The machine is a tool. But it is not a neutral tool. We are deeply influenced by the machine while using it. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies. — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
I'd literally rather hang out at the T.G.I. Friday's in New Jersey than tool around at a place that sells $40 cheeseburgers. — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad… — Barry Mann Copy Share Image
I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control. — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
When you adopt a tool you adopt the management philosophy embedded in that tool. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Tell me, Tool, what dominates your thoughts?' The Imass shrugged before replying. 'I think of futility, Adjunct.' 'Do all Imass think about… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Even though effective competition is the best tool to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Europe, state aid can also play a very… — Neelie Kroes Copy Share Image
Diplomats bluster and bluff, but democracies don't really have that many tools they can use to push back, effectively, against the seductive… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to get… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
The first thing that makes you a tough fighter is in your head and in your heart, then your tools. It has… — Tank Abbott Copy Share Image
It's a tough time my friends. We need to make sacrifices to ensure our troops have the tools they need in order… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
There are a couple of watersheds in human evolution. Most people are comfortable thinking about tool use and language use as watersheds.… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerful tools human reason can employ,… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Credit expansion is the governments' foremost tool in their struggle against the market economy. In their hands it is the magic wand… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Now on to reparative therapy, I think counseling is a wonderful tool for anybody regardless of what struggle they bring to the… — Alan Chambers Copy Share Image
Only the more uncompromising of the mystics still seek for knowledge in a silent land of absolute intuition, where the intellect finally… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
I have argued for years that we do not have a health care system in America. We have a disease-management system -… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
One of the ironies of a conference dedicated to all things digital and virtual is that the best ways to connect with… — Ryan Holmes Copy Share Image
Affirmative action is the most important modern anti-discrimination technique ever instituted in the United States. It is the one tool that has… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
Listening is the oldest and perhaps the most powerful tool of healing. It is often through the quality of our listening and… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
So, one of the biggest things about YouTube versus any other platform is the built-in audience and discovery tools. — Marques Brownlee Copy Share Image
One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every… — Eli Whitney Copy Share Image
The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws. — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The tongue is a powerful tool. And the words we say are never forgotten. Never. — Pat Williams Copy Share Image
Anthroposophie is not a religion but a tool for understanding of religions. — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
Business plans are the tool existing companies use for execution. They are the wrong tool to search for a business model. — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements. — Brian Kernighan Copy Share Image
“Unless social sciences can be as creative as natural science, our new tools are not likely to be of much use to… — Edgar Douglas Adrian Copy Share Image
I do not believe that there is any person, method, or tool that can consistently and reliably predict specific human events, X-… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
What is a decision? It's a tool to remove confusion! Are you confused? If so, then make the decision and let's move… — Brian Valentine Copy Share Image
A writer has many tools: eyes, ears, nose, sensations, thoughts feelings and imagination. The tools can construct a house of stories. — Mark Rubinstein Copy Share Image
Being a good observer is a great tool to have as a writer, just taking the world in. — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
Of the affairs of love ... my only advice is to be honest. That's your most powerful tool to unlock a heart… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Money can't be cared about - it's got to be a tool that you use, because if you don't use it, it… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Backplane will provide a platform and tools for communities to socialize and communicate on a more focused level. — Troy Carter Copy Share Image
To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation — Harvey Keitel Copy Share Image