- People
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- 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
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our forefathers increased and decreased the influx of peoples because America was building a melting pot and because certain ethnicities often brought with them certain securities and degrees of productivity.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was just finishing high school and entering college in 1988, when the Creator's Bill of Rights was drafted, and had already set my sights on building a career as a writer of comics. Discovering the Creator's Bill of Rights - in an issue of 'The Comics Journal,' if I'm not mistaken - I accepted it as gospel.
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will invest a lot to support handball as well as building a handball stadium.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many rich people in China made their fortunes by damaging natural resources and building corrupt relations with the government.
- Charter Schools
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids that they serve.
- Flying
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have the flying dream a lot where I'm jumping off a building and just flying around.
- Mood
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- Nov 07, 2020
The emphasis in each piece is on building a whole, totally integrated structure. In doing this, we try to carry on - in ensemble as well as solo sections - the mood of a jazz soloist. I mean that principle of kinetic improvisation that keeps a jazz solo building.
- Goldman Sachs
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the streets were flooded and the subways drowned, only the Goldman Sachs building sparkling above the darkened avenues.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at all the companies I've been involved with - Flickr, Etsy, Findery - communities are a significant part of them. Connecting people to each other, user-generated content, building interactions. That's what I've cared about most.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm going to be an advocate to ensure that we are protecting everyone, and we're tearing down barriers and not building barriers.
- Climb
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always the guy who jumped off the roof of the garage, who could climb up the facade of a building.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020