Quotes About Construction

Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick.

Our perceptions and the ideas they evoke continuously generate a parallel description in terms of language. That description is also constructed with images. All the words we use, in any language, spoken, written, or appreciated by touch, as in Braille, are made of mental images. This is true of the auditory images of the sounds of letters and words and inflections and of the corresponding visual symbol/letter codings that stand for those sounds.

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Hertz's theories are interesting but what he loves most is building things, working with his hands, connecting his fingers to the engine of his mind.

And as for that house of his, you know he spent five million quid building it? How he got planning permission right on the edge of the sea, and his own private pillbox, is anyone's guess.

It is about time county councils got back into the business of providing houses.

As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch.

If a small, rural town in Montana had just five or 10 people move back home, that would be five or 10 homes that either had to be purchased or built - that creates construction jobs.

I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together.

I love to fix up a house, but I also love to help people. I feel like that's my calling.

I built my first flat. I had to, I was going to run out of money badly.

When you build a house, you have to start from the floor. You have to start from the bottom, the defence, and then you fix the attack.

Krishna Raj is being made into 17-18 floors, and all the floors will be with Rishi's family; it's not for sale.

I was always determined to make it as a footballer, but if things hadn't worked out, I'd have maybe followed my dad into the building industry.

Buildings are forms of performances.

When I was a kid, my dad was in construction and used to move the family back and forth between central Florida's east and west coasts.

You have to blast to build in Manhattan. And the buildings went up in Manhattan because of the power of that bedrock. Once you dig that foundation - and they dig with dynamite - and once you dynamite out and you secure that foundation, that building isn't going anywhere.

Bridges and roads take years to build, but too often, states and communities haven't known if funding will be there for them more than a few months at a time.

A doctor can bury his mistakes, but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.

Everything appears to me to be an artificial construction of the mind. Every mark by someone else, every chance look throws everything in me over on the other side, even what has been forgotten, even what is entirely insignificant. I am more uncertain than I ever was; I feel only the power of life. And I am senselessly empty.

I wish I had a strong hand for the sole purpose of thrusting it into this incoherent construction that I am. And yet what I am saying here is not even precisely my opinion, not even precisely my opinion at this moment. When I look into myself I see so much that is obscure and still in flux that I cannot even properly explain or fully accept the dislike I feel for myself.

If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without ascending it, the work would have been permitted.

If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without ascending it, the work would have been permitted. (Wenn es möglich gewesen wäre, den Turm von Babel zu erbauern ohne ihn zu erklettern, es wäre erlaubt worden.)

Por qué agotarse, pues, desde ya hasta el límite de las fuerzas? Ello tendría sentido si se pudiera esperar que la torre fuera construida en el lapso de una generación.