Top 91 Build Walls Quotes
#1. You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them. You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist. And there are many of us out there, more than you think.
Lauren Oliver
#2. We build walls to protect ourselves from the hurt and pain. But someday you will realize that you are alone, in your own prison.
S.C. Rhyne
#3. Here comes the pope saying, "Well, that may be true about Cruz, but you build walls, and we Christians don't do that. So you're not a Christian, either." Sometimes all you can do is chuckle. I mean, you need a break from it some. You just can't be intense and wadded up all the time here, folks.
Rush Limbaugh
#4. Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I'm going to go fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I'm going to unbuild walls.
Ursula K. Le Guin
#5. With stones, you can build walls to separate people or build bridges to unite them! Do the second thing in the name of ethics and honour, for the glory of love and goodness!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#6. If you plan to build walls around me, know this - I will walk through them.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#7. The more you try to simplify things the more you complicate them. You create rules, build walls, push people away, lie to yourself and ignore true feelings. That is not simplifying things.
Cecelia Ahern
#8. I wanted to build walls around him, I wanted to separate inside from outside, I wanted to give him an infinitely long blank book and the rest of time.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#9. You build walls to fortify your heart,
and blame on others for your loneliness.
Toba Beta
#10. Isn't it strange that ... people build walls to keep an enemy out, and there's only one part of the world and one philosophy where they have to build walls to keep their people in
Ronald Reagan
#11. Nothing is free. If you stay safe, the price is never knowing love. Because to receive love, you have to give love. And to give love is to be vulnerable. You can build walls and be lonely or you can tear them down and hand over your heart." "What
Susan Mallery
#12. When the wind of change blows, some build walls, while others build windmills.
Lyndi Alexander
#13. Advocacy is better served when fellow activists are able to respond in ways that do not build walls or burn bridges. Change takes time and tends to come hard to human beings. Those who understand this human tendency are more effective activists.
Lisa Kemmerer
#14. When the winds of change blow, some people build walls, and others build windmills. chinese proverb
Anonymous
#15. You build walls & boundaries when you give into your mind. Fear nothing & take control of who you are & who you are meant to be
Joel Brown
#16. Humans tend to build walls when they should be opening doors.
Debbie Macomber
#17. I don't understand the human heart. Only pain makes it grow stronger. Only sorrow makes it kind. Contentment makes it wither, and joy seems to build walls around it.
Douglas Coupland
#18. We all build walls to feel safe. But they often turn into traps that limit our experience.
Katie Pierson
#19. Dancers are a great breed of people. And they really want to dance so you don't have to beg them to work. However, dancers sometimes build walls around themselves because they are presenting themselves all the time: dancing is very much a confession.
Suzanne Farrell
#20. Only pain makes it grow stronger. One sorrow makes it kind. Contentment makes it wither, and joy seems to build walls around it. The heart is perverse, and it is cruel. I hate the heart and seems to hate me.
Douglas Coupland
#21. Human pride and egoism always create divisions, build walls of indifference, hate and violence. The Holy Spirit, on the other hand, makes hearts capable of understanding the languages of all, as he re-establishes the bridge of authentic communication between earth and Heaven.
Pope Benedict XVI
#22. It's amazing how willpower can build walls.
Yann Martel
#23. I think something happens to us biologically when we have children where the worry sets in immediately. And I don't think that ever goes away. But you have to fight your instincts to build walls up around your children or to want to shelter and protect them from everything.
Natalie Maines
#24. We build walls because we are afraid. We do not like change. We do not like it when others who do not look or think like us come along and try and change things. Thus we run from it. Or, even worse, attack it.
David Baldacci
#25. Remember: those who build walls think differentlythan those who seek to go over, under, around, or through them
Anonymous
#26. Entire countries would close their borders and build walls to keep out phantom threats. Can you imagine?
Erika Johansen
#27. Obviously, there are people who constrict themselves and build walls around themselves, whether it's from a moral standpoint or a patriotic standpoint, or just plain old conformity, and who therefore live in those little prisons, and when things breach those walls, it's shocking for them.
George Carlin
#28. True friendship is when you are able to build walls of protection around your friends by dismissing every back biting towards them.
Euginia Herlihy
#29. Be clever and do not build walls, because in the future they will bring only shame to you!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#30. When one looks at innovation in nature and in culture, environments that build walls around good ideas tend to be less innovative in the long run than more open-ended environments.
Steven Johnson
#31. Pride is often used as a way to protect our hearts and to hide the truth. Pride causes us to shut down and build walls.
Heather Bixler
#32. Don't build walls and shut people out of your life. To act as if another does not exist is a mean and cruel weapon
Joyce Meyer
#33. You can't build walls and then be mad when no one wants to climb over them.
Amy Harmon
#34. You may build walls in my path, but I will knock them down. then all your hard work only made me stronger, and all you have is gravel.
Debby Ryan
#35. Sometimes when you build walls you don't realize that other people can see through them. It's yourself you've harmed because you can't see out.
Marilyn Grey
#36. Sometimes you build walls around your heart not to save yourself from hurt, but to see who loves you enough to break them and reach the real you.
Namrata
#37. T is useless for you to build walls and dormitories and chapels and churches. Death looks through the window and laughs..
Hermann Hesse
#38. You need a blueprint to build a house because you need to know how far the concrete is going to be poured and you need to know how think the walls have to be.
Isaiah Washington
#39. The walls of self-preservation that you build for today are the walls of self-imprisonment for tomorrow. Boundaries that you establish in your life as a protection for yourself today will feel like constraints tomorrow.
Sadhguru
#40. At a time when many Muslims in this country are living in fear, I want to say loud and clear that as a Christian leader I deeply respect your faith and believe that our common duty is to extend the hand of friendship, and to build bridges not walls.
George Carey
#42. We are not going to build a pressure in Mexico. We're not building walls to retain our people.
Vicente Fox
#43. You can use your time to build bridges or walls. The latter is not only unChristlike, it limits impact & creates loneliness.
Rick Warren
#44. But Harry knew now that love was a soldier. It can invade the human heart. Build canopies through jungles. Scale castle walls. Cross moats. Love can probably walk on water.
Cathie Pelletier
#45. Dark Layers (Volume 1)
It is like constantly breaking down walls only for someone to build another behind your back...
A.L. Gray
#46. We are going to build a wall. You're going to pay for the wall.
Donald J. Trump
#47. Build of your imaginings a bower in the wilderness ere you build a house within the city walls.
Kahlil Gibran
#48. Be aware of the walls you build and what could be on the other side
Alice Clayton
#49. The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
Jim Rohn
#50. We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way we do this
through love, work, family, faith, friends, denial, alcohol, drugs, or medication, we build these walls, stone by stone, over a lifetime.
Kay Redfield Jamison
#51. Leaders are builders. They build bridges to unite, not walls to divide.
Farshad Asl
#52. You said that you wanted to put us upon a reservation, to build us houses and make us medicine lodges. I was born where there were no enclosures and everything drew a free breath. I want to die there and not within walls.
Ten Bears
#53. Fences and walls can be effective and even soothing, at least for those who build them.
Richard Engel
#54. Walls don't work ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges.
James G. Stavridis
#55. At IDEO we have dedicated rooms for our brainstorming sessions, and the rules are literally written on the walls: Defer judgment. Encourage wild ideas. Stay focused on the topic. The most important of them, I would argue, is "Build on the ideas of others.
Tim Brown
#56. Words will build no walls.
Plutarch
#57. When Dad wasn't telling us about all the amazing things he had already done, he was telling us about the wondrous things he was going to do. Like build the Glass Castle.
Jeannette Walls
#58. We build too many walls to be honest with ourselves. -Allanon
Terry Brooks
#59. Come you masters of war You that build all the guns You that build the death planes You that build the big bombs You that hide behind walls You that hide behind desks I just want you to know I can see through your masks.
Bob Dylan
#60. I want a strong border. I do want a wall. Walls do work, you just have to speak to the folks in Israel. Walls work if they're properly constructed. I know how to build, believe me, I know how to build.
Donald Trump
#61. I like to build a character, trying to stretch my imagination as far to the walls of my brain as I can to come up with something that feels truthful and feels real - as close to the skin as I can get it.
Uzo Aduba
#62. You are the only person who can build emotional barriers, but you're also the only person who can topple them. Other people can't knock down the walls you've built, no matter how much they love you. You have to tear them down yourself because there's something worth seeing on the other side.
Emery Lord
#64. Seek patience and passion in equal amounts. Patience alone will not build the temple. Passion alone will destroy its walls.
Maya Angelou
#65. The very utterness of the crash and ruin, the desperation of the case, might be its hope. On ruins one can begin to build. Anyhow, looking out from ruins one clearly sees; there are no obstructing walls.
Rose Macaulay
#66. You can try and hold me back. Build your damn walls, pack sandbags along the edges and yell at the clouds and the rain and the sky to stop.
But i will not relent. I will reach you. Because i am the sea. And i will continue to love you no matter what.
Pleasefindthis
#67. As you discover what strength you can draw from your community in this world from which it stands apart, look outward as well as inward. Build bridges instead of walls.
Sonia Sotomayor
#68. She looked up at him with a smile. The smile broke what was left of his resistance
shattered it. He had let the walls down when he'd thought she was gone, and there was no time to build them back up.
Cassandra Clare
#69. He taught me to be a Da Vinci
and I sit here, with his portraits
waiting for him to return
I do not think he will
Is that what it means to be human
to be all powerful,
to build a temple to yourself
and leave
only the walls to pray
Phil Kaye
#70. I can only build if I tear the walls down, even if it breaks me I won't let it make me frown, I'm falling but no matter how hard I hit the ground, I'll still smile
Eyedea
#71. I've learned of life this bitter truth
Hope not between the crumbling walls Of mankind's gratitude to find repose,
But rather,
Build within thy own soul
Fortresses!
Georgia Douglas Johnson
#72. I've always been a person who tries to build bridges and not walls. Whether it's my ex-wife and my step-son, or my daughter and my ex, I'm that guy in the middle, and I try to make sure we all stay together.
Chad Coleman
#73. Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
Isaac Newton
#74. The key point, as Epicurus' disciple Lucretius wrote in verses of unrivalled beauty, was to abandon the anxious and doomed attempt to build higher and higher walls and to turn instead toward the cultivation of pleasure.
Stephen Greenblatt
#75. May the fire in your soul, burn down all the fences and walls which this society is trying to build around you.
Akshay Vasu
#76. I hope to build a house with my films. Some of them are the cellar, some are the walls, and some are the windows. But I hope in time there will be a house.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
#77. We had some times, didn't we?'
'We did.'
'Never did build that Glass Castle.'
'No. But we had fun planning it.
Jeannette Walls
#78. The Great Wall of Facebook:
Having just visited the Great Wall of China, I'm thinking about the walls we build on FB. They are real. They keep people in and others out.
Build your wall carefully by answering this question:
What are you building your wall around?
Richie Norton
#79. We build too many walls and not enough bridges." Why
Chris Luke
#80. Why do people build houses to keep the climate out, then cut holes in the walls to let it in again? I shall never understand.
Kyril Bonfiglioli
#81. He spent so long building walls to protect his privacy that I think he forgot to build a door.
J. Kenner
#82. The devil hates the people who build the broken walls, he detests those who restore them
Sunday Adelaja
#83. The only walls which bind us and stop us achieving our hearts desires are the walls we build for ourselves
Treasa Ni Ghulaa Clain
#84. If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.
Alan Loy McGinnis
#85. Sometimes you build up these walls, you build and you build and you build up these walls and you think they're so strong, but then someone can come along and tip them over with only his fingers, or the weight of his breath.
Deb Caletti
#86. Sometimes we build such high walls for protection that we forget that our greatest enemy can grow from within.
Eishes Chayil
#88. Between the city walls, you build a reservoir for water from the old pool. But all your feverish plans are to no avail because you never ask God for help. He is the one who planned this long ago (Isaiah 22:11 NLT).
Henry Cloud
#89. We have to Build Bridges of Peace Instead of building Walls of Wars.
Widad Akreyi
#90. You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.
Andrew Murphy
#91. I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall away, you're left with a whole bunch of illusions. Smoke and mirrors.
Sarah McLachlan