Building Quotes

[The United States and Israel] share many common objectives ... chief of which is the building of a better world in which every nation can develop its resources and develop them in freedom and peace.

I think there has to be the sense that once you have climbed the ladder of success, that you don't push it away from the building.

I was Chairman for two days. I had an airplane with my engines, hit a building I insured, was covered by a network I owned and I still have to increase earnings by 11 percent.

The full-range-of-m otion exercise known as the squat is the single most useful exercise in the weight room, and our most valuable tool for building strength, power, and size.

In Islamic theology, the phallic symbol is very important. Your biggest phallic symbol is New York City and your tallest building will be the phallic symbol they will hit.

Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you!

Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.

Saying hello doesn't have an ROI. It's about building relationships.

The tall modern office building is the machine pure and simple...the engine, the motor and the battleship the works of the century.

Democracy, in its best state, is but the politics of Bedlam; while kept chained, its thoughts are frantic, but when it breaks loose, it kills the keeper, fires the building, and perishes.

Educating all of our children must be one of our most urgent priorities. We all know that education, more than anything else, improves our chances of building better lives.

Let us give practical recognition to the injustices of the past,by building a future based on equality&social justice

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

It's the building of things that makes you happy. You have to enjoy the process whether you succeed or fail.

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

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

We are not engaged in domestic politics, in church building or in social uplift work, but we are engaged in nation building.

All buildings are predictions. All predictions are wrong.

The best brands never start out with the intent of building a great brand. They focus on building a great – and profitable – product or service and an organization that can sustain it.

When I can feel you breathing into me i, like a stone gargoyle atop some crumbling building, spring to life a resuscitated angel.

One cannot completely avoid this landmark character with large buildings such as these. But the city itself is also gigantic.

I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment.

The loftier the building, the deeper must the foundation be laid.

What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies

New York is nearly a grave. The Empire State Building is its gravestone.

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.

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.

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.

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.

You start with what you believe in. I believe in building a football club rather than building a football team.

The EU should be concentrated on adapting to globalisation and global competitiveness, not building more powerful centralised institutions in Brussels.

To me, the coaching profession is one of the noblest and most far-reaching in building manhood.

In so far as he is a creator, the artist does not belong to a social group already moulded by a culture, but to a culture which he is by way of building up.

The hardest single part of building a software system is deciding precisely what to build.

When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation.

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

Clothing is the first step to building a character.

the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story.

I should like to make films that are not lowering to the spirit. A new building can be very harrowing, I should like to give people a chance to whistle.

I started my ministry when I was 19, I was pastoring at 22 and I got married when I was 24, so I was building at such a young age and that fight, that dream and tenacity is still in me.

I love going back to vinyl! I still have a great vinyl collection that I'm building up every couple of months. It's something I love to do.

He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with trouble to the architect and danger to the building.

Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.

If heaven existed as a physical building on earth, human beings would remodel it to make it right.

What matters is: Are you profitable? Are you building something great? Are you taking care of your people? Are you treating your customers well?

... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people.

You know what’s better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.

So you can't live in Manhattan?' she asked. Amos's brow furrowed as he looked across at the Empire State Building. 'Manhattan has other problems. Other gods. It's best we stay separate.

As the proportion of people reaching higher states of consciousness increases, this inertia will decrease, and at the same time a supportive momentum in the new direction will start building up.

The prison was very important - as everywhere on earth. Everywhere the building of a prison is the first step in the organization of a civilized state.