30 Building Quotes and Sayings

Life by Cyrus

Buildings protect us from the forces of nature by providing shelter, yet they aren't just purely functional. Great buildings are like magnificent works of art. They represent grace, beauty, dignity, and consistency. We hope these building quotes will inspire you to appreciate the architecture around you.

Here is our selection of quotes about buildings:

  • 1

    Great buildings come from a limitless vision and measurable resources.

  • 2

    It takes a long time to construct a great building.

  • 3

    One great building doesn't guarantee that the whole city will be great.

  • 4

    Great design by wonderful people create good buildings.

  • 5

    Even atheists and agnostics can build great temples.

  • 6

    Even buildings require some sort of decoration.

  • 7

    Great buildings require a strong foundation.

  • 8

    What lies inside a building is its reality.

  • 9

    A lot can be said about a great building.

  • 10

    Buildings, like men, hardly ever have integrity.

  • 11

    A church is more than just a building.

  • 12

    Constructing great buildings doesn't necessarily make us better humans.

  • 13

    Most modern buildings are made out of toxic materials.

  • 14

    Buildings come to life when they are painted vibrant colors.

  • 15

    Strong building blocks are essential for creating a great building.

  • 16

    Walls and buildings last for a limited time; memories are forever.

  • 17

    We are strongly impacted by the buildings we create.

  • 18

    Great buildings are practical, functional, and beautiful.

  • 19

    Focus on creating a strong foundation for your building.

  • 20

    A building should look like it belongs where it's placed.

  • 21

    Buildings should look whole and complete.

  • 22

    Great architects love creating buildings.

  • 23

    Great architects know how to transform their sketches into reality.

  • 24

    We see more manmade things than nature in the modern world.

  • 25

    A finished building should look its best.

  • 26

    Old buildings aren't treasured in the US.

  • 27

    A building's past can affect you quite deeply.

  • 28

    Loud noises might cause an old building to collapse.

  • 29

    Saving old buildings is essential for preserving our culture and history.

  • 30

    There's something likable about old buildings.

These building quotes compel us to appreciate the importance of great architecture. Both old and new buildings alike play a key role in defining the culture of any society. They aren't mere inanimate objects, but representations of a society's aesthetics and mentality.

We hope you enjoyed our selection of quotes on building.