Repair Quotes

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.

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

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.

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

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

Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.

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.

At a time when we have much work to do to address our Nation's critical infrastructure, and, as I said, which is currently in dire need of upgrade and repair, this legislation is also a jobs bill and is obviously a jobs creator.

The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair.

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

My mother, grandmother and older sister all cooked, so it was hard to get into the kitchen. So I have no talent for cooking. I was always out in the garage with my dad. I have a tool belt. I'm a repair chick.

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.

Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

I'm pretty Sicilian if I've been crossed. I don't seek revenge, but I never forget. And I make it hard to repair, which is not a great quality because if people held me to that standard, no one would be around me - ever.

The Commonwealth of Kentucky has a judicial system, and this system needs a lot of repair. Therefore, there is no need for Kentucky to start building another judicial system within the system, that we already have.

You don't repair that relationship by sitting down and talking about trust or making promises. Actually, what rebuilds it is living it and doing things differently - and I think that is what is going to make the difference.

Most of the locks and dams on the upper Mississippi River system are over 60 years old and many are in serious need of repair and rehabilitation.

I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.

I'd like to help repair the earth's ecosystems, and to fully live until I'm fully dead.