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Quotes About Repair

And how do you undo damage that's been built into the foundations? With houses, it's easier to pull the whole thing down and start again. You can't do that with people.
~ Unknown
in repairing the object you really ended up loving it more, because you now knew its eagerness to be reassembled, and in running a fingertip over its surface you alone could feel its many cracks - a bond stronger than mere possession.
~ Nicholson Baker
Not knowing the right definitions is no different from not having the right tools to fix a burst water pipe.
~ Nicola Griffith
Everything was broken, meaning everything could somehow be fixed.
~ Unknown
breaking people is much easier than putting them together again.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Ühel õhtul, kui tõime terrassilt sisse tühjad teetassid ja torditaldrikud, ütles Marta, et inimese kõige tähtsam ülesanne on päästa seda, mis on lagunemas, aga mitte uute asjade loomine.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
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~ Unknown
His self-control was aided by the short time it had to stay strong because, from somewhere out of sight, Asil called, "I've got another one up here for you techies. Está roto. What is it you said about the last one, Tag? Pretty borked. This one is pretty borked, too.
~ Patricia Briggs
I get up at sunrise. I'm a Buddhist, so I chant in the morning. My wife and I sit and have coffee together, but then it's list-making time. I have carpentry projects. We have roads we keep in repair. It's not back-breaking, but it's certainly aerobic and mildly strenuous.
~ Patrick Duffy
The first rule to tinkering is to save all the parts.
~ Unknown
If it can't be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.
~ Pete Seeger
Collaborative rapport repair is the process by which relationships recover and grow closer from successful conflict resolution. Misattunements and periods of disaffection are existential to every relationship of substance. We all need to learn a process for restoring intimacy when a disagreement temporarily disrupts our feeling of being safely connected.
~ Unknown
Random Acts of Kindness," he said. "You need some in your life. Everybody does." "No, I don't have much of a rak, but hey, this is the twenty-third century, you can get anything fixed if you have enough money.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
So different stones must be obtained to replace the contaminated ones, as well as additional mortar to replaster the house.
~ Leviticus 14:42
Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me.” So all the people approached him, and he repaired the altar of the LORD that had been torn down.
~ 1 Kings 18:30
Let every priest receive it from his constituency, and let it be used to repair any damage found in the temple.”
~ 2 Kings 12:5
By the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple.
~ 2 Kings 12:6
So King Joash called Jehoiada and the other priests and said, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, therefore, take no more money from your constituency, but hand it over for the repair of the temple.”
~ 2 Kings 12:7
So the priests agreed that they would not receive money from the people and that they would not repair the temple themselves.
~ 2 Kings 12:8
Instead, it was paid to those doing the work, and with it they repaired the house of the LORD.
~ 2 Kings 12:14
And let them deliver it into the hands of the supervisors of those doing the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn are to give it to the workmen repairing the damages to the house of the LORD—
~ 2 Kings 22:5
to the carpenters, builders, and masons—to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.
~ 2 Kings 22:6
They had dedicated some of the plunder from their battles to the repair of the house of the LORD.
~ 1 Chronicles 26:27
Some time later, Joash set his heart on repairing the house of the LORD.
~ 2 Chronicles 24:4