Built Quotes

Anyone wanting a new house picks one from among those built on speculation or still in process of construction. The builder no longer works for his customers but for the market.

The great companies get built by their founders

Vegas is purposefully constructed as a self-enclosed and isolated biosphere, sort of what a recreational colony built on the moon might be like.

I am Marc Jacobs by birth, but we are Marc Jacobs by the company that we built.

We built this [socialistic] society not for the curbing of personal liberty, but in order that human personalities should really feel free.

We built [socialistic society] for the sake of real personal liberty, liberty without quotation marks.

We have not yet built a communist society.It is not so easy to build such a society.

A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.

To fully embark on the whole Phish experience, it's all about going to the city they built beforehand, with the fans and tent city or whatever it's called.

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.

Seattle was built out on pilings over the sea, and at high tide the whole city seemed to come afloat like a ship lifting free from a mud berth and swaying in its chains.

My whole day is built around meetings that can be achieved around bike rides. My contract actually offers me a free car from my home to my office and back, but I suppose I am addicted to cycling.

I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason.

Censorship is the commonest social blasphemy because it is mostly concealed, built into us by indolence, self-interest and cowardice.

Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines, but was headlong sent with his industrious crew to build in hell.

If this fail, The pillar'd firmament is rottenness, And earth's base built on stubble.

If the B2 is invisible, just announce you've built 100 of them and don't build them.

Improvisation in the jazz sense - like the business sense - is not formless. It is built on a skill set. Jazz, for example, involves selecting a tune.

We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.

... the United States was not built by those who waited and rested and wished to look behind them. This country was conquered by those who moved forward, and so will space.

Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission - to make the world more open and connected.

The charges of the hysterics are revealed for what they are: castles in the air built on misrepresentation, supported by unfounded fear, held aloft by hysteria.

An apology with a defense built in isn't much of an apology

The great military leaders of the past have gone, their empires have crumbled and burned to ashes. But the empire of Jesus, built solidly and majestically on the foundation of love, is still growing.

Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others.

Louis B. Mayer came out west with $28.00, a box camera and an old lion. He built a monument to himself -- the Bank of America.

Generosity has built America. When we fail to invest in children, we have to pay the cost.

If my house is on fire, I don't need the fire chief telling me I should not have built the house out of wood. I need somebody to put the fire out.

Ski racers are built odd with overbuilt butts and legs.

Effective communication is built on the cement of trust. And trust is based on trustworthiness, not politics.

Who's Britannica to tell me that the Panama Canal was built in 1914? If I want to say that it was built in 1941, that's my right as an American.

Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."

The nation is built upon the foundation of its homes and the home upon its families.

What is born will die, What has been gathered will be dispersed, What has been accumulated will be exhausted, What has been built up will collapse, And what has been high will be brought low.

Marriage and friendship were built on trust and loyalty. Not deceit and lies. Love could only be given. It could never be demanded.

That extremes beget extremes is an apothegm built on the most profound observation of the human mind.

We are equally glad and surprised at Winston's return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.

Buffy's high school was built on top of a vortex of evil, the Hellmouth. And whose wasn't?

This country was built on the backs of dudes who drank on buses. What we do honors them.

I think you can't really reach the emotionally intense stuff without having built a genuine light, playful, connected energy, to begin with.

Prayer alone will not make a happy life. A happy life must be built. You must act.

There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for that.

Golf courses sell real estate and that's why they're built.

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

Shame is one of the greatest aphrodisiacs in the world, anyway, built into religion.

The better you are as a parent, the richer the nest you've built, the more difficult it is for your kids to leave. So they have to invent things to dislike about you. And they're brilliant at it.

If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out

I've built my success on the idea that a win for me involves a win for everyone around me.

I want plants built and I want factories built and I want the jobs. I don't want the jobs going to other countries.