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  • The Stone the Builders Rejected. -- Jack London
  • Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly. -- Arthur Erickson
  • Builders think of success and failure as feedback. They don't judge either as a complete win or loss. -- Jerry I. Porras
  • Builders need to take their preeminent position back from the traders for the economy of the future to flourish. -- Richard Florida
  • In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the Gods are everywhere -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • The thing that matters is meaning! It drives everything. Builders align their attention to the things that matter to them, and they know a lot about that stuff. -- Jerry I. Porras
  • Builders, raise the ceiling high, Raise the dome into the sky, Hear the wedding song! For the happy groom is near, Tall as Mars, and statelier, Hear the wedding song! -- Sappho
  • For Builders, the real definition of success is a life and work that brings personal fulfillment and lasting relationships and makes a difference in the world in which they live. -- Jerry I. Porras
  • Builders insist that success may never come without a compelling personal commitment to something you care about and would be willing to do with or without counting on wealth, fame, power, or public acceptance as an outcome. -- Jerry I. Porras
  • For most Builders, the journey is like shooting for the moon and instead hitting Mars-perhaps a better, but different outcome than envisioned. Builders are the first to admit (at least, in private) that planning works, but as the adage goes, the plan itself, rarely does. -- Jerry I. Porras
  • Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. -- Bryant H. McGill
  • Great salespeople are relationship builders who provide value and help their customers win. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
  • As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser. -- Plato
  • The children of today are the builders of a brave, new world - a world without want. -- Dada Vaswani
  • Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders. -- Seneca the Younger
  • The first sign builders are on their way is when - hey, presto! - a skip appears outside your house. -- Craig Brown
  • Ninety percent of my best friends back home are plumbers, electricians, builders, or landscapers. Most of our dads worked in trades. -- Liam Hemsworth
  • Spiritual teachers and artists that have opened the eye of wisdom for the world, and visionary community builders, have influenced my work. -- Alex Grey
  • The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions. -- Ron Chernow
  • My brothers were tremendous shack builders. My shacks were horrible. My brothers once built a two-story shack from the ground up that was awesome! -- Michael Keaton
  • The final ballots represent players, managers, executives and builders who are top-tier candidates and worthy of review for consideration for election to the Hall of Fame. -- Fay Vincent
  • Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs. -- Pat Gillick
  • First, I'd like to see the basic tools such as compilers, debuggers, profilers, database interfaces, GUI builders, CAD tools, and so forth fully support the ISO standard. -- Bjarne Stroustrup
  • My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know. -- Josef Albers
  • Good entrepreneurs are community builders, actively involved with their communities and dedicated to the community's well being. If you're dedicated to your community, it will be dedicated to you. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • When I want an opinion, I'll get it from my peers - from men of vision, like our great railroad builders... Stanford, Huntington, Dinsmore... fellows with imaginations broad enough to span the continent. -- Jonathan Raban
  • So, we're saying, if we can give developers and builders incentives to cut down on the regulatory barriers that are faced in this country, then we might be able to address the needs of affordable housing. -- Alphonso Jackson
  • There are two kinds of comics; there are the ones who build bridges, and then there are the people who walk across the bridges as though they built them. The bridge builders are few and far between. -- Ron White
  • My family and I have been blessed with good fortune in the world of business. We've created quite a net worth. My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders. -- Eli Broad
  • Though builders may build, in the main they follow the plans of architects. Teachers teach, but they must have a text. Politicians govern, but only upon the flow of commentary that raises them up or casts them down. -- Mark Helprin
  • Stores don't order merchandise unless they think they can sell it right away. Manufacturers and builders don't produce unless they have buyers lined up. My business contacts describe this as a paradigm shift and they believe it's permanent. -- Janet Yellen
  • I own buildings. I'm a builder; I know how to build. Nobody can build like I can build. Nobody. And the builders in New York will tell you that. I build the best product. And my name helps a lot. -- Donald Trump
  • I have friends who are capable of writing a very rough draft and then going back and embroidering - they're sort of the cathedral builders of fiction. I never really know what I'm doing, and all my pleasure's on the level of the line. -- Karen Russell
  • Not only the priceless heritage of our fathers, of our seamen, of our Empire builders is being thrown away in a war that serves no British interests - but our alliance leader Stalin dreams of nothing but the destruction of that heritage of our fathers? -- John Amery
  • I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that works on the show take their work very seriously. So somebody saying that we'd even be in contention for a very respectable award is really nice. -- Seth Green
  • Forestry is the work of nation builders. -- William Bulfin
  • The most powerful predictable people builders are praise and encouragement. -- Brian Tracy
  • In the eyes of empire builders men are not men but instruments. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
  • It is obvious that mathematics needs both sorts of mathematicians, theory-builders and problem-solvers. -- Timothy Gowers
  • Individual effort is good but collective effort is better. We need a NETWORK of nation builders -- Fela Durotoye
  • Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over. -- Rick Pitino
  • Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Religion is an edifice built upon the dream of a beautiful world... Pity the dreamers are rarely builders. -- Avtarjeet Singh Dhanjal
  • We are workers, not master builders, ministers, not messiahs. We are prophets of a future not our own. -- Oscar Romero
  • The religion-builders have so distorted and deformed the doctrines of Jesus, so muffled them in mysticism, fancies, and falsehoods. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Much to the surprise of the builders of the first digital computers, programs written for them usually did not work. -- Rodney Brooks
  • the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story. -- Craig L. Rice
  • We should be rolling in the dirt, gardening, wrestling with some brambles and skinning animals for supper. These are important immune system builders. -- Joel Salatin
  • We do not recognize the right of the [Palestinian] Arabs to rule the country, since Palestine is still undeveloped and awaits its builders. -- David
  • As we are, so we do; and as we do, so is it done to us; we are the builders of our fortunes. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished builders. -- Bernard Rudofsky
  • The builders of the British Indian Empire have patiently built its four pillars-the European interests, the army, the Indian princes and the communal divisions. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger has come out against gay marriage. He said marriage is a sacred union between a groupie and any number of body builders. -- Bill Maher
  • People become house builders through building houses, harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just. -- Aristotle
  • Let me mention that not all sun-like stars host planets - perhaps about 30% of them are planet-builders. It's not so easy to form a planet! -- Garik Israelian
  • Self-builders are the adrenalin junkies of the DIY world; it's the equivalent of base-jumping off the top of the Gherkin to land in a paddling pool. -- Kevin McCloud
  • Ten builders rear an arch, each in turn lifting it higher; but it is the tenth man, who drops in the keystone, who hears our huzzas. -- George Iles
  • Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders, or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great. -- John Lothrop Motley
  • First, I'd like to see the basic tools such as compilers, debuggers, profilers, database interfaces, GUI builders, CAD tools, and so forth fully support the ISO standard -- Bjarne Stroustrup
  • The most faithful disciples of Christ have been builders of peace, to the point of forgiving their enemies, sometimes even to the point of giving their lives for them. -- Pope John Paul II
  • It is the common error of builders and parents to follow some plan they think beautiful (and perhaps is so) without considering that nothing is beautiful that is misplaced. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
  • Is it any wonder why Princes & Kings / Are clowns that caper in their sawdust rings / When ordinary people who are like you and me / Are the builders of their destiny. -- Noel Gallagher
  • Thirty-six years after coming to America, the man once known by fellow body­builders as the Austrian Oak was elected governor of California, the seventh largest economy in the world. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Seeking but not finding the house builder I travelled through life after life. How painful is repeated birth! House-builders, you have now been seen. You will not build the house again. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel, and they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life. -- John Galsworthy
  • Building Code changes to mid-rise wood construction will give builders and the public even safer, more flexible building options. Our made-in-Ontario model for mid-rise wood provides the highest requirements for fire safety in Canada. -- Ted McMeekin
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