Our Tools Quotes
26 quotes by 20 authors
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Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it's about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other truth is that…
— Margaret Atwood
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Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose of life to…
— Karl Kraus
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When our tools are broken, we feel broken. And when somebody fixes one, we feel a tiny bit more whole.
— Jonathan Ive
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Our strengths are our tools, our personal reality. Our weaknesses are only what we are not.
— Joseph Batten
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Our tools are better than we are, and grow better faster than we do. They suffice to crack the atom, to command the tides, but…
— Aldo Leopold
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Third, there is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called 'sportsmanship'. Our tools for the pursuit of wildlife improve faster than…
— Aldo Leopold
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There comes a time in the life of us all when we must lay aside our books or put down our tools and leave our…
— Edward Abbey
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Our tools are extensions of our purposes, and so we find it natural to make metaphorical attributions of intentionality to them; but I take it…
— John Searle
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It is not just that science and technology are possible means of great human satisfaction, as well as a matrix of complex dominations. Cyborg imagery…
— Donna J. Haraway
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There is a race between the increasing complexity of the systems we build and our ability to develop intellectual tools for understanding their complexity. If…
— Leslie Lamport
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If someone takes something from me I’m going to grab it right back out of their cold, twisted sick hands and say it is mine,…
— Michael Mulgrew
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First we shape our tools, thereafter they shape us
— Marshall McLuhan
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We change our tools and then our tools change us.
— Jeff Bezos
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Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools.…
— Ian Mcewan
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We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.
— Blaise Pascal
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The goal for many amputees is no longer to reach a 'natural' level of ability but to exceed it, using whatever cutting-edge technology is available.…
— Daniel H. Wilson
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What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time, our rhythms. To…
— Georges Perec
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‎By 2100, our destiny is to become like the gods we once worshipped and feared. But our tools will not be magic wands and potions…
— Michio Kaku
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We’re a different sort of thief here, Lamora. Deception and misdirection are our tools. We don’t believe in hard work when a false face and…
— Scott Lynch
Who Wrote These Our Tools Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 26 Our Tools Quotes as follows: