Quotes about Tools

Men have become the tools of their tools. Votes: 6

Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands. Votes: 6

Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they'll do wonderful things with them. Votes: 6

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Votes: 6

Handle your tools without mittens. Votes: 5

Give us the tools, and we will finish the job Votes: 5

I work with a lot of music programs and there's a steep learning curve to a lot of them. You can really find yourself trying to figure out how to do things, instead of making music. Now I have another tool with the Surface music kit. Votes: 5

Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous, fulfilling life. Today is the day to begin to release all your limitations. Today is the day for you to learn the secrets of life. You can change your life for the better. You already have the tools within you to do so. These tools are your thoughts and your beliefs. Votes: 5

Man is a tool-using animal. Votes: 4

Tools have their own integrity ... Votes: 4

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool. Votes: 4

Intelligence is the faculty of making artificial objects, especially tools to make tools. Votes: 4

There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use. Votes: 4

We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us. Votes: 4

Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all. Votes: 4

I'm a producer in the old-school way - not just some slacker working on Pro Tools. Votes: 4

The thoughts we choose to think are the tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives. Votes: 4

Work whatever tools you may have at your command and better tools will be found as you go along. Votes: 4

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools. Votes: 4

Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood. Votes: 4

Cease negative mental chattering. If you think a thing is impossible, you'll make it impossible. Pessimism blunts the tools you need to succeed. Votes: 4

A determined soul will do more with a rusty monkey wrench than a loafer will accomplish with all the tools in a machine shop. Votes: 4

What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds. Votes: 4

When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way. Votes: 4

A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind. Votes: 4

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea. Votes: 4

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals,' the ones who somehow know how to teach. Votes: 4

Tools, of course, can be the subtlest of traps. Votes: 3

Tools get socially interesting after they're no longer technologically interesting. Votes: 3

Needless to say, I'll be buying my Irwin Tools at Lowe's. Votes: 3

Mozart didn't have Pro Tools, but he did a pretty good job. Votes: 3

I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time. Votes: 3

How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! Votes: 3

Tools of many kinds and well chosen, are one of the joys of a garden. Votes: 3

Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often. Votes: 3

Coltrane would do what you'd get a Roland Pro Tools module to do but with a group of jazz musicians. Votes: 3

With modern recording techniques, and living in the Pro Tools era, the process gets really drawn-out, and it can become painstaking. Votes: 3

The true epic of our times is not "Arm's and the Man," but "Tools and the Man"--an infinitely wider kind of epic. Votes: 3

Babies and Other Hazards of Sex: How to Make a Tiny Person in Only 9 Months, with Tools You Probably Have around the Home. Votes: 3

I am a child of digital generation. I have done most of the records with Rilo Kiley on computers, on Pro Tools or other digital programs. Votes: 3

When you use some of the more modern recording devices and Pro Tools, when you get into the technology, you are aching to get into some territory. Votes: 3

When I listen to music these days, and I hear Pro Tools and drums that sound like a machine - it kinda sucks the life out of music. Votes: 3

Pro Tools is an incredible resource. I think it's enabled me to do things that I wouldn't have been able to do without this kind of computer editing. Votes: 3

The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools. Votes: 2

I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. Votes: 2

If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write. Votes: 2

Tools may limit the user, but the utility of tools is limited by the skill of the user. Votes: 2

Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition. Votes: 2

Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts. Votes: 2

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge. Votes: 2

We are gods. Our tools make us gods. In symbiosis with our technology, our powers are expanding exponentially and so, too, our possibilities. Votes: 2

One of the most effective tools that the Cheney-Bush junta has used to marginalize dissenting or even mildly inquisitive American citizens has been the accusation of being unpatriotic. Votes: 2

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time. Votes: 2

A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting - poof! - that they're going to produce great work. Votes: 2

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user. Votes: 2

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along. Votes: 2

Insight into character comes from listening intently to the spoken word. The physical person, their charisma, charm and dramatic flair is more often used to persuade audiences, as they use these stealth tools of disguise and deception. Votes: 2

To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam. Votes: 2

The more closely you get in touch with your dreams, the more able you are to make them real. The more vividly you consider how you want your world to be, the more real and effective tools you will have for making it so. Votes: 2

My wife Juliana and I first saw Eurovision while on our honeymoon in Greece in 2006, and we were amazed by it. They basically recreate a music video onstage, and pyro cannons, LED video screens, background dancers, fireworks, costume changes, and wind machines are their tools. Votes: 2

Google has placed its faith in data, while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship the phones and computers, while Google would provide Maps, Search, YouTube, and other web tools that made the devices more useful. Votes: 2

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 all science is a tool, and we use our tools not to actualise what we know, but to implement how we feel. Votes: 2

The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along. Votes: 2

Every orchid or rose or lizard or snake is the work of a dedicated and skilled breeder. There are thousands of people, amateurs and professionals, who devote their lives to this business. Now imagine what will happen when the tools of genetic engineering become accessible to these people. Votes: 2

Conservatism is not about leaving people behind. Conservatism is about empowering people to catch up, to give them the tools at their disposable that make it possible for them to access all the hope, all the promise, all the opportunity that America offers. And our programs to help them should reflect that. Votes: 2

I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all day long. I could make an album full of smash records that got pop appeal. But my heart is in hip-hop. My heart is in telling stories. And it's like therapy for me. Votes: 2

The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief. Votes: 2

On one hand, we know that everything happens for a reason, and there are no mistakes or coincidences. On the other hand, we learn that we can never give up, knowing that with the right tools and energy, we can reverse any decree or karma. So, which is it? Let the Light decide, or never give up? The answer is: both. Votes: 2

Only fools worship their tools Votes: 0

I have a thing for tools. Votes: 0

We're democratizing the tools of creativity. Votes: 0

Well I think effects are tools Votes: 0

A bad workman blames his tools. Votes: 0

Stone tools are fossilized human behavior. Votes: 0

Excuses are tools of the incompetent Votes: 0

Wikis and social networking are just tools. Votes: 0

A bad workman quarrels with his tools. Votes: 0

Words are tools of imagery in motion, Votes: 0

Kings can only use their best tools. Votes: 0

Language is the tool of the tools Votes: 0

The hand is the tool of tools. Votes: 0

MISTEND MINDSETManipulate suicidal thoughts to manufacture life-coping tools Votes: 0

Pessimism blunts the tools you need to succeed. Votes: 0

Food is one of the great organizing tools. Votes: 0

Man is the only animal to borrow tools. Votes: 0

Discover the tools to build your own vision. Votes: 0

Humor is one of the primary tools for liberation. Votes: 0

First we shape our tools, thereafter they shape us Votes: 0

Nothing is forever, if you have enough power tools. Votes: 0

Science's tools will never prove or disprove God's existence. Votes: 0

Love, like Edg'd tools, should never be played with. Votes: 0

I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries Votes: 0

Using political tools to change social conditions won't work. Votes: 0

The true Mason always carries his working tools everywhere. Votes: 0

The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house. Votes: 0

New truths become evident when new tools become available. Votes: 0

I have wrought great use out of evil tools. Votes: 0

In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence. Votes: 0

Social Media are tools, Real Time is a mindset. Votes: 0

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work. Votes: 0

First we build the tools, then they build us. Votes: 0

Man must shape his tools lest they shape him. Votes: 0

Humor can be one of our best survival tools. Votes: 0

We make our tools, and then they shape us. Votes: 0

There are no keys to success - only tools. Votes: 0

a king can only work with his best tools. Votes: 0

But sometimes imperfect tools lead us toward perfect ends. Votes: 0

Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience. Votes: 0

The psychological tools I've gained from bodybuilding will never atrophy. Votes: 0

Theories are just disposable tools in the production of knowledge Votes: 0

Steam is about creating tools for content creators and customers Votes: 0

I've only ever been interested in drugs as therapeutic tools. Votes: 0

Google's vision is tools that will do things for you. Votes: 0

The tools belong to the man who can use them. Votes: 0

We change our tools and then our tools change us. Votes: 0

Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off. Votes: 0

To apply general tools to specific problems is to fail. Votes: 0

I have made my limitations tools of learning and true joy. Votes: 0

The right tools are just as important as the makeup itself. Votes: 0

Technology is not about tools, it deals with how Man works. Votes: 0

I like to keep some coloring tools around to draw vistas. Votes: 0

I don't want to wear my compositional tools on my sleeve. Votes: 0

A lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools. Votes: 0

A man and his tools make a man and his trade. Votes: 0

evil soon makes tools out of those who don't hate it. Votes: 0

Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring. Votes: 0

Even the simplest tools can empower people to do great things. Votes: 0

The best investment is in the tools of one's own trade. Votes: 0

Facts are only tools to gain control over yourself and other people. Votes: 0

Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success. Votes: 0

The enjoyment of one's tools is an essential ingredient of successful work. Votes: 0

I have a pro tools rig that I carry in my backpack. Votes: 0

Great programmers learn how to program their tools, not just use them. Votes: 0

Giving great service requires the right people and the right service tools. Votes: 0

All tools have intrinsic politics and technology is the tool of now. Votes: 0

Without the right tools, we can't police our markets from illegal trade. Votes: 0

People who don't use the tools given to them only injure themselves. Votes: 0

Personally, I look forward to better tools for analyzing C++ source code. Votes: 0

Your feelings are your greatest tools to help you create your life. Votes: 0

Filthy, mucky tools: filthy, mucky work. Clean, beautiful tools: clean, beautiful work. Votes: 0

The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools. Votes: 0

The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools Votes: 0

The big artist...keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools. Votes: 0

As a restaurateur, my palate is one of my most important tools Votes: 0

The cube and the sphere are the sole working tools of creation Votes: 0

Everyone's doing the best they can with the tools they were given. Votes: 0

The most powerful tools of revolution through intention are humility and consciousness. Votes: 0

The most powerful tools of revolution through intention are humility and consciousness. Votes: 0

Knowing your history can give you the tools to shape your future. Votes: 0

We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools? Votes: 0

Production is not the application of tools to materials, but logic to work. Votes: 0

Mothers, wives and maids, These be the tools with which priests manage men. Votes: 0

The tools to crush modern slavery exist, but the political will is lacking. Votes: 0

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt. Votes: 0

The goal is to provide analytical tools that will last students a lifetime Votes: 0

Control charts are one of the statistical tools for solving quality related problems. Votes: 0

Not worrying about the cost of materials and tools extends my artistic freedom. Votes: 0

I collect my tools: sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, intellect. Night has fallen... Votes: 0

Education is one of the most important tools that you can give somebody. Votes: 0

A mystic is a man who treats his feelings as tools of cognition. Votes: 0

There is always work, and tools to work withal, for those, who will. Votes: 0

I can give you the tools to reach the dreams you have inside. Votes: 0

The master tools of success are invitation, patience, time, gentleness, cooperation, and surrender. Votes: 0

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools. Votes: 0

The tools which would teach men their own use would be beyond price. Votes: 0

Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things. Votes: 0

The master tools of success are invitation, patience, time, gentleness, cooperation and surrender. Votes: 0

Father's Day: When you get that lethal combination of alcohol and new power tools. Votes: 0

Minimum-wage laws are one of the most powerful tools in the arsenal of racists. Votes: 0

Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world. Votes: 0

Under the lean system, any tools which are required for solving problems are used. Votes: 0

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all. Votes: 0

Colin Kaepernick has the tools to be one of the greatest of all time Votes: 0

Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way. Votes: 0

NVC gives us tools and understanding to create a more peaceful state of mind. Votes: 0

[Stand-up] might be ballsy, but I'd rather not be an actor. Actors are tools. Votes: 0

Your words, your thoughts, your imagination: powerful tools. Remember that and use them wisely. Votes: 0

There are few more powerful tools for promoting stability than the institution of marriage. Votes: 0

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. Votes: 0

The true Mason never hesitates to use the working tools to correct personal flaws. Votes: 0

A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools. Votes: 0

For secrets are edged tools, And must be kept from children and from fools. Votes: 0

One of the most important tools that a filmmaker has are his/her notes. Votes: 0

The ability to save automatically is among the most powerful tools available to us. Votes: 0

Let nature take its course and your tools will strike at the right moment. Votes: 0

Rules and school are tools for fools! I don't give two mules for rules. Votes: 0

A family that knows how to play together has the tools to stay together. Votes: 0

Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. Votes: 0

A sincere compliment is one of the most effective tools to teach and motivate others. Votes: 0

The Export-Import Bank is one of the most important tools America has to create jobs. Votes: 0

Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations. Votes: 0

I believe that education is freedom. It provides the tools to affect one's own destiny. Votes: 0

Meet customers where they are; question how to make the tools customers use more valuable, Votes: 0

Emotions are not tools of cognition. They tell you nothing about the nature of reality. Votes: 0

Coltrane had a sax, Dale Earnhardt drives a race car and everybody has their tools. Votes: 0

Great leaders don't blame the tools they are given. Great leaders work to sharpen them. Votes: 0

The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief. Votes: 0

As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise. Votes: 0

All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators. Votes: 0

As you get older, you have different tools, and you learn to use photography differently. Votes: 0

Gods and politics are the tools with which the godless and unprincipled manipulate the gullible. Votes: 0

The great advances in science usually result from new tools rather than from new doctrines. Votes: 0

Anti-depressan ts Controlling tools of your system Making life more tolerable Making life more tolerable Votes: 0

I believe consistency and orthogonality are tools of design, not the primary goal in design. Votes: 0

You cannot mandate productivity, you must provide the tools to let people become their best. Votes: 0

Everyone is a creative agent. ... The tools are your imagination and your imagination is limitless. Votes: 0

The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas. Votes: 0

It's about using the right tools, with the right triggers, within a proper marketing framework Votes: 0

Journalism is one set of tools - one toolkit I have. One vocabulary, one lens. Votes: 0

Jiu-Jitsu has been one of the most valuable tools I've ever had in my life. Votes: 0

For me, science is just a bunch of tools - it's like playing the violin. Votes: 0

People need new tools to work with rather than new tools that work for them. Votes: 0

The sharpest tools in the box are not always the best tools for the job. Votes: 0

Yes, it does make the load rather heavy if you carry tools for every eventuality. Votes: 0

Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action Votes: 0

We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right tools. No worries. Votes: 0

All the tools and engines on earth are only extensions of man's limbs and senses. Votes: 0

Big business has many tools to make us pay for the crisis of their system. Votes: 0

If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been. Votes: 0

Every film is exciting because I get new tools and cool new things to do. Votes: 0

An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye. Votes: 0

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more. Votes: 0

Different people can photograph the same things with the same tools and create such different images. Votes: 0

Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand--an extended application of its powers. Votes: 0

To create characters, one must build background. And one of the tools we use is improvisation Votes: 0

Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools for annihilation. Votes: 0

Our strengths are our tools, our personal reality. Our weaknesses are only what we are not. Votes: 0

Anyone can lose a few pounds, but not everyone has the tools to stick with it. Votes: 0

Losing is inevitable, make sure you have the tools in your toolbox to deal with it. Votes: 0

Excuses are tools of the incompetent used to build bridges to nowhere and monuments of nothingness Votes: 0

Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more. Votes: 0

Technology and tools are useful and powerful when they are your servant and not your master. Votes: 0

I think we have a lot of tools, a lot of skills to do certain things. Votes: 0

Most of us have the tools we need, we're just not sure how to use them. Votes: 0

The purpose of politics is to give people tools to make the most of their lives. Votes: 0

We developed simple test tools to optimize imaging parameters. No company was interested in our idea. Votes: 0

Our social tools are not an improvement to modern society, they are a challenge to it. Votes: 0

There is no easy way to train an apprentice. My two tools are example and nagging. Votes: 0

Like all tools, modern technology has produced some wonderful moments in music and also some horrors. Votes: 0

There is no easy way to train an apprentice. My two tools are example and nagging. Votes: 0

My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion. Votes: 0

To give law enforcement the additional tools it needs to track down terror here at home. Votes: 0

I don't think we're actually using the constitutional tools that we have in an appropriate fashion. Votes: 0

Give ordinary people the right tools, and they will design and build the most extraordinary things. Votes: 0

If you write your own tools, you can sort of see new things, design new things. Votes: 0

Technology is technology. Technology doesn't have a, it is not good or bad. Technologies are tools. Votes: 0

Marshall's crime is to pretend to handle imperfect competition with tools only applicable to perfect competition. Votes: 0

Future is about creating value. If we have tools to empower each other, more possibility is reality. Votes: 0

With Lean Six Sigma, the tools are the easy part, changing organizational culture is the hard part. Votes: 0

Keep building and supporting new tools, technologies, and platforms to empower independence, interoperability, and web property ownership. Votes: 0

Once the tools for building public opinion are obtained, everything that you asked for can be done. Votes: 0

#3 pencils and quadrille pads.(when asked what CAD tools he used to design the Cray I supercomputer ) Votes: 0

Weapons are ominous tools. They are abhorred by all creatures. Anyone who follows the Way shuns them. Votes: 0

The intelligent use of science and technology are the tools with which to achieve a new direction. Votes: 0

The content of most textbooks is perishable, but the tools of self-directedness serve one well over time. Votes: 0

All models have faults - that doesnt mean you cant use them as tools for making decisions. Votes: 0

My mission is to give girls the tools to be able to blossom into their best selves. Votes: 0

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements. Votes: 0

Microfinance stands as one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty. Votes: 0

Intellect in the practice room or studio gives you the tools to use your heart on stage. Votes: 0

Knowledge is a tool, and like all tools, its impact is in the hands of the user. Votes: 0

I trained as a stage actor and was given a lot of technical tools to play with. Votes: 0

If you get stuck, draw with a different pen. Change your tools; it may free your thinking. Votes: 0

A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors Votes: 0

if you have the tools but do not have the visual concept, the tools do not work Votes: 0

The energy in the banjo, and the beef in the bass. They're good tools to express yourself. Votes: 0

My words are unerring tools of destruction, and I've come unequipped with the ability to disarm them. Votes: 0

Forgetfulness of God's grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy's war against our souls. Votes: 0

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval. Votes: 0

Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively. Votes: 0

Suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Votes: 0

And psychedelics now, as we de-condition ourselves from the post-medieval world, they are present to hand as tools. Votes: 0

Love and truth are two tools you can use to examine how reasonable or unreasonable your sentiments are Votes: 0

I want people to have the practical tools and resources they need to lead high quality, authentic lives. Votes: 0

Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling. Votes: 0

In Chaos Magic, beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects. Votes: 0

Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated. Votes: 0

In the past, when we've tried gene therapy, we haven't had tools that have allowed targeted gene correction. Votes: 0

Maybe because it's entirely an artist's eye, patience and skill that makes an image and not his tools. Votes: 0

As much as 95% of quality related problems in the factory can be solved with seven fundamental quantitative tools. Votes: 0

Technology has been defined, perhaps a little ungenerously, as "a long Greek name for a bag of tools". Votes: 0

Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed. Votes: 0

As chefs, we work with organizations like Oxfam to enrich their projects with culinary tools, recipes and ideas. Votes: 0

In fact, the socialization gives us the tools to fill our evolutionary roles. They are our building blocks. Votes: 0

What my previous film 'Paper Tigers' have proven, is that it can point toward helpful tools for change. Votes: 0

Circumstances and crises are God's tools to move you into your purpose and the maximizing of your potential. Votes: 0

I feel that it's important our professionals have the tools to keep the enemy, to stop their attacks. Votes: 0

Not only does Yahoo! have a unique franchise, it increasingly has industry-leading tools, technology and, most importantly, people. Votes: 0

All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind. Votes: 0

You have all the tools and resources you need. What you do with them is up to you. Votes: 0

If software's the only thing in your bag of tools, I'm not going to give you great odds. Votes: 0

We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy. Votes: 0

Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices. Votes: 0

The people who designed the tools that make the Net run had their own ideas for the future. Votes: 0

The gods do make playthings of us ... but it is we mortals who provide them with the tools. Votes: 0

Incessant smiling is one of the deadly tools used by someone whose intent is to make others cry. Votes: 0

And when reality denies you the tools you need for survival you grab them from wherever you can. Votes: 0

My so-called failures have been some of my greatest learning tools. I just make sure to fail up. Votes: 0

What I'm interested in are tools that can assist people to do the things they're really good at. Votes: 0

Science is a way of equipping yourself with the tools to interpret what happens in front of you. Votes: 0

I'm focusing on healing lives and teaching people that they can heal - giving them tools to heal. Votes: 0

Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. Votes: 0

If the fiscal cliff occurs, I don't think the Federal Reserve has the tools to offset that event. Votes: 0

Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose. Votes: 0

There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline. Votes: 0

In general, good tools for staying in sync just haven't been built and made available to the world. Votes: 0

Reinvent your business constantly. The end goal may be the same, but the tools and methods are constantly evolving. Votes: 0

Solutions to all biological problems are greatly advanced by the sequencing work and the new tools that are created. Votes: 0

When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown. Votes: 0

Through the Fellows Program, Acumen Fund prepares future global leaders with the tools necessary to drive significant social change. Votes: 0

Using the Lean Startup approach, companies can create order not chaos by providing tools to test a vision continuously. Votes: 0

Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness. Votes: 0

In a sense, artificial intelligence will be the ultimate tool because it will help us build all possible tools. Votes: 0

Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing. Votes: 0

Intention and awareness are the two tools that enable us to create anything our heart desires from the universe. Votes: 0

I don't consider myself an artist. I consider myself a very opinionated man who uses words as fighting tools. Votes: 0

The games industry is the only industry with the tools and the talent to create real-time immersive 3D environments. Votes: 0

Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools. Votes: 0

The Dalai Lama challenged me - he said, 'Why can't you use technological tools to study kindness and compassion? Votes: 0

The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story. Votes: 0

All times are good time for those who know how to work and have the tools to do so. Votes: 0

Human beings are storytelling animals. That's what separates us from other creatures, not just having thumbs or using tools. Votes: 0

For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life. Votes: 0

I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it. Votes: 0

There are times when God leaves huge question marks as tools in our lives to stretch our our faith. Votes: 0

An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site. Votes: 0

You can have all the tools in the world but if you don't genuinely believe in yourself, it's useless. Votes: 0

When a workman knows the use of his tools, he can make a door as well as a window. Votes: 0

I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools. Votes: 0

A poet can't afford to be aloof. The tools of his trade are the people he bumps up against. Votes: 0

The tools I handle are words. They may be unappreciated or misunderstood, but they tell us who we are. Votes: 0

I do believe CDSs [credit default swaps] have been miscast, much as poor workmen tend to blame their tools. Votes: 0

Most birds are geniuses. We had one that became a pet; he learned to talk, use tools and solve problems. Votes: 0

When you start training camp, you're building the tools necessary to win a championship. You have to have the patience. Votes: 0

A life I didn't choose chose me: even my tools are the wrong ones for what I have to do. Votes: 0

Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools. Votes: 0

The slicing technique from Flatland still remains one of the most powerful tools for dealing with aggregates in higher dimensions. Votes: 0

When our tools are broken, we feel broken. And when somebody fixes one, we feel a tiny bit more whole. Votes: 0

The tools we use have a profound and devious influence on our thinking habits, and therefore on our thinking abilities. Votes: 0

Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students. Votes: 0

If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that. Votes: 0

Transformational tools enhance one's clarity, competence, compassion, and empower you to achieve anything that seems impossible to you and others. Votes: 0

If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything Votes: 0

When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life. Votes: 0

A person could see a lot without ever leaving his own living room. Especially if he had the right tools. Votes: 0

Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools. Votes: 0

Men were not intended to work with the accuracy of tools, to be precise and perfect in all their actions. Votes: 0

From my time at Nokia, I've seen the 99% positive and occasionally negative impact that communication tools can have on people. Votes: 0

Surviving a failure gives you more self-confidence. Failures are great learning tools.. but they must be kept to a minimum. Votes: 0

Time management is only a set of skills and tools to help us more efficiently control the eventsour our lives. Votes: 0

Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth. Votes: 0

You cannot cross the narrow bridge of art carrying all its tools in your hands. Some you must leave behind ... Votes: 0

Most schools have only a microwave or deep fryer, hardly the tools needed to feed our children real, fresh food. Votes: 0

First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war. Votes: 0

When you give the American people the tools to make the right choices for themselves, they're going to do that. Votes: 0

My books are my tools, and the greater their variety and perfection the greater the help to my literary work. Votes: 0

Most schools have only a microwave or deep fryer, hardly the tools needed to feed our children real, fresh food. Votes: 0

Weapons are ominous tools. They are not the noble ruler's tools. He only uses them when he can't avoid it. Votes: 0

Abstraction is one of the greatest visionary tools ever invented by human beings to imagine, decipher, and depict the world. Votes: 0

I actually have a great deal of respect for antidepressants; I think they can be enormously mighty tools toward recovery. Votes: 0

As a fiction writer, my favorite tools are my imagination and the peculiar opportunities offered by different points of view. Votes: 0

Myths are wonderful tools that we've had, oh, for eons now that help us navigate the situations we find ourselves in. Votes: 0

The fear of a work becoming dated is one of the most effective tools for keeping people from writing political work. Votes: 0

The wider the author's arsenal of tools and the better technically equipped the storyteller is, the better the tale will be. Votes: 0

Horrible events in life serve as catalysts for major changes in our life perspective and as teaching tools for helping others. Votes: 0

The skill-providers want to have more impact and solve problems; the problem people want new tools to get their problems solved. Votes: 0

Havenotness is caused by society's failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea. Votes: 0

People don't like uncertainty, and their minds are tools for making sense of the world, even when the world is senseless. Votes: 0

No amount of tools can help a bad product. You have to remain genuine in your product development innovation and quality. Votes: 0

I've always been very upfront about the way I write, and I've always used the tools humorists use, such as exaggeration. Votes: 0

Styles come and go, design goes on forever: solving communication problems with new tools applied to the same old common sense. Votes: 0

I continue to believe that if children are given the necessary tools to succeed, they will succeed beyond their wildest dreams! Votes: 0

Buildings are tools to reach people, raise disciples, reach students, train up our kids, heal marriages and families and worship God. Votes: 0

For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity. Votes: 0

Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now [wielding] the tools of terror and oppression Votes: 0

Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings. Votes: 0

Electronic music is innately tied to the technology used to create it - as the tools evolve, so will the art. Votes: 0

Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. Votes: 0

Instead of worship or ignorance of the past, we must make our own tools, our own stories, and our own legends. Votes: 0

My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky. Votes: 0

Principles are only tools in the hands of God; they will soon be thrown away when they are no longer useful. Votes: 0

I just like being all over the place and writing whatever comes to mind. Having the tools? It's such a gift. Votes: 0

I think the hard thing about all these tools is that it takes a fair amount of effort to become proficient. Votes: 0

Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt. Give us the tools, and we will finish the job. Votes: 0

Weapons are instruments of fear; they are not a wise man's tools. He uses them only when he has no choice. Votes: 0

Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand & work with whatever tools you may have. Votes: 0

I am consoled by the fact that the Lord knows how to work and how to act, even with insufficient tools. Votes: 0

You have all the tools right now to make this day, this moment, happy. The best of these tools is love. Votes: 0

A writer has many tools: eyes, ears, nose, sensations, thoughts feelings and imagination. The tools can construct a house of stories. Votes: 0

Are you guys really arguing over where to eat dinner?""It's one of the more savage tools in the diplomatic arsenal. Votes: 0

I think we're all very curious about our own minds, but we just may not have the tools to channel that. Votes: 0

Gradually the true Mason gains experience in using these working tools and can observe subtler and subtler indications of personal flaws. Votes: 0

The most ridiculous of all animals is a proud priest; he cannot use his own tools without cutting his own fingers. Votes: 0

... people are capable of more than their organizational positions ever give them the tools or the time or the opportunity to demonstrate. Votes: 0

One of the goals of a spiritual practice is self-awareness, and one of the best tools of self-awareness is simple emotional vulnerability. Votes: 0

Relaxing, embracing, surrendering, trusting - these are the only tools of a lover of truth. So, turn from warrior into a lover. Votes: 0

Create tools that enable people to make decisions at the same level, ideally, of fidelity that that you would make them yourself. Votes: 0

There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press. Votes: 0

I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet. Votes: 0

I find acting conservatories really important. I've gone to four different ones, and all of them provided totally different tools for me. Votes: 0

The Glycemic Index is one the best tools for fat loss. It measures how quickly foods breakdown into sugar in your bloodstream. Votes: 0

Look, the FBI has the tools necessary un-American activities in our country. It goes on, we shouldn't even be talking about it. Votes: 0

The unconscious mind is way bigger than the conscious mind. Using tools to access its wisdom and self-organizing features is powerful medicine. Votes: 0

One of Satan's sharpest tools is alcohol, for it blinds and deafens, numbs and manacles, impoverishes and maims, and kills unfortunate victims. Votes: 0

A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory. Votes: 0

Fiction offered me tools that allowed me to approach a wider variety of issues than the events of my own life would. Votes: 0

When Nixon declared the war on cancer, he had no army. He had no tools. He had no anything, except good intentions. Votes: 0

Whatever I thought might hold me back, I avoided. I crossed girls off my list, except as tools for my sexual needs. Votes: 0

In film, you're always using your tools, your body, your voice, your emotions, but onstage, you use them in a different way. Votes: 0

It is essential to have good tools, but it is also essential that the tools should be used in the right way. Votes: 0

We choose what and how we believe, and our beliefs are tools that we then use to make things happen ... or not. Votes: 0

Logic and metaphysics make use of more tools than all the rest of the sciences put together, and do the least work. Votes: 0

It's best to have your tools with you. If you don't, you're apt to find something you didn't expect and get discouraged. Votes: 0

If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools. Votes: 0

In the 21st century, you have to use technology as one of the tools in the toolkit to bring about social change. Votes: 0

We [photographers] have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible. Votes: 0

The theater, for me, has always been a place where I'm free to be more creative, a place to sharpen my tools. Votes: 0

Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman. Votes: 0

As the Internet breaks down the last justifications for a professional class of politicians, it also builds up the tools for replacing them. Votes: 0

In the history of extra-biblical study and research tools there has never before been a resource as useful as the Puritan Hard Drive. Votes: 0

God's existence is either true or not. But calling it a scientific question implies that the tools of science can provide the answer. Votes: 0

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less. Votes: 0

I've known people who have not mastered their tools who are good programmers, but not a tool master who remained a mediocre programmer. Votes: 0

We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Votes: 0

Just as a man working with his tools should know its limitations, a man working with his cognitive apparatus must know its limitations. Votes: 0

I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting. Votes: 0

Male aggression and lust are the energizing factors in culture. They are men's tools of survival in the pagan vastness of female nature. Votes: 0

I said that more people in more places can now compete, connect and collaborate with equal power and equal tools than ever before. Votes: 0

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself. Votes: 0

The two most important tools an architect has are the eraser in the drawing room and the sledge hammer on the construction site. Votes: 0

A movie should entertain you in a way that will also open your mind. I think movies are tools to enrich your experience. Votes: 0

Words are the basic tools, if you are a writer. But why? Why do you choose one set of tools rather than another? Votes: 0

Meditation and mindfulness are tools for working with the mind, but where they have led me is to a blossoming of the heart Votes: 0

Music is just one of the tools a director has with which to paint and I think it's one of the most effective. Votes: 0

Truly affordable but high-quality health care tools and services are the only means by which quality health care can be provided to all. Votes: 0

The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be too refined. Votes: 0

If your intent is that athletics and sports are tools or devices to reach higher levels of mind, then your workout sessions become meditation. Votes: 0

You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know. Votes: 0

Language to me is a tool a very clumsy tool. And words are garden tools with which to till the soil of one's life. Votes: 0

Failure is awesome. Failure means you tried something, you tested it, and you learned some things. Failure gives you the tools to move forward. Votes: 0

There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter. Votes: 0

It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us discover new people as well. Votes: 0

The great task of life is transmission: the task of transmitting the essential tools and graces of life from our parents to our children Votes: 0

I worked at the Steel Company Of Wales when I was 17. My job was to supply tools to the guys working the blast furnaces. Votes: 0

Science is a tool, and we invent tools to do things we want. It's a question of how those tools are used by people. Votes: 0

Globalization doesn't have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world. Votes: 0

I have a lot of cooking tools. In fact I have a whole drawer full of knives. Cooking tools, especially cutlery, are my toys. Votes: 0

When a photographer masters the tools and processes of the art, then the quality of the work is only limited by his creative vision. Votes: 0

The bill Congress sent me would take away one of the most valuable tools in the war on terror...so today I vetoed it Votes: 0

It is hard to overstate how valuable it is to have all the incredible tools that are used for human disease to study plants. Votes: 0

The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools. Votes: 0

The right people came along with the right tools (eyelids), and it was goodnight, war. Peace felt like such a dream, probably because it was. Votes: 0

Choose your tools carefully, but not so carefully that you get uptight or spend more time at the stationery store than at your writing table. Votes: 0

If the tools are bad, nature's voice is muffled. If the tools are good, nature will give us a clear answer to a clear question. Votes: 0

What you make of your life is up to you. You have all the tools and resources you need. Your answers lie inside of you. Votes: 0

I have played on many teams throughout my career, and I know when a team has the tools, and the right positive attitude towards winning. Votes: 0

It is a great shame; most of our words are misused tools / which often still smell of the mud in which previous owners / desecrated them. Votes: 0

Drones can be useful tools, and I am all about useful tools. One of my mottos is 'the right tool for the right job.' Votes: 0

The true Mason's level of discernment increases with every use of the working tools, because the true Mason is ever working on him/her self. Votes: 0

Sound is one of the best most powerful tools. All the ancient traditions confirm that in the beginning was the word. Sound sort of predates form. Votes: 0

For you to be successful and provide your employees with the necessary tools for success, you and your boss must work together - no matter what. Votes: 0

Such technological tools ... are helping us now in the hot war against terrorists who would bomb this theater if they had the capacity to do so. Votes: 0

If you ask me what I'd rather be doing, well, I'd rather be home in California, watching TV, polishing my tools and working around the ranch. Votes: 0

The perfect tools aren't going to help us if we can't face each other and give and receive fearlessly, but more important, to ask without shame. Votes: 0

I realised that you couldn't use the tools of yesterday to communicate today's world. Basically, that was the big light that went on in my head. Votes: 0

The digital tools allow us to have control over what and how we can alter an image that was unimaginable in the era of analog photography. Votes: 0

The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and what people are thinking. Votes: 0

One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every part its just proportion. Votes: 0

I have all the tools and gadgets. I tell my son, who's a producer, 'You never work for the machine; the machine works for you.' Votes: 0

I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just tools, supporters for that. Votes: 0

Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits. Votes: 0

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in. Votes: 0

I think you can have a ridiculously enormous and complex data set, but if you have the right tools and methodology then it's not a problem. Votes: 0

I think you have to have different tools for each job - you know producer is very different from a director and very different from an actor. Votes: 0

It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death. Votes: 0

Only with the tools of production in their own hands could the workers ever hope to control their own lives and receive the fruits of their labor. Votes: 0

Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the world is looked at with open eyes. Votes: 0

I refer to my hands, feet and body as the tools of the trade. The hands and feet must be sharpened and improved daily to be efficient. Votes: 0

If you look at any kind of modern organization and you think, 'What are the foremost tools of power?' You will find that it is information. Votes: 0

Our system of education is locked in a time capsule. You want to say to the people in charge, 'You're not using today's tools! Wake up!' Votes: 0

I grew up with guns. For my 16th birthday, in fact, I received a .357 instead of a car. But there was nothing playful about them; they were tools. Votes: 0

Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone. Votes: 0

We must go beyond the constant clamor of ego, beyond the tools of logic and reason, to the still, calm place within us: the realm of the soul. Votes: 0

We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system. Votes: 0

My approach to 'Eastenders' is the same as my approach to film and the same approach to theatre. Whatever I do, I use the same skills and tools. Votes: 0

If we truly want to be tools in the hands of our Heavenly Father in bringing to pass His eternal purposes, we need only to be a friend. Votes: 0

I don't like gadgets for their own sake. I like gadgets that are tools. And I like simple gadgets that do one thing really well like a hammer. Votes: 0

I believe it is my duty to share the gifts I have learned. How dare I have the tools for finding serenity and not share them with the world? Votes: 0

To me, that's the role of government: not to give people a hand out, but a hand up... giving people the tools to pave their own way to success. Votes: 0

I have a range, and I'd much rather do things the nice way than the hard way, but sometimes you have to use all the tools at your disposal. Votes: 0

To the very last, he [Napoleon] had a kind of idea; that, namely, of la carrière ouverte aux talents, - the tools to him that can handle them. Votes: 0

I build the individual modules to meet a demand. If I need the music to change direction, I want to have the tools to be able to do that. Votes: 0

If I had some of Jesus' tools, I'd build a big house that has no rules. And a bed that's big enough for 13 babies, and me & Miss Olivia Brown. Votes: 0

When you are an artist you can turn your hand to anything, in any style. Once you have the tools then all the artforms are the same in the end. Votes: 0

Look inside your soul and find your tools. We all have tools and have to live with the help of them. I have two tools"”my words and my images. Votes: 0

I grew up among farmers in Illinois and so you always have to have the tools you might need in the eventuality of a flat tire or a broken window. Votes: 0

I love 3D a lot, I have a great interest in 3D, so if I am given the tools to do a project with 3D, it's a dream for me. Votes: 0

These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help you deal with real life. Votes: 0

The future toyed with us, it was up to us to try to enjoy the game. But not everyone liked the game or they weren't given the tools to play. Votes: 0

Jazz is a way of life, and you have to learn about it on the street, so to speak. But the training comes in by giving you the tools to work with. Votes: 0