Cement Quotes
Quotes on what truly holds people together
Beyond literal concrete, these cement quotes explore what binds people and places together — a childhood dread of a paved-over world, or work and justice cementing the Friendship and unity that hold a community steady.
I still haven't found the humor in getting hit by a cement truck. My knees still hurt when I think about it, so no jokes about that yet.
Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.
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As a child, I used to have a secret dread - and a recurring nightmare - of the whole world becoming city, being covered with cement and buildings and streets. No more country. No more woods.
Supply chains cannot tolerate even 24 hours of disruption. So if you lose your place in the supply chain because of wild behavior you could lose a lot. It would be like pouring cement down one of your oil wells.
Doing Quotes
I've already done enough to prove myself. Win or lose, I think I've done enough to cement my name in the history of this sport. So for me, it's more like I have to win just for an opportunity to...
I was in the cement end of the construction business, as a laborer. I was pouring concrete, and stripping forms off of set concrete, and pulling nails, and stacking plywood, and doing that kind of thing. I was in peak...
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet'ner of life, and solder of society.
May hard work, and justice, always cement our bonds of unity that we may get our country back to production.
Food Quotes
We have rocked the ozone radically, man. They could probably fix the ozone if everybody stopped what they were doing and they put some cement up there.
Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
One billion grains of sand come into existence in the world each second. That's a cyclical process. As rocks and mountains die, grains of sand are born. Some of those grains may then cement naturally into sandstone. And as the...
Windows were the first thing we made ourselves. Other products, such as cement and plasterboard, came later. Some of the factories we actually built because of union blockades trying to stop us getting supplies.
I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
Friendship Quotes
Brand preferences and consumption levels in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil tend to be more fluid. Consumer research is therefore critical to aid marketers trying to cement brand preferences early on as these economies develop.
Woe to us if we get our satisfaction from the food in the kitchen and the TV in the den and the sex in the bedroom with an occasional tribute to the cement blocks in the basement!
My dad, as a guy, had to quit school in the ninth grade, fought in the Battle of the Bulge. And spent his life pushing wheel barrels of heavy wet cement. So we've gone from pushing cement to now in...
It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.
From 1936 on, I have taken more falls than any other 20 comedians put together. From the time I was 21, I've taken them on everything from clay courts to cement to wood floors, coming off pianos, going out a...
Go Quotes
Everything in Russia is made of cement - phone booths, fence posts and light bulbs.
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One quote frames marriage itself as something that helps cement a relationship for family and friends, a small reminder of the quiet work of Doing right by the people closest to you.
