Building Quotes

To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the rewards are worth the cost.

I'm building a dream with elevators in it.

There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.

Bodybuilding is an art, your body is the canvas, weights are your brush and nutrition is your paint. We all have the ability to turn a self portrait into a masterpiece.

We create our buildings and then they create us. Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.

They can crack jokes. They can sit back and analyze and criticize and make all the fun they want. But I'm living my life, I'm doing it. What are you doing?

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable.

If I have to die tonight,if this weight is going to kill me tonight,so be it! I am dying where I wanna be

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there.

The oil is a gift bestowed by God on the Arab nation, to use after centuries of poverty, backwardness and servitude - in raising its living standards, developing its economic, social and cultural conditions, and building up its own power to meet the challenges and conspiracies besetting it.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune

Our children must never lose their zeal for building a better world.

There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the cross-roads of history and must choose which way to go. But for us there need be no difficulty or hesitation, no looking to right or left. Our way is straight and clear—the building up of a socialist democracy at home with freedom and prosperity for all, and the maintenance of world peace and friendship with all nations.

Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don't see you jumping out of buildings.

I learned from a very young age that no one owes you anything and nobody's gonna give you a damn thing. But you can have anything you want, if you work hard enough for it.

A lot of guys have better genes but if you work hard and consistently, you can outperform them.

The first thing that an architect must do is to sense that every building you build is a world of its own, and that this world of its own serves an institution.

Among the major tasks before us none is of greater importance for our strength and stability than the task of building up the unity and solidarity of our people.

Hard work and training. There's no secret formula. I lift heavy, work hard and aim to be the best.

All I want to tell young people is that you're not going to be anything in life unless you learn to commit to a goal. You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices.

I have come to the conviction that once one embarks on a concept for a building, this concept has to be exaggerated and overstated and repeated in every part of its interior so that wherever you are, inside or outside, the building sings with the same message.

Each workout is like a brick in a building, and every time you go in there and do a half-ass workout, you're not laying a brick down. Somebody else is.

Women really do pay attention to a man's glutes. A tight, compact ass is often voted even more desirable than muscular arms and chest. So, if you're lacking, start squatting!

I always say to myself right before a tough set in the gym, Ain't nothin' to it, but to do it.

Biceps are like ornaments on a Christmas tree.