Quotes About Building

Smith's confidence prevented him from appreciating the possibility of failure. The only thing that lay ahead was planning and building—turning his utopian vision into reality.

Safety is not mere emotional weather but rather the foundation on which strong culture is built.

The Tinkering School. More of a lab than a school, this summer program, created by computer scientist Gever Tulley, lets children from seven to seventeen play around with interesting stuff and build cool things.

Demolition is a part of construction.

I've heard it said that technology makes a good person better, and it makes a bad person worse. That's okay with me. I say we keep building new versions of ourselves, keep exploring the unknown, and keep growing. We're gonna be fine. Different, but fine.

connection offers the short-term benefit of moving kids from reactivity to receptivity, and the long-term benefit of building the brain.

There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.

The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.

I live in a beautiful vintage building that was built in the heart of downtown Chicago.

With my channel, and what people associate with Internet, most people think it goes viral, you become this huge thing super quick. I never had an explosion or a huge thing. It's just been something that has progressively been growing. It's been building.

But Matt's at a life stage when everyone else is moving forward; the thirties are a decade of building the foundation of the future. He's out of sync with his peers, and in his own way, in his own grief, he probably feels completely alone.

The English Puritans pulled down church and state to rebuild Zion on the ruins, and all the while it was not Zion, but America, they were building.

Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together. There it begins.

I close my eyes, rub my thumb against the bridge of my nose to ward off the headache. Well, Rome wasn't built in a day.

The torment of not building friendships in families can last for a lifetime.

La confianza se construye un ladrillo a la vez, pero si se destruye, toda la pared se viene al suelo».

There is definitely a correlation between family success and personal success. Not only does building a strong family lay the groundwork for future success, but it also gives life deeper meaning.

I hope the next time the young go out for an intellectual rebellion, they will think to try the library. It's still the most subversive building in town, and it's still human headquarters.

We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, but not how to save them; how to die, but seldom how to live.

Love is like building blocks, you get built up just to fall back down.

A beautiful life does not just happen. It is built daily with humility, kindness, sacrifice, forgiveness and unconditional love.

The space within becomes the reality of the building.

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

It was the spirit animating the mass and flowing from it, and it expressed the individuality of the building.