55 Best Building Quotes To Help Construct The Perfect Sentence

Building any structure requires a strong base, all relationships and friendships require that strong base of open communication, freedom of expression and unconditional love.

We always want to hold on to people or places or things with which we feel a strong inexplicable connection to. Sometimes this connection is natural and built in a short period of time.

Sometimes, the connection is built over time with equal contribution from both sides, therefore we feel closest to our school and school friends because we have spent the maximum time with them and built on many memories and instances of love and care.

Same way in many companies, new entrants are encouraged to participate in team build exercises. These team building exercises are promoted through games and sports. This is a great way to understand the strength, weaknesses and characters of the participants. Whether new or old employees, both interact in an open format, to strategize and plan. Likewise a building metaphor can be used in our love too. As nothing happens in one go, everything takes it time to grow and blossom. We like a person, like their qualities and then we love the person. Even when it is ‘Love at first sight’, there is a process of knowing the person, and building a life and relationship together.

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We also build a family, part by part, day by day. As it is said, Rome wasn’t built in a day. The same way a community or family isn’t built in one go. We as members of the family or community strive to build and hold each other up. Members will always make sure no member is left behind while building a fruitful community. Here are fascinating team building quotes as well as community building quotes to help you appreciate the beauty of the world.

1. “Anytime you have chance to meet with old friends, greet them sincerely.

This is one easy way to build relationship by utilizing unexpected moments.”

- Toba Beta, ‘Master Of Stupidity’.

2. “The hard part is actually building the team that will embody your company's culture and propel you forward.”

- Kathryn Minshew.

3. “You only ever have three things: 1) yourself, wellbeing and mindset 2) Your life network, resources and resourcefulness 3) Your reputation and goodwill. Treasure and tend the first. Value, support and build the second. And mindfully, wisely ensure that the third (your life current and savings account) is always in credit.”

- Rasheed Ogunlaru.

4. “Don't let your focus be so much on how many times you go on a date but how you can build into one another, share and carry each other's vision, complement each other, develop a deeper level of friendship; grow spiritually together and make the little things meaningful.”

- Kemi Sogunle.

5. “When your audience relates to your business’ values, it helps in building an instant connection.”

- Pooja Agnihotri.

6. “People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.”

- Joseph F. Newton Men.

7. “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

- Marcel Proust.

8. “Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.”

- Antoine De Saint-Exupéry.

9. “Love doesn't make the world go around. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”

- Franklin P. Jones.

10. “Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”

- Paul Boose.

11. “Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

12. “Less is only more where more is no good.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

13. “The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

14. “Space is the breath of art.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

15. “If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

16. “You can dream, create, design, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it requires people to make the dream a reality.”

- Walt Disney.

17. “A great building must begin with the immeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasured.”

- Louis Kahn.

18. “We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.”

- John Ruskin.

19. “You can use an eraser on the drafting table or a sledgehammer on the construction site.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

20. “It is not the beauty of the building you should look at: it’s the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time.”

- David Allen Coe.

21. “Remember, teamwork begins by building trust. And the only way to do that is to overcome our need for invulnerability.”

- Patrick Lencioni.

22. “The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.”

- Phil Jackson.

23. “The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.”

- James Cash Penney.

24. “Unity is strength...when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.”

- Mattie Stepanek.

25. “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.”

- Michael Jordan.

Like a structure, a foundation is laid which should be stronger than anything else, same way a family is built on the power of the members. Here are some construction quotes about building your family along with great building quotes to give you the power at work to take on the world and awaken your mind.

26. “A world which sees art and engineering as divided is not seeing the world as a whole.”

-Professor Sir Edmund Happold.

27. “The most fundamental building blocks of the basic building blocks of the universe are infinitely divisible moments in time.”

- Khalid Masood.

28. “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.

29. “If you build it well, a satisfaction comes an honor to say I built that with fidelity, Purpose, value and integrity.”

- Richard L. Ratliff.

30. “Every house is built by a man. But Maker is the Builder of life.”

- Lailah Gifty Akita.

31. “When we build, let us think that we build forever.”

- John Ruskin.

32. “If you build it, they will come.”

- Field Of Dreams.

33. “A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.”

- Frank Lloyd Wright.

34. “We shape our buildings: Thereafter, they shape us.”

- Winston Churchill.

35. “Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.”

- Stephen Gardiner.

36. “You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”

- Dale Carnegie.

37. “The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.”

- Peter Drucker.

38. “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson.

39. “Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow.”

- Lawrence Clark Powell.

40. “Many relationship problems are rooted in a communication breakdown. These can be as simple as not really hearing what the other person is saying, because we get caught up in our own fixed perspectives.”

- Sumesh Nair.

Communities and teams don’t have many things in common except the betterment of the community or team they belong to. This common goal is what keeps the team going from strength to strength. Here are some inspirational team building quotes for you to seek inspiration at any place, be it work or home, and feel great about it in your mind.

41. “The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.”

- Stephen King.

42. “I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.”

- Robert E. Lee.

43. "Skyscrapers… remote, unpartisan…

Turning neither to the right nor left

Your imperturbable fronts….

Austerely greeting the sun

With one chilly finger of stone….

I know your secrets… better than all the policemen

like fat blue mullet along the avenues."

- Lola Ridge, 'Skyscrapers'.

44. “People follow leaders by choice. Without trust, at best you get compliance.”

- Jesse Lyn Stoner.

45. “Trust your hunches. They’re usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.”

- Joyce Brothers.

46. "It is not the beauty of a building you should look at it's the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time"

-David Allan Coe.

47. “Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”

- John Rockefeller.

48. “Good teams incorporate teamwork into their culture, creating the building blocks for success.”

- Ted Sundquist.

49. “He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.”

- Confucius.

50. “The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.”

- Lee Iacocca.

51. “If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.”

- Charlotte Brontë.

52. “Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.”

- Adrienne Clarkson.

53. “When love is a relationship, it creates misery. When love is a state of being, it creates bliss.”

- Osho.

54. “Don’t return it, give it away. Don’t keep fixing it, create something new. Don’t force the relationship, find someone else.”

- Naval Ravikant.

55. “The ones who refer to you repeatedly as ‘my friend’ are most likely to betray you.”

- Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for building quotes, then why not take a look at Buckminster Fuller quotes], or community quotes.