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We need to be weapons of mass construction, weapons of mass love. It's not enough just to change the system. We need to change ourselves.
Assata Shakur
We must be agents of massive development, agents of massive affection. It is not enough to just modify the framework. We need to alter ourselves.
2.
Success is a project that's always under construction.
Pat Summitt
Accomplishment is an ongoing effort.
3.
In the construction of a country, it is not the practical workers but the idealists and planners that are difficult to find.
Sun Yat-sen
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All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions - or norms - that help to form us.
Judith Butler
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End of Construction - Thank you for your patience.
Ruth Graham
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Arizona now has one of the most innovative systems of financing school construction in the nation.
Jane D. Hull
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It's estimated for every $1 billion we spend on road construction, nearly 48,000 jobs are created.
Dennis Hastert
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Philosophers of science have repeatedly demonstrated that more than one theoretical construction can always be placed upon a given collection of data.
Thomas Kuhn
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A thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We called [the] process photomontage, because it embodied our refusal to play the part of the artist. We regarded ourselves as engineers, and our work as construction: we assembled our work, like a fitter.
Raoul Hausmann
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We shall find the abstract equivalent for all forms & elements in the universe, then we shall combine them in sculptural constructions according to the mood of our inspiration.
Giacomo Balla
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The musical scale is a convention which circumscribes the area of potentiality and permits construction within those limits in its own particular symmetry.
Iannis Xenakis
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To be radical, an empiricism must neither admit into its constructions any element that is not directly experienced, nor exclude from them any element that is directly experienced.
William James
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The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.
Helen Keller
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The work of art of the future will be the construction of a passionate life.
Raoul Vaneigem
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I think it is important to be present in the places where you are working. It is not only about doing a project, but following the project through its construction.
Santiago Calatrava
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A human being is a being who is constantly 'under construction,' but also, in a parallel fashion, always in a state of constant destruction.
Jose Saramago
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As bees gather honey, so we collect what is sweetest out of all things and build.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Problem-solving typically involves the construction of discriminative stimuli
B. F. Skinner
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In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.
Claudio Hummes
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I do not object to the construction of rail roads and canals.
Gerrit Smith
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Constructions of a-rhythmical forms, the clash between concrete and abstract forms... ...The acute angle is passionate and dynamic, expressing will and a penetrating force.
Carlo Carra
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We live in a world populated by structures - a complex mixture of geological, biological, social, and linguistic constructions that are nothing but accumulations of materials shaped and hardened by history
Manuel De Landa
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The constructions of language, which is to say the constructions of thought, are formed within experience, not the other way around.
Wendell Berry
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I'm very empathic to the construction of masculinity within our culture and how we build these identities up.
Catherine Opie
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Hypotheses are only the pieces of scaffolding which are erected round a building during the course of construction, and which are taken away as soon as the edifice is completed.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathematical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from the construction of concepts.
Immanuel Kant
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We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America... What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
Plato
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The addictive experience is the totality of effect produced by an involvement; it stems from pharmacological and physiological sources, but takes its ultimate form from cultural and individual constructions of experience.
Stanton Peele
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Construction is a matter of optimism; its a matter of facing the future with confidence.
Cesar Pelli
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For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths.
Roberto Bolano
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Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds.
Elfriede Jelinek
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Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.
Marilyn vos Savant
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If we ask for more and more material for the construction, i.e. more and more choice, we're likely to end up with a lot of combinations that don't do much for us or are far more complex than they need to be.
Sheena Iyengar
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The brush is a more powerful and rapid tool than the point or the stump... the main thing that the brush secures is the instant grasp of the grand construction of a figure.
Thomas Eakins
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The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
Rafael Correa
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Gods induction, life's construction, these instruct will save every living thing. Can't you see that life's connected?
Stevie Wonder
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Mathematics has been called the science of the infinite. Indeed, the mathematician invents finite constructions by which questions are decided that by their very nature refer to the infinite. This is his glory.
Hermann Weyl
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To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.
Katharine Anthony
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Anyone wanting a new house picks one from among those built on speculation or still in process of construction. The builder no longer works for his customers but for the market.
Karl Marx
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My father was a construction engineer, and my mother was a production engineer.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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Through algebra you easily arrive at equations, but always to pass therefrom to the elegant constructions and demonstrations which usually result by means of the method of porisms is not so easy, nor is one's ingenuity and power of invention so greatly exercised and refined in this analysis.
Isaac Newton
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The charge that the construction of the geologic scale involves circularity has a certain amount of validity. ...Thus, the procedure is far from ideal and the geologic ranges are constantly being revised (usually extended) as new occurrences are found.
David M. Raup
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You are actually constructing... what your head understood about what your eyes saw.
Doris McCarthy
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Objects are held by the backgrounds that are cut into them.
Robert Genn
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It's true that stammerers can become more adept at sentence construction.
David Mitchell
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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.
Francis Bacon
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I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.
Bob Corker