Tools Quotes
1837 quotes by 1379 authors
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For better or worse, man is the tool-using animal, and as such he has become the lord of creation. When he is lord also of…
— William Ralph Inge
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Giving the kids a programming environment of any sort, whether it's a tool like Squeak or Scratch or Logo to write programs in a childish…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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Finding the tool is often half the battle.
— Andy Rooney
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I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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One of the problems of taking things apart and seeing how they work - supposing you're trying to find out how a cat works--you take…
— Douglas Adams
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A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
— George Herbert
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One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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I have a website because it's an interesting tool, very - and quite unexpectedly - useful for my work. It's become an archive and a…
— John Howe
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When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you're certain you're finished with, you will need it instantly.
— Arthur Bloch
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What you get out of an M.B.A. programme, no matter how much experience, is functional tools and understanding in disciplines: you'll understand economics, you'll understand…
— Henry Mintzberg
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I'm not against digital photography. It's great for newspapers. And there are photographers doing great work digitally. When they use Photoshop as a darkroom tool,…
— Mary Ellen Mark
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We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.
— Douglas Coupland
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To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below…
— Barbara Tuchman
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I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
— Robert Moog
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The word processor is a better tool than a quill pen because you can do so much more with it, but on the other hand,…
— Walter Murch
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The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions.
— Thomas Banchoff
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We must strive to encourage East and West not only to move towards each other but also to encourage them to find a new philosophy,…
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
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I find acting conservatories really important. I've gone to four different ones, and all of them provided totally different tools for me.
— Elizabeth Olsen
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Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last piece of the…
— Elizabeth Olsen
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I have three tools at my disposal - my whistle, my body language and my talk. It is a question of how I marry them…
— Alan Lewis
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