Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill McKibben

We build schools and give government loans and grants to college kids; for those of us who are parents, tuition will often be the last big subsidy we give the children we've raised.

Barry Ritholtz

In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.

Steve Alford

Everything that UCLA stands for, it's top of the food chain. So you either look at those things as burdens or you look at them as blessings. From day one, I've told my staff we're going to look at it as a blessing and do everything we can to build champions.

Sarah Gadon

I do build my own backstory as an actor. It's important to know where your characters have come from in order to know where they're going - in order to exist in that state of being.

Henry B. Eyring

The tithe payer helps the Lord build temples, where families can be sealed forever. The tithe payer helps Him send the gospel to people everywhere. The tithe payer helps Him relieve hunger and suffering in His own way through His servants.

We need to codify our values and build consensus around what we want from a free society and a free Internet. We need to put into law protections for our privacy and our right to speak and assemble.

Bernardo Bertolucci

I think politics is a higher build in life. You know? If you diffuse under normal, common sense of a story, you make it political. If you choose a conventional way for a story, or refuse to use the conventional way, you make it political.

Frei Otto

Why should we build very large spaces when they are not necessary? We can design halls spanning several kilometres and covering a whole city, but we have to ask, what does it really make? What does society really need?

Chris Pine

The more you are positive and say, 'I want to have a good life,' the more you build that reality for yourself by creating the life that you want.

The only currency isn't money. For me, it's about how can you build a good business that's also a social business.

Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing definitions for practical ends.

The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it

Gray Davis

We started focusing on this in earnest late summer and early fall. I can build more power plants. In the 12 years before us, not a single plant of major consequence was built.

Thalia

Everything is so fast now, everything is so disposable now, there's no time to build up a career like we used to have in the past.

We learned to know each other and know our differences. This is the way to build the culture of peace.

We're looking at all the buildings in the pipeline now and determining if they need to be smaller.

We passionately set up a programme that we call the Indian gun programme. I challenged Colonel Bhatia, who heads our defence business, that let's build an Indian gun. There's a belief that Indian companies aren't capable of this, and we want to prove them wrong, as we did in components.

We understand the concern of the parents. Our first concern, of course, was the safety of the children. When TSU informed us that the building was dangerous, we moved very quickly to relocate the children. Officials here have worked many hours since then to find a permanent home for MCTC and have had many discussions with parents to keep them updated on the search.

John Howard

We understand that we have differences but we also respect the fact that if you focus on the things that we have in common you can build a relationship.

We should see stock builds in the second quarter, but despite this, it's very difficult to justify a production cut at current prices.

We should see a ridge of high pressure building on Wednesday, and by Friday it should be well-established. Weather over the Christmas weekend should be mild.

We should see a retreat in prices after the US inventory data is released. That's because I expect a significant build in crude, in the range of five to six million barrels.

We should have the shell for the 50- by 80-foot building done by then and then we can start finishing the inside, We're only going to build until we run out of money. As long as we have heat and lights in the building, we can work on it ourselves.

We shot really well from the outside tonight and the defense really stepped it up. We were able to build on our press and all the pieces fell into place.

It's harder than ever to build an enduring company. As soon as a product strikes a nerve with customers, competitors emerge globally because the costs to start are so low.

B. D. Wong

I was on 'SVU' for 11 years. I developed a muscle in my brain that could memorize things much more easily than people who don't do it every day. I got used to the language, and some of it got to be repetitive language, so you build your vocabulary.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.

Ray Bradbury

We've gotta become the Martians. I'm a Martian - I tell you to become Martians. And we've gotta go to Mars and civilize Mars and build a whole civilization on Mars and then move out, 300 years from now into the universe. And when we do that, we have a chance of living forever.

Action Bronson

I don't put people down. I build people up. That's how I always wanna be looked at.

Richard Childress

We have to build 21 of these cars just to service 2007. It's going to be an expensive deal. But if it puts on a better show and it's safer, I think we all have to support it.

Islam Karimov

We have shown once more with whom we want to build our future, ... Russia is our most reliable partner and ally.

This will help keep us in the loop so that we can keep up with the demands of people coming in. I don't know how you can build a community without including schools in the process.

This was a great win for us. Now we have to build on it.