Construction Quotes - Page 4

Our infrastructure of bridges, roads and ports has been given a D-level rating by many civil engineer societies. The government should shift some money from the Defense budget and hire companies to fix our infrastructure. As for non-construction workers, we need to do job retraining in those growing areas where more skilled workers will be needed.

For it is no railways, roads, and power stations that give rise to industrial capitalism: it is the emergence of industrial capitalism that leads to the building of railways, to the construction of roads, and to the establishment of power stations.

Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.

A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking brains that get blocked, that have dead ends, that are under construction like mine.

My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a production engineer.

Deconstruction: peering suspiciously at the text, I wait for it to make a slip and betray itself.

I have a carpool with a corrections officer and a construction worker. My kids get to see that we're not segregated based on wealth or standing. It's very cool.

To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.

Anyone wanting a new house picks one from among those built on speculation or still in process of construction. The builder no longer works for his customers but for the market.

Antiquity! I like its ruins better than its reconstructions.

India has been contributing very much to the reconstruction of Afghanistan; we are strongly engaged there.

I, in fact, have been involved in the construction of and the management of wastewater treatment plants

Through algebra you easily arrive at equations, but always to pass therefrom to the elegant constructions and demonstrations which usually result by means of the method of porisms is not so easy, nor is one's ingenuity and power of invention so greatly exercised and refined in this analysis.

Work is valued by the social value of the worker.

The factories were heavily bombed, but practically the construction work had been redone very quickly.

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

Deconstruction is great for the intellect, but it hurts the heart terribly.

We must do the best we can with what we have.

You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw.

It's true that stammerers can become more adept at sentence construction.

The charge that the construction of the geologic scale involves circularity has a certain amount of validity. ...Thus, the procedure is far from ideal and the geologic ranges are constantly being revised (usually extended) as new occurrences are found.

Constructiveness is the human way.

Society is an artificial construction, a defense against nature's power.

I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.

We in Germany could, for example, lower taxes. And who is against that? The Social Democrats. We could also mobilize more private investments for public infrastructure projects liken the construction of highways. But the Social Democrats also reject this, even though they are at times similar to others abroad in their carping about the surplus. Incidentally, some of the consequences of the good economic situation are strong increases in wages, rising pensions and a strong labor market.