Quotes About Building

When we speak of spirit, we mean intentionally building a supportive atmosphere or holding environment for the work.

When Arthur arrived, he was assigned to R Building, a special ward for "violent women.

It's like an endless chain of half-built houses,

Of particular importance to this hypothesis is the fact that children are exposed to many thousands of opportunities to learn words and phrases. Learning takes place gradually, as the number of links between language and meaning and among language forms are built up.

Just because you have a church building doesn't necessarily mean Jesus is with you. He is not welcome in many churches today.

Fighting crime by building more jails is like fighting cancer by building more cemetaries.

A prosecutor is a stolid carpenter who patiently hammers his wood into place as he builds a house, one board at a time. A defense lawyer is a nihilistic vandal who finds the support beam and pulls down the house before it's complete.

For revolutionary activists, however, victory comes from building power and out-strategizing the state. Such a path requires constant assessment and self-criticism.

From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,

And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” So they used brick instead of stone, and tar instead of mortar.

Then the LORD came down to see the city and the tower that the sons of men were building.

So the LORD scattered them from there over the face of all the earth, and they stopped building the city.

And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

The Reubenites built up Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

And the man went to the land of the Hittites, built a city, and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall around Jerusalem.

The people, however, were still sacrificing on the high places because a house for the Name of the LORD had not yet been built.

And Solomon relayed this message to Hiram:

“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.

So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ëI will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.í

So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,

So Solomon built the temple and finished it.

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.í