It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.
— Frederick Douglass
Staggering together we build quotes that are about self build
It is so easy to break down and destroy. The heroes are those who make peace and build.

Bury my body and don't build any monument.
Keep my hands out so the people know the one who won the world had nothing in hand when he died.

Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.
We create our buildings and then they create us.
Likewise, we construct our circle of friends and our communities and then they construct us.
Watch your thoughts, they become words.
Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.

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.
Build your own pyramids, write your own hieroglyphs.
Reality is, after all, too big for our frail understanding to fully comprehend.
Nevertheless, we have to build our life on the theory which contains the maximum truth.We cannot sit still because we cannot, or do not , know the Absolute Truth.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.
The Secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
None of us, including me, ever do great things.
But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.

The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the building was built.
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space.
Let's build bridges, not walls.

If I could take your troubles I would toss them into the sea, But all these things I'm finding Are impossible for me. I cannot build a mountain Or catch a rainbow fair, But let me be what I know best, A friend that is always there.
Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it.
Every organization needs to be introspective, transparent, and honest with itself. This only works if everyone is unified on the goals and purposes of the organization and there is trust within the team. High-performing, successful organizations build cultures of introspection and trust and never lose sight of their purpose.

Sabr is not remaining quiet and allowing anger to build up inside you.
Sabr is to talk about what's bothering you without losing control of your emotions.
Take the stones people throw at you, and use them to build a monument
A revolutionary woman can't have no reactionary man.
If he's not about liberation, if he's not about struggle, if he ain't about building a strong Black family, if he ain't about building a strong Black nation, then he ain't about nothing.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
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.
There are no shortcuts to building a team each season. You build the foundation brick by brick.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
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You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals.

I'm building a dream with elevators in it.
They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.
The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me.

My success symbolizes loyalty, great friends, Dedication, hard work, routine builds character. In a world full of snakes, rats and scavengers
If people throw stones at you, pick 'em up and build something.
The purpose of my work was never to destroy but always to create, to construct bridges, because we must live in the hope that humankind will draw together and that the better we understand each other the easier this will become.
It hurts, but that’s all it does. The most difficult part of the training is training your mind. You build calluses on your feet to endure the road. You build calluses on your mind to endure the pain. There’s only one way to do that. You have to get out there and run.
Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything.
... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it's a cactus.