Top 240 Construction Quotes

Why should I apologize because God throws in crystal chandeliers, mahogany floors, and the best construction in the world?
Jim Bakker
Roy Hill had to achieve more than 4,000 approvals, permits, and licences and more again for construction. The delays and costs of this were not only humungous and waste of human resources but did nothing to assist productivity.
Gina Rinehart
I would support immediate construction of the Keystone Pipeline.
Rand Paul
When the economy collapsed, our construction company was in Calgary, but the U.S. was further along in the recession, so I made the move down to Vegas.
Jonathan Scott
Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality.
Richard Courant
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
Jacques Chirac
The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation – a force for construction and destruction.
Jonathan Haidt
King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure.
Andrew Coyle Bradley
I worked construction clean-up. I was driving a pickup truck at the age of 14 on a construction site. I loved building and being part of the process. You got to see your work.
Michael Kelly
The reason for a lot of bands not making it is because they don’t really understand that your job is sort of divided into two different things. It’s one thing creating it… It’s like being an architect but also a construction worker.
Tobias Forge
From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and audience.
David Bowie
If I’d lived in Bristol, I’d probably be doing building site stuff, plastering. Probably not the plastering. It would have been mixing. I could always get work from friends who did construction. But I wasn’t into getting up at seven in the morning.
Tricky
I do not want to go into its physical reasons: the construction of the human body is different from that of carnivorous animals. But man’s intelligence is such that it can be utilised to defend any-thing he does, whether right or wrong.
Morarji Desai
Every human being is under construction from conception to death.
Billy Graham
The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions.
Walter Benjamin
To reason logically is so to link one’s propositions that each should contain the reason for the one succeeding it, and should itself be demonstrated by the one preceding it. Or at any rate, whatever the order adopted in the construction of one’s own exposition, it is to demonstrate judgments by each other.
Jean Piaget
The road to success is always under construction.
Arnold Palmer
Men's fashion has a certain heaviness in the fabrics an

Men’s fashion has a certain heaviness in the fabrics and construction. But also there is a heaviness in the mentality.
Hedi Slimane
Program construction consists of a sequence of refinement steps.
Niklaus Wirth
Israel and the Palestinians had been at the table together for decades until the Obama/Mitchell/Rahm Emanuel decision to demand a total end to Israeli construction froze not the settlements but the diplomacy.
Elliott Abrams
A lot of the work in, say, construction or restaurants involves visual and motor flexibility. It also requires adaptability, in terms of answering questions, giving people directions, or taking orders.
David Autor
I can change a light fixture, and I can do certain things. But I’m really bad in terms of construction. I can’t do any of it on my own.
Nate Berkus
My father was an ironworker who eventually co-founded a construction business. My mother, Jeanette, was a stay-at-home mom who had been an operating-room nurse until my older brother, Jimmy, was born.
Susan Lucci
Construction will always be needed. You will always need to renovate projects.
Wayne Messam
Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
John Maynard Keynes
How real can your music be if you wake up in the morning hearing birds and crickets? I never hear birds when I wake up. Just a lot of construction work, the smell of Chinese takeout, children screaming, and everybody knocking a different track from ‘Ready to Die’ as they pass down the street.
The Notorious B.I.G.
The LeBron 11, for $200, has hyperposite construction – a combination of Foamposite material and performance synthetics – and a new layer of Lunarlon cushioning; and anyway, Nike generates about $300 million off the sneakers.
Jeanne Marie Laskas
I love Columbus Circle. I rebelled against the construction for a while because I go back to the ’70s. There was no Time Warner building. Now I’ve started to really like it.
Peter Scolari
Since I was a kid, I liked construction.
Ciputra
Of our seven children, five are at ABC Supply. The three older daughters went to college. The boys went into construction, and I wasn’t disappointed they didn’t go to college.
Diane Hendricks
When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.
Edmund Burke
All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it’s difficult to quantify the attachment.
Tadao Ando
Success in the revolution and construction depends on how a party, the General Staff of the revolution, is built and on how its leadership role is enhanced.
Kim Jong-un
In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel… it is a product of both British and Stalin’s anti- Semitism, but the British never faced their own complicity in its construction.
Tom Paulin
I pour concrete. I’m a construction guy.
Dakota Meyer
Well, the infrastructure part of the stimulus has worked. There’s absolutely no question about it. We can demonstrate in Pennsylvania and other states around the union how it’s produced good, paying jobs both on the construction sites and back in American factories. It has worked.
Ed Rendell
Every single life is about construction and destruction.
Gaspar Noe
I’ve been working with contractors designing and building a house on a nonstop basis since 2005. I learned about all these systems of audio, construction, electricity, energy, water systems.
Tony Fadell
The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
Charles Dickens
If a building looks better under construction than it does when finished, then it’s a failure.
Douglas Coupland