"If you look at a building by Mies van der Rohe, it might look very simple, but up close, the sheer quality of construction, materials and thought are inspirational."
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15 quotes about Building
Discover inspiring Building quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about Building to inspire your life.
Building Quotes
"One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself."
"When we hear some beautiful piece of Mozart or admire a wonderful building, we suddenly become present in ourselves. That's unusual nowadays because dishevelment and distraction have become an art form."
"If a building becomes architecture, then it is art."
"You gotta run more than your mouth to escape the treadmill of mediocrity. A true hustler jogs during the day, and sleepwalks at night."
"Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations."
"I used to love to draw. I didn't want to go to art class because I felt that would be too corny when I was young, but architectural drafting was the cool thing to do because there was more precision. It taught me a lot about building and structures and doorways and frames and windowsills."
"New streets should be Twitter friendly and be named with hashtags up front. I’d build a house on #LoversLane."
"Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture."
"I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships."
"Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there."
"The first two lessons, which we learned early in our efforts to be good member missionaries, have made sharing the Gospel much easier: We simply can't predict who will or won't be interested in the Gospel, and building a friendship is not a prerequisite to inviting people to learn about the Gospel."
"I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment."
"Create with the heart; build with the mind."
"The sides of buildings should be like the tops of lakes. I’d fish through your window hoping to catch a smile."