Built Quotes

• The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.

  

  Jules Verne
  • Universe
  • Built
  • Architect

• Every major criminal case is always built from the bottom up. You get the underlings, you get them to plead and cooperate, and that leads to the higher-ups.

  

  Michael Isikoff
  • Higher
  • Leads
  • Criminal

• We built [socialistic society] for the sake of real personal liberty, liberty without quotation marks.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Liberty
  • Built
  • Quotation Marks

• All big things are made up of trifles. My entire life has been built on trifles.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Life
  • Built
  • Trifles

• It was the White Race who produced men like Columbus who crossed the unknown Atlantic; men like Magellan who first circumnavigated the globe; men like Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Velazquez, Bernini, Rubens, Raphael and thousands of other geniuses who created beautiful and exquisite productions in the fields of sculpture and painting; geniuses like Beethoven, Bach, Wagner and Verdi who created beautiful music; men like James Watt who invented the steam engine; men like Daimler who invented and built the reciprocating internal combustion engine; production geniuses like Henry Ford, inventors like Thomas Edison; such a prodigal genius as Nikola Tesla in the field of physics and electricity; literary geniuses like Shakespeare, Goethe and thousands of others, untold geniuses in the fields of mathematics, in the fields of chemistry and physics.

  

  Ben Klassen
  • Mathematics
  • Electricity
  • Geniuses

• It was necessary, temporarily, to limit certain requirements, accumulate necessary means, strain forces. We acted precisely in this way and built a socialist society.

  

  Joseph Stalin
  • Way
  • Forces
  • Socialist Society

• I wasn’t raised, I was built.

  

  Marie Antoinette
  • Built

• The artist constructs a new symbol with his brush. This symbol is not a recognizable form of anything which is already finished, already made, already existing in the world - it is a symbol of a new world, which is being built upon and which exists by way of people.

  

  El Lissitzky
  • Artist
  • Exists
  • Brush

• The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

  

  Grace Slick Starship
  • Argument
  • Built
  • Main Point

• They even come equipped with a built-in antibiotic called squalamine that helps them resist infections.

  

  Ben Sherwood
  • Built
  • Helps
  • Infections

• A guitar is just theoretically built wrong. Each string is an interval of fourths, and then the B string is off. Theoretically, that's not right, all the strings should be off.

  

  Eddie Van Halen Van Halen
  • Guitar
  • Wrong
  • Built

• We've suffered a "Ponzification" of the economy in recent years, as bubbles have built up and then burst, and each time we act as though it's the first time.

  

  Mitchell Zuckoff
  • Economy
  • Built
  • Bubbles

• Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Government
  • Vote
  • Built

• I have a book of buildings from 25,000 BC. These are huts built out of mammoth bones. These buildings were beautifully made, from the bones of the body into shelter.

  

  Ben Nicholson
  • Book
  • Built
  • Mammoth Bones

• The city is built To music, therefore never built at all, And therefore built forever.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Music
  • City
  • Built

• I have had built, from my designs, over 40,000 living units, and that's more than any other architect that I know of.

  

  William Krisel
  • Design
  • Architect
  • Units

• I built all the speaker cabinets myself.

  

  Mike Gordon
  • Built
  • Speakers
  • Cabinets

• Astrological prayers seem to me to be built on as good reason as the predictions.

  

  Benjamin Stillingfleet
  • Built
  • Prayers
  • Predictions

• I love to feel a racing car around me, to feel the way it holds me. I love to make it do all that it was built to do, and then a little bit more.

  

  Stirling Moss
  • Feel
  • Built
  • Racing

• There is in hell a place stone-built throughout, Called Malebolge, of an iron hue, Like to the wall that circles it about.

  

  Dante Alighieri
  • Built
  • Circles
  • Stone

• Only those who are built up can build others up, amen?

  

  Joseph Prince
  • Built
  • Amen

• I went to Thailand and built a village for 27 rescued children and this is where my passion to help prevent modern day slavery came from.

  

  David Batstone
  • Children
  • Help
  • Passion

• Nicolas Anelka left Arsenal for £23 million and they built a training ground on him.

  

  Kevin Keegan
  • Training
  • Built
  • Arsenal

• Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal and carry home swiftly out of the rays of some insight that suddenly dawned on him, while another thinker offers us nothing but shadows - images in black and grey of what had built up in his soul the day before.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Soul
  • Books
  • Thinker

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