Built Quotes

You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.

It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures.

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

What the nation's built on is discussion, contradiction and growth, and at the moment you can't discuss anything. If you do start to discuss it, you get criticized. If people hate us, you have to find out why and try to solve that problem.

We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's greatest gift, also its greatest curse, is that we have free choice. We can make our choices built from love or from fear.

At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq that will undercut the momentum that the insurgents themselves say we have built in Iraq.

In preparation for it, we need to have folks who are trained, we need facilities, equipment and supplies, that are going to be built into our society, and we are going to spend a lot of money on it.

The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from base to summit.

If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.

I built a series of supporters that had my back. I never abused that trust. You can't cry wolf. You have to solve most problems yourself.

The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.

We weren't built to fly. We can do it, but we shouldn't be surprised if it feels a little unnatural.

And there's the Victoria Memorial, built as a memorial to Victoria.

There's an air of mystery around the Masons, but the reality is that they're mostly a bunch of veterans getting drunk in a lodge that they've built to look like a temple. It's just a bunch of guys trying to get away from their wives.

I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.

When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I'm interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.

No single achievement in science is possible without the painstaking work of the many hundreds who have built the foundation on which all new work is based.

If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

I have encountered on this long road an enthusiasm for an Irishness which will be built on recognising again those sources from which spring the best of our reason and curiosity.

And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.

Their houses are all built in the shape of tents, with very high chimneys.

I take computers practically apart and put them back together. I have a supercomputer I built over the years out of different computers.

There are even many huts built entirely of the universal aloe.

Golf courses sell real estate and that's why they're built.

I just love where I am right now in my career. I love country music. I don't ever feel restricted by the genre. I've been able to have a solid career that we've built one step at a time and a family. I know that I'm in a good place.

To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.

We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.

Well, as we built the business in the 1990's, as I said, I enjoyed that.

Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

I came to America with a dream and I made it. The dream became reality. America is built for success.