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Building Quotes

I described the euro as a burning building with no exits and so it has proved for some of the countries in it.

– William Hague

I seek a deeper truth, but I don’t think I have to go to a building designated for worship to find it.

– Ted Lange

It typically takes multiple iterations and pivots to find product/market fit – the match between what you’re building and who will buy it.

– Steve Blank

What is unusual about Earth is that language, literally, has become alive. It has infested matter. It is replicating and defining and building itself. And it is in us.

– Terence McKenna

It’s important for people who criticise architects – whether what they build is or isn’t to your taste – to appreciate how they devote themselves and put everything into bringing a building into existence.

– Thomas Heatherwick

Goldman in the ’80s was like a priesthood, a monastic experience where you worked all the time but were incredibly dedicated to client services, to building and growing companies.

– Stephen Bannon

I try to leave a light footprint. I’m involved with Global Green, which aims to educate people about sustainable building and the greening of schools. I try to be aware about the consumption of unnecessary things in a consumptive culture.

– Walton Goggins

The first Parikrma school started in a slum where there were 70,000 people living below the poverty line. Our first school was on a rooftop of a building inside the slums, a second story building, the only second story building inside the slums. And that rooftop did not have any ceiling, only half a tin sheet. That was our first school.

– Shukla Bose

There are tremendous barriers to building housing. If we could break them down, the need for rent controls would go away.

– Tom Golisano

The private sector is growing so incredibly in India, in every city you have industries for whom building a concert hall would be nothing financially. But they just don’t do it.

– Zubin Mehta

We were told this war would be over in a matter of weeks, and that the Iraqis would be able to finance it with oil sales. We were promised it was not a mission of nation building.

– Sherrod Brown

The level of detail and craft is something that’s inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have.

– Tadao Ando

I’d like to know about some of the things that they teach down there, like building a lake. If I ever wanted to build a lake, I’d like to know how to do it.

– Tom Felton

Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.

– Zig Ziglar

We’re building a movement. It’s undeniably a work in progress, but there’s a fundamental desire to see capitalism to do something different.

– Thomas Perez

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