Repair Quotes

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

This is a fundamental view of the world. It says that when you build a thing you cannot merely build that thing in isolation, but must repair the world around it, and within it, so that the larger world at that one place becomes more coherent, and more whole; and the thing which you make takes its place in the web of nature, as you make it.

A Congressional Budget Office study estimated that gulf energy infrastructure repair costs will be between $18 billion and $31 billion, just from the damages the hurricane created.

The road to ruin is always in good repair, and the travellers pay the expense of it.

There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair.

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.

I'm excited and encouraged to see people getting involved with their public lands and forests. We really need the public's help to repair these heavily used recreation sites.

What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts.

The damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair.

It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.

The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair.

That difficult start drove me on to inspire children and let them know that it is never to late to repair a bad experience at school, and once you get your head down and start to read books, you can really achieve.

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads.

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.

We need prefab housing, we need to repair what can be repaired. We have appealed to the whole world to ship tents and blankets to Pakistan.

Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.

I figured my body always would be able to repair itself. I think all of us believe that - until you begin to age and get hit with deteriorating joints.

The days when a car aficionado could repair his or her own car are long past, due primarily to the high software content.

Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing expansion of the station as well as in the deployment of solar panels.

Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.

Fame means when your computer modem is broken, the repair guy comes out to your house a little faster.

I had surgery to repair the ACL in February 2010 and was back in the gym by June, but rushed things too quickly and ended up re-tearing my MCL in September.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.

Broken! Busted! Everybody has something to repair. Before buying new, let Mighty Putty fix it for you.

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

If something is easy to repair, it is easy to construct.

The day I'm inaugurated, this country looks at itself differently and the world looks at America differently. If you believe that we've got to heal America and we've got to repair our standing in the world, then I think my supporters believe that I am a messenger who can deliver that message around the world in a way that no other candidate can do.

The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.