in endless variety they would stand and be component part.

Are you building up your house, or are you tearing it down? Your 'house' is the sphere of relationships that God has placed you in.

Are you familiar with 9/11? Building 7? You know what was in there? All the Enron stuff. I guess that building went down on its own.

Are you kidding? I jumped off a building -- of course I'm hurt.

As a building is resistant to forces acting upon it, a person must be equally tenacious in life.

As a journalist, you sort of grind away, taking rejections as they come, building on whatever advances you've achieved.

As designers, we do so much with material and construction. It's really architectural; it comes close to building. A scent is so immaterial. It's really about emotion and sensation. Clothes are too, but it's not the same.

A sensible climate policy would emphasize building resilience into our capacity to adapt to climate changes - whether cooling or warming; whether wholly natural, wholly man-made, or somewhere in between.

A sigh can shatter a castle in the air.

As I started to buy cars, I didn't know that I was building a collection. I just wanted the cars I was dreaming about. Once you drive a good one, it is like having a fever.

As the company grows and about this 25 or so employee size, your main job shifts from building a great product to building a great company.

As long as we remain vigilant at building our internal abundance—an abundance of integrity, an abundance of forgiveness, an abundance of service, an abundance of love—then external lack is bound to be temporary.

At the time we are focusing our efforts primarily on building shelters for refugees. Homelessness in Afghanistan is a huge problem.

A story is like building a chapel; a novel is a cathedral.

As the render is to the building, and the blueprint to the machine, so sport is to social existence.

Attempting to liberate the oppressed without their reflective participation in the act of liberation is to treat them as objects that must be saved from a burning building.

At this point in history, the desperate need for building a sustainable society and for managing energy usage makes for a really - of vast importance that we need to place on where we live and how we live in those places.

Banks aren't neutral observers, they're ... the people who caused the mess. It's like someone who's wet themselves in a public building insisting they choose which mop the librarian fetches to clear up the puddle.

Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon.

Being human in the digital world is about building a digital world for humans.

Because, if we understand how a building is to be produced and we find a way that it can be more simply produced, then obviously we are contributing to building better buildings more easily.

Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It's about building a system to replace yourself.

Being a man of the theater and a hedonist, I find the idea of building coffins very romantic.

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

Before hastening to secure a possible reward of five taels by dragging an unobservant person away from a falling building, examine well his features lest you find, when too late, that it is one to whom you are indebted for double that amount.

Being the gateway to a large city, St. Louis, I had felt from the very beginning that somehow this building should symbolize this sense of being a gateway.

Be sure that, as you scramble up the ladder of success, it is leaning against the right building.

Be suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers.

Be suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers. It's easy to get sucked into an infrastructure rewrite death spiral.

Bobby Martin has another project. He's building a house. He's out there at 6 o'clock in the morning hammering nails.

Boundaries are basically about providing structure, and structure is essential in building anything that thrives.

Building a business where everyone thrives

Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.

Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.

Building a solid organ like the liver in the lab is different and harder than with an organ like the bladder because solid organs are very vascular.

Building prisons to fight crime is like building cemeteries to fight disease.

Buildings should be good neighbours.

Building Union among people not cooperation between states

Building walls does not make any country great again.

Building a company is basically taking all the irrational people you know... Putting them in one building and then living with them 12 hrs a day at least.

Building a godly life on the sand of scriptural illiteracy is impossible.

Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.

Building confidence and constructive relations between Sudan and South Sudan is urgent

Building democracy as an imposition from abroad is a form of imperialism.

Building product is not about having a large team to manage. It is about having a small team with the right people on it.