- Four-Year
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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
- Difficulties
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are the further difficulties of building a population out of a diversity of races, each at a different stage of cultural evolution, some in need of restraint, many in need of protection; everywhere a bewildering Babel of tongues.
- Direction
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- Nov 07, 2020
In those countries with centuries of a craft tradition behind their building methods, techniques are tightly coordinated under the direction of the architect.
- Deeply
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nowhere has specialization penetrated so deeply into the building professions as North America.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to see a building to comprehend it. Photographs cannot convey the experience, nor film.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a painter or a sculptor, one cannot begin to alter his works, but an architect has to put up with anything, because he makes utility objects - the building is there to be used, and times change.
- Diet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sticking to a diet required me to have a permanently low self-esteem. But happily, I developed other skills beyond a fluctuating weight, eventually building up a different source of self-worth.
- Construction
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tourism industry has considerable potential to be a sustainability role model in its role as a buyer of goods and other services, from building materials and green construction standards to farm produce.
- Basics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preventing conflict means going back to basics - strengthening institutions and building resilient societies.
- Finished
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and they went down and put the trains into Mexico.
- Bladder
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- Nov 07, 2020
Building a solid organ like the liver in the lab is different and harder than with an organ like the bladder because solid organs are very vascular.
- Dismantling
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're not just polluting a river and killing a couple of top predator animals; we're eradicating the krill, the necessary algae. We're dismantling the insect and amphibian worlds. We're going for the building blocks.
- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, when you're taking over a team, you're restructuring, you're tearing it down, you're building it up again.
- Farthest
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my husband Jonas and I started Auntie Anne's in 1988, we never expected or anticipated building an international pretzel franchise. It was the farthest thing from our minds.
- Lady
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- Nov 07, 2020