Kiewit Quotes & Sayings

Real Womanhood isn't a function of becoming a great mother, but of being loved by your Great Father. — Ann Voskamp

So this is my cue of where to leave you. Now it's your story to retell and pass on. Because an idea is only relevant if it's being thought upon. So remember, never surrender.'Cause the unrelenting constancy of love and hope will rescue and restore from any scope. — Thomas Dutton

We don't have an isolated group [of senior managers] surrounded by servants. Berkshire's headquarters is a tiny little suite. We just came back from Berkshire's board meeting; it had moved up to the board room of the Kiewit company and [it was so large and luxurious that] I felt uncomfortable. — Charlie Munger

O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a most cruel and ruthless stepmother? I see thy children given into slavery to others without ever receiving any benefit, and in lieu of any reward for the services they have done for them they are repaid by the severest punishments. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Truth is power, but only when one has patience and requires of it no immediate effect. And one must have no specific aims. Somehow, lack of an agenda is the greatest power. Sometimes it is better not to think in terms of plans; here months may mean nothing, and also years. Truth must be sought for its own sake, its holy, divine greatness. — Romano Guardini

What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace. — William, Saroyan

Gregory," she said, "you cannot leave me here. What if someone finds you and removes you from the house? Who will know I am here? And what if ... and what if ... and then what if ... "
He smiled, enjoying her officiousness too much to actually listen to her words. She was definitely herself again.
"When this is all over," he said, "I shall bring you a sandwich."
That stopped her short. "A sandwich? A sandwich? — Julia Quinn