Best Pencils Quotations
351 Pencils quotes by 293 unique authors
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Why are pencils equipped with erasers if not to correct mistakes?
— Nellie L. McClung
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Corporate documents, like football game plans, are not easily drafted in a stadium, with thousands of very interested fans participating, each with their own red…
— Jon Postel
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I like the process of pencil and paper as opposed to a machine. I think the writing is better when it's done in handwriting.
— Nelson DeMille
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I always have a pad of paper and a pencil within reach, to catch on the wing this turn of phrase which strikes me as…
— Roger Martin
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Don't waste time looking for a better pencil: Â learn to write better.
— Seth Godin
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I know you are reporters and I know this is your job, but, you know, take your note pads, take your pencils down, take your…
— Maria Sharapova
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Write your future in pencil…Be prepared. Plan for the future. But also be ready to pivot if a new opportunity comes your way, or if…
— Michele Norris
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A pencil in my hand, its secret life / is charcoal, the wood already burnt, / a sacrifice.
— Marianne Boruch
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A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I don't believe in making pencil sketches and then painting landscape in your studio. You must be right under the sky.
— William Merritt Chase
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You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
— Edwidge Danticat
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You're not going to be on top of mountain all by yourself with a #2 pencil What we need to learn is how to learn.
— Joichi Ito
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When the last dime is gone, I'll sit on the curb outside with a pencil and a ten cent notebook and start the whole thing…
— Preston Sturges
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The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of…
— James R Newman
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When drawing the sun, try to have on hand colored paper, chalk, felt-tip markers, crayons, pencils, ball point pens. You can draw a sun with…
— Bruno Munari
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The Advantage is that mathematics is a field in which one's blunders tend to show very clearly and can be corrected or erased with a…
— Norbert Wiener
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University President: Why is it that you physicists always require so much expensive equipment? Now the Department of Mathematics requires nothing but money for paper,…
— Isaac Asimov
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I was raised by my grandparents, and they always made sure that I had a pencil and some paper, whether we were in the car…
— Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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Even originally well-defined pencils of cathode rays from the Sun cannot reach the Earth. For Birkeland's theories to be correct, the existance of such cathode…
— Arthur Schuster
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I may not be the strongest guy or the most well armed, but you can put me in a room with a pencil and a…
— John Milius
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God... has a pencil with an eraser on it and he has promised us that he will use it if we will repent and change…
— Sterling W Sill
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I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayons and pencils and…
— Robert Indiana
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Writing well involves walking the path of most resistance. Sitting still, being patient, allowing the lunatic dream to take shape on the page, then the…
— Dani Shapiro
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Everybody makes mistakes, that's why they put erasers on pencils
— Tommy Lasorda
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The mathematician who pursues his studies without clear views of this matter, must often have the uncomfortable feeling that his paper and pencil surpass him…
— Ernst Mach
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