Quotes About Building

Sign by elevator put up by computer geeks in office building: REMEMBER: FIRST YOU PILAGE, THEN YOU BURN. THOSE WHO DO NOT COMPLY WILL BE SUSPENDED FROM THE RAIDING TEAM. In Mr Perfect

First, the constitution [of Ukraine] has to be reformed. Only then can confidence building and border security follow.

Beware of over-confidence; especially in matters of structure.

If a builder build a house for some one, and does not construct it properly, and the house which he built fall in and kill its owner, then that builder shall be put to death.

Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building, would you bend over and pick it up?!?

I ventured to remark that it did not look a very secure method of building, upon which Bundy turned his eyeglass on me and smiled knowingly. My dear Doctor, said he, you don't appear to appreciate the subtlety of the method. The purpose of these activities is to create employment. That has been clearly stated by the town council. But if you want to create employment you build a wall that will tumble down and give somebody else the job of putting it up again.

I mean, who could think about sneakers when an invisible building was waiting to be discovered?

He sold the business but kept the corner block building

My family lives in that building now, along with Grandpa in the fourth-floor "penthouse" apartment, as he calls the converted space that was once an attic studio.

Two fine men died during the construction of this building.

I am the One, the all and the only. I live in the Pendleton as surely as I live everywhere. I am the Pendleton's history and its destiny. The building is my place of conception, my monument, my killing ground.

the building seeming filled with machine sounds, as if the robots of the Apocalypse were being manufactured here.

The gasoline at the two pumps is an overpriced brand he's never heard of, and the building housing the store is fissured pale-yellow stucco with a blue ceramic-tile roof.

He said He would forgive us when we ask. If it's peace of mind you're seeking, it's available." "In church." "No." She pressed her hand over his heart. "You won't find what you're seeking in any building.

The Prohibition era had been a great source of material for building an excellent science of alcohol intoxication

I have gone from training by myself to having a team of professional people that have been building athletes for years.

You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.

I grew up mostly in Schenectady, N.Y. From an early age, building and creating things was a real passion for me.

classic lines, it was the kind of building that would never look outdated.

Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.

Psalms 127:1." Slowly, Eaton leafed through the book, and then he said, "Is this it? 'Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

To focus on your legacy when you're alive, is to detract from the time you could spend building it.

Work stops at sunset. Darkness falls over the building site. The sky is filled with stars. "There is the blueprint," they say.

Like other booster papers across the West, the weekly Tribune was a major instrument for town building, even if—or precisely because—it "sometimes represented things that had not yet gone through the formality of taking place."39 Western newspapers, like western railroads, often ran well ahead of settlement—a process that, in many bleak locales, was still waiting to happen.