Built Quotes

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.

Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge.

And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitable leads to failure.

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

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

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.

You are not built to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.

Everyone who has ever built anywhere a new heaven first found the power thereto in his own hell.

Every success is built on the ability to do better than good enough.

A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.

Character is built by striving to be kind, not famous.

When prayer removes distrust and doubt and enters the field of mental certainty, it becomes faith; and the universe is built on faith.

Before I built a wall I'd ask to knowWhat I was walling in or walling out,And to whom I was like to give offense.

Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them.

You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

I didn't know I'd have to be torn down before I could be built up.

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them.

By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

Pretty women wonder where my secret lies.

I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them, They think I'm telling lies. I say, It's in the reach of my arms The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.

Great experiences are built on a foundation of bad experiences.

All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.

99 percent of success is built on failure.

It is surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

No religion can be built on force.

No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell.

There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost;

that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

Nothing is built on stone; all is built on sand, but we must build as if the sand were stone.

I have some women friends but I prefer men.

Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.

Every business is built on friendship.

Washington is an endless series of mock palaces clearly built for clerks.

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

We are built to make mistakes, coded for error.

I don't think we're an animal that was built to be happy;

we are an animal that was built to reproduce.

The autobiographical self is built on the basis of past memories and memories of the plans that we have made; it's the lived past and the anticipated future.

Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.

The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to be built by future generations, the dwelling of a freer and wiser humanity.

Big companies are like marching bands.

Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them.

We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.

It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.

One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr.

, President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.

A ratio of failures is built into the process of writing. The wastebasket has evolved for a reason.

The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.

Music is essentially built upon primitive memory structures.

Of all the nations in the world, the United States was built in nobody's image.

It was the land of the unexpected, of unbounded hope, of ideals, of quest for an unknown perfection. It is all the more unfitting that we should offer ourselves in images. And all the more fitting that the images which we make wittingly or unwittingly to sell America to the world should come back to haunt and curse us.

Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven.

That which builds is better than that which is built.

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying.

Rome was not built in a day.

Always plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.

Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.