Building Quotes
we still have the Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building and the Woolworth Building, but it just seems like part of the nature of New York, that it's always shifting.
I have a desire to create more film, more beauty, more art, more love, but I don't feel desperate. It's not about creating or building a career.
There is a raging tiger inside every man whom God put on this earth. Every man worthy of the respect of his children spends his life building inside himself a cage to pen that tiger in.
China is building cities for a 20 to 40 percent increase in population. India is quickly growing. The carbon footprints of that and other development around the world are overwhelming.
The right to have access to every building in the city by private motorcar in an age when everyone possesses such a vehicle is actually the right to destroy the city.
The road to energy independence, economic recovery, and greenhouse gas reductions runs through the building sector.
The idea for a building or an object can come up just as quick, but there is a big difference in process.
At a certain point, I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.
The hardest part of the software task is arriving at a complete and consistent specification, and much of the essence of building a program is in fact the debugging of the specification.
By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get lower productivity and higher rent and operating costs.
The place to begin building any relationship is inside ourselves, inside our circle of influence, our own character.
In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium.
I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind. I'm building a still, to slow down the time.
What we might have been dealing with here - with the building of the Pyramids - is an age that got lost. Man had to learn again what they previously had known.
For decades, we've been trying to cook up the building blocks of life, in the lab, and recreate the origins of it all, but the parts didn't seem to fit together, until now.
If I had to do it all over again, rather than build an old style type of business, I would have started building a network marketing business.
Everything alive must die. Every building built to the sky will fall. Don't try to tell me my everlasting love is a lie.
Knowledge comes from our senses, extend our senses and we extend our knowledge. Let's stop building apps for mobile phones and start building apps for our bodies.
Nature is capable of building complex structures by processes of self-organization; simplicity begets complexity.
In the same way we have a long-term plan for building roads, we have to have a long term plan to build transit.
The best strategy for building a competitive organization is to help individuals become more of who they are.
The practical answer is, no it would be totally impossible for young or foreign people to get access to roof of a building that stands in the heart of a giant city and to put a cable across.
By building a simple system, with just a few guiding principles, eBay was open to organic growth.
My earnest hope is that what we started in terms of building partnerships with communities across America will continue, that we will continue our efforts to reduce crime and violence.
It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for me.
Weeds play an important part in building soil fertility and in balancing the biological community . . .
Modernist buildings exclude dialogue, and the void that they create around themselves is not a public space but a desertification
Faith is building on what you know is here so that you can reach what you know is there.
God literally moves his throne from heaven. When this happens the church is building a chair, a seat, a place for God to come.
Modern building has become so universally conditioned by optimized technology that the possibility of creating significant urban form has become extremely limited.
After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the country and the entire Far East.
Infrastructure sector is all about building assets for the country. It is part of nation building.
When building sand castles on the beach, we can ignore the waves but should watch the tide.
Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the enjoyment.
I live in a high rise with my family part of the year in New York and I don't know three quarters of the people in the building. We live in the same square-footage and I wouldn't know who they were.
A building is no good if someone's got to explain to you why it's good. You can't say you don't know enough about architecture - that's ridiculous. It's got to work on many levels.
I hope (the United States) will change and they will now focus entirely on helping and building a stronger, better Afghanistan.
