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Quotes About Equipment

The best-equipped infantry divisions, numbering 17,700 men, were provided with between 500 and 600 trucks, 390 cars and a similar number of motorcycles. But for the bulk of its transport the German army relied on horses.39 As compared to a wartime complement of 120,000 trucks, mainly drafted from private business, Fromm allowed for 630,700 horses, one animal for every four men in the active field army.
~ Adam Tooze
Good kitchen equipment is expensive, but most items last a lifetime and will pay for themselves over and over again.
~ Delia Smith
My main pedal is the Ibanez Analog Delay, the AD9 or the AD80, whichever one it is. That's my go-to pedal for short delay. I don't think I could live without that pedal.
~ Lee Ranaldo
I'll have a chorus pedal or a flanger or an echo, that kind of thing. But as far as specific pedals, the one that's really been a mainstay is the TC Electronic MojoMojo.
~ Paul Gilbert
The trouble of the Wersgorix was that they had gone too far. They had made combat on the ground obsolete, and were ill trained, ill equipped, when it happened. True, they possessed fire-beams, as well as force shields to stop those same fire-beams. But they had never thought to lay down caltrops.
~ Poul Anderson
We have no basis for having a recall of any particular type of voting equipment because there are no standards. And when we do have standards, even these standards are required to be voluntary.
~ DeForest Soaries
Five people in a Volkswagen station wagon without equipment. Now we tour with six people in a van.
~ Kate Pierson
We haven't played that many of them because all our gear was over here waiting for us when we could get here. So we didn't get to rehearse any of the new stuff, so we have planned to play 3 or 4 new ones.
~ Kerry King
We also had to bring with us some desired scientific equipment over to the station as well as assemble new machines. For that, I had to conduct two space walks.
~ Philippe Perrin
The car is a big part of it, but you need to be a good driver to get the equipment to the top. You need both.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
You'd never believe how hard it is to find a wetsuit in Boston.
~ Dave Portnoy
I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot.
~ Matthew Modine
Losing control of your pick on stage sucks, so I scratch some deep X's into both sides of my pick with something sharp, like a dart.
~ Dimebag Darrell
My suit blew up into a parachute. All this water rushed in, there's air, water in there. I was freaking out.
~ Ryan Lochte
The numbers don't lie, so make sure to come in with an open mind when it comes to building your bag. For example, the brand that helps you drive it longer and straighter might not suit you best when it comes to your short game.
~ Paige Spiranac
I'll be helping them getting suited up, getting them in the airlock, getting the airlock prepared, and getting them out the hatch, and then talking them through these three spacewalks.
~ Mark Kelly
I think I had the smallest handle around. When I got my bats, I even trimmed them down. I used to scrape them. Some years later when I started getting older, I used to start with a 33 and in the summer it got down to 31 and then probably in September got down to 30.
~ Stan Musial
helmet." "A helmet?" I ask. "Yes.
~ Judy Blume
What's wrong with my gun?" "It's rather small, Mr. Bond.
~ Daniel Silva
Your first job is to prepare the soil. The best tool for this is your neighbor's garden tiller. If your neighbor does not own a garden tiller, suggest that he buy one.
~ Dave Barry
Their reliability was such that they were used by the French Army as late as 1940
~ James Essinger
supplied with sufficient cartridges.
~ James Mace
Who in God's name do these rubies belong to?' 'You. But you wouldn't suit them,' said Philippa. 'Ffarewell Carboncle chosen chief. It's my husband-hunting equipment. What about you?' 'I don't hunt husbands,' said Lymond, getting up. 'It's the other way about.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
The three-million-dollar Omega-9 Parallel Processing Computer, which took up a series of large gray boxes along one wall, was now completely silent.
~ Douglas Preston