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“I don't think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings.”

Thinking World Culture Building Majors World History Iconic

Author:Frank Gehry

“The United States initially poured money and arms into Pakistan in the hope of building a major fighting force that could assist in defending Asia against communism. Pakistan repeatedly failed to live up to its promises to provide troops for any of the wars the United States fought against communist forces, instead using American weapons in its wars with India.”

War States Fighting Force United United States Building Arms Promise Majors Weapons India Communism Communist Troops Asia Pakistan

Book:Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding

Source: Magnificent Delusions: Pakistan, the United States, and an Epic History of Misunderstanding

“One of the major failures of the church is not a focus on building disciples but a focus on building members.”

Church Focus Building Members Majors Disciple

Author:Tony Evans

“One of the major challenges facing creative individuals is that of building upon the continuity of human knowledge while achieving novel insights. ... On the one hand, to intensify an inquiry and develop a sense of commitment to a creative life, the learner needs models, teachers, and collaborators. On the other hand, the individual, while building upon the past, needs to transform it, and thus broaden his or her choices.”

“Every single industry is going through a major business model and technology oriented disruption.”

Technology Building Industry Majors Models Disruption Business Models

Author:Aaron Levie

“There were never a lot of attacks on my work. We were building more parks than were ever built in the city, building more recreation centers, fixing more streets. We had national events, the Super Bowl, the (Major League Baseball) All-Star game, Final Four. We built seven hotels. The city hadn't built a hotel in 20 or more years.”

Years Games Stars Cities Four Streets Events Building Majors Built Baseball Seven Finals League Parks Hotel Bowls Recreation Fixing Super Bowl Major League All Stars Major League Baseball

Author:Kwame Kilpatrick

“...a major triumph of mathematical imagination: the use of visual imagery to condense a large quantity of information into a single comprehensible picture... Mathematicians are just beginning to understand these basic building blocks of change and to analyze how they combine. The methodology involved has a very different spirit from traditional modeling with differential equations: it is more like chemistry than calculus, requiring careful counterpoint between analysis and synthesis.”

“Among the major tasks before us none is of greater importance for our strength and stability than the task of building up the unity and solidarity of our people.”

People Greater Building Majors Tasks Importance Unity Stability Solidarity Building Up

Book:Speeches, June 1964-May 1965

Source: Speeches, June 1964-May 1965

“In my own work, I'd say I'm a classicist, but I look everywhere for my solutions. I don't study the toilet-living habits of my clients, although that's a popular approach. First, I think of every building in history that has been similar in purpose. Then I think of the functional program - that's a major part of the study.”

Thinking Firsts Looks Has Beens Purpose My Own Study Building Habit Approach Majors Solutions Program Clients Toilets Classicists

Author:Philip Johnson

“I learn from all our major competitors, whether they're in or out of the U.S. Wells Fargo is very actively, very aggressively, and very successfully building its U.S. investment bank.”

Wells Building Majors Investment Competitors Fargo Wells Fargo

Author:Jamie Dimon

“If you intend on building a solid career, it's best to not worry about the major label approach. It's a trade-off that most true artists shouldn't have to make.”

Ifs Artist Careers Worry Building Approach Majors Trade Labels True Artists Trade Offs

Author:Raheem Jarbo

“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are today.”

“Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand.”

Opportunity Goal Achieve Building Creating Majors Europe Endure Brands Strategic

Author:Howard Schultz