- Nov 07, 2020
Building Quotes
On the work of making something last.
These lines treat building as deliberate effort, whether it's teachers shaping a classroom culture to mirror an organization's, or someone who has spent a career building companies from nothing. Related: Foundation.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just because one happens to be wealthy, it doesn't mean you are naturally any good at building an investment operation that is world-class or successful.
- Building Block
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am quite handy; not to sound bragadocious, but I've been working with wood and building things my entire life. I used to be a skateboarder and built ramps with my father. Then, the first two years I lived in Los Angeles, I worked as a carpenter building sets.
- Empire State
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should be growing carrots up the side of the Empire State Building or Big Ben.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Building a good, stable, and productive China-U.S. relationship is in our mutual interest of our two countries and our two peoples, and also contributes to peace and development.
- Dome
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm building my dome in my chapel, and I had a vision - I've worked on perpetual motion and I haven't never give it up yet. I still think it could be done, perpetual motion. I had a vision of a un resist able windmill.
- Different Parts
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the canvass in the State of Mississippi, I traveled into different parts of that state, and this is the doctrine that I everywhere uttered: that while I was in favor of building up the colored race, I was not in favor of tearing down the white race.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never looked at a suburban building as being a minor building and an urban building as being a major building.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stray cattle roam every lane and alley, but we are building cow shelters and trying to resolve the problem.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent a lot of time hacking, doing all this stuff, building websites, building communities, working all the time, and then a lot of time drinking, partying, and hanging out. And I had to choose when to do which.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 1991 to 2000, I was totally nomadic. I was travelling 300 days a year and building out my research. These were a bit like my learning and migrating years, so to say.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020