Build Quotes

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.

Our work is before us. It cannot be passed to future legislatures and must not be passed to future generations. May we boldly seize the moment with singular unity. And may we build a Texas of unlimited possibility.

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.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.

I say we have not even had the decency to maintain the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us - our roads, our bridges, our wastewater systems, our sewer systems; by the way, those weren't Bolsheviks, those weren't socialists that built those things for us - much less build the infrastructure we need for the 21st century.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

The problems in California have been that it's been very difficult to site and build new power plants.

Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

You build a golf game like you build a wall, one brick at a time.

Getting things done in this country, if you want to build something, if you want to start a company, it's getting to be virtually impossible with all of the bureaucracy and all of the approvals.

Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.

The basis of our partnership strategy and our partnership approach: We build the social technology. They provide the music.

Does the imam have a legal right to build the mosque at Ground Zero? The answer is yes. But is it the right thing to do? The answer is no. And most Americans, and most moderate Muslims, join with me in that call.

My dream had always just been to do my work well, fall in love and build a life for myself.

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.

It's important to determine which surroundings work best for you, and then build that environment to suit your needs.

I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.

I have decided to fight for my country, because we have build a success story in Guanajuato, with real results and more yet to come in the next two years.

Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly.

We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material capability - it could fabricate a nuclear weapon within one year.

What the customer demands is last year's model, cheaper. To find out what the customer needs you have to understand what the customer is doing as well as he understands it. Then you build what he needs and you educate him to the fact that he needs it.

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.

It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.

An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children who learn differently.

With his economic speeches in response to Obama's 'you didn't build that' fiasco, Romney proved that he does have fire in his belly and that he is fervently dedicated to free enterprise, entrepreneurship and pro-growth policies.

What I was proud of was that I used very few parts to build a computer that could actually speak words on a screen and type words on a keyboard and run a programming language that could play games. And I did all this myself.

If I could be lucky enough to just have radio as the base for the rest of my life, I could build off that. No matter how successful I become, I always look at radio as the only skill set I can really call on. I even know how to operate the boards.