Builders think of success and failure as feedback. They don't judge either as a complete win or loss.
[T]he kingdom of heaven is of the childlike, of those who are easy to please, who love and who give pleasure. Mighty men of their hands, the smiters and the builders and the judges, have lived long and done sternly and yet preserved this lovely character; and among our carpet interests and twopenny concerns, the shame were indelible if we should lose it. Gentleness and cheerfulness, these come before all morality; they are the perfect duties.
We CREATORS are builders. We are dedicated to the idea of building a beautiful world so different and so superior to the present one that we CREATORS of this generation will go down in history as the revolutionaries who ushered in the Golden Age of Mankind.
When I moved into making sculpture, I could handle steel the way it had been handled in the technological revolution. I could use it the way bridge builders used it; I could use it the way they used it in industry and building and not the way it had been used in art.
Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly.
Masonry is too great an institution to have been made in a day, much less by a few men, but was a slow evolution through long time, unfolding its beauty as it grew. Indeed, it was like one of its own cathedrals which one generation of builders wrought and vanished, and another followed, until, amidst vicissitudes of time and change, of decline and revival, the order itself became a temple of Freedom and Fraternity.
In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part, For the Gods are everywhere
Building a baseball team is like building a house. You look for the best architects, the best builders - and then you let them do their jobs.
As we are, so we do; and as we do, so is it done to us; we are the builders of our fortunes.
My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.
Builders need to take their preeminent position back from the traders for the economy of the future to flourish.
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished builders.
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment.
Coaches are bridge builders. It's our job to build a bridge for our athletes to cross over.
I believe that women and girls today have to partner in a powerful way with men - with their fathers, with their sons, with their brothers, with the plumbers, the road builders, the caregivers, the doctors, the lawyers, with our president and with all beings.
The Stone the Builders Rejected.
Forestry is the work of nation builders.
the Empire State Building was tall. So what? Just proved New York builders didn't know when to stop at a good story.
Monuments! what are they? the very pyramids have forgotten their builders, or to whom they were dedicated. Deeds, not stones, are the true monuments of the great.
As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
