Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oswald Chambers

We are not built for ourselves, but for God. Not for service for God, but for God.

Cologne and Aix-en-Chapelle were not built on the same day.

He built this company. I think that he's really left the day-to-day operations to (CEO Steve) Ballmer, but he is still mainly there as a high-level decision maker.

Jack Baker

He built that program up to where it is now. He did a great job there, and I'm sure he'll do a great job at Hampton.

He has said for a long time that it's a national security issue, our reliance on foreign oil, ... We haven't built a new refinery in this country in two decades. I think what's happening here is things are coming home to roost.

Christopher Morley

Heaven is not built of country seats/ But little queer suburban streets.

Gerard Arpey

He assembled a management team who, under his skilled leadership, guided American through the early days of deregulation and built it into one of the world's preeminent airlines,

He probably had a lot of stress built up. It was good for him and good for the team.

He prepared us well. He let us figure out how to win by ourselves. He did his role perfectly just to let us do it. He built up a lot in the last two years and kind of watched what he built.

Our seniors have accomplished a lot this season. I was disappointed that this was the way our seniors had to go out, but they have built a tradition with everything that they have done.

Our concept is not so much having church on the weekends, but being a church, ... If we had taken that money and built a church, it just would have been a lie. Hurricane Ivan was just a minor inconvenience compared to what's happened (in Waveland). It's Third World in nature.

Our competitors have built the segment, consumers have built the habit; for us the foundation has been made.

Sam Jones

Our environment is going from the natural environment to a built environment. How will you manage that transition is the key.

Our current business was built in the 1950s and is too small. We don't even have a showroom.

No state legislature ever built a great university.

A dividend cut is not built into the stock price. If AT&T were to cut the dividend it would be a disaster.

The old plan had no preservation issues built into it.

P. J. O'Rourke

Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.

David Livingstone

Now it's a good time to leave the company, ... The stock price is up, and the company has spent all its money on acquisitions. Marshall has built a little house of cards that is about to fall.

Once we get the network built and running at Town Hall, this person can help support regular computer problems experienced by other town agencies.

Actually, a city should never have been built there in the first place.

During that five-year period, we built on 3,700 acres, or 40 percent.

Defense is the foundation. It's what Duke's built on. It's taken us a little time to get on the same page, and tonight we were.

Coach Pitts built this program. All I'm trying to do is honor the tradition.

Coaches are usually defensive minded anyway. I've always built the defense starting with the middle linebacker.

Compaq built its business on resellers and it was very successful for them but now that model has been challenged by direct distribution, with companies like Dell.

Companies sending goods to California, we want them to use trucks built to U.S. standards. We think it would be relatively easy to enforce, since we already inspect them at the border.

Connie Mack

A number of years later the new hospital was built and the name was changed to the Milford Memorial Hospital. The original plaque inscribed ... now hangs in the emergency room.

Chris Hadfield

And then when we assembled it, the mechanism, which was built in Russia, just worked exactly like everybody said, so it was letter perfect.

An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.

I've been a dog trainer for 25 years, that's how I got the idea, ... I knew people wanted to do things with their dogs. So I studied the pet market industry, and with this county growing, I knew if I built it, they would come.

Kurt Busch

Seeing Tony do it last year at Indy, I was envious. I said, 'I want to do that at Vegas.' It's a big race for me and my little brother, of course. I watched the track get built from the ground up.

Robert Lanza

Science is built on honor and integrity and now there has been severe damage to that reputation. Even for those of use trying to go forward in a responsible way, there is a stain.