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Quotes About Equipment

Olsen, Anderson, and Olsen's brother Stanley opened for business as DEC, the Digital Equipment Corporation.
~ Unknown
Artists of my generation were not educated. We were not given the equipment because it was generally believed to be irrelevant.
~ Eric Fischl
I think the most important thing for any driver is to know that he's getting equality of equipment and priority.
~ Christian Horner
Anyone with a little computer experience knows that anything can be copied bit-by-bit with the right equipment.
~ Jon Lech Johansen
What an abyss of uncertainty, whenever the mind feels overtaken by itself; when it, the seeker, is at the same time the dark region through which it must go seeking and where all its equipment will avail it nothing. Seek? More than that: create. It is face to face with something which does not yet exist, which it alone can make actual, which it alone can bring into the light of day.
~ Marcel Proust
THE GOVERNOR'S CAMPAIGN PARTY was in another interstate motel, less than a block away. The campaign bus was idling in the parking lot, belching out diesel exhaust, and a group of underlings was loading luggage and office equipment onto it. Lucas found Alice Green getting a cup of coffee in the front lobby.
~ John Sandford
systems—power, propulsion, communication, life support—were
~ John Sandford
Inside the tree line, she pulled a pair of starlight goggles over her head. They were military issue, and she'd had to pay nine thousand dollars for them six years before. With the goggles over her eyes, the world turned green and speckled: but she could see.
~ John Sandford
I love kit. Every project I have ever undertaken has required the purchasing of all the best kit I can afford and think of. For many people -- especially, dare I say it, men -- kit is all you need.
~ John Wright
FAR 91.21 – You must determine that the iPad, as a portable electronic device, does not cause interference in the airplane's communication or navigation equipment.
~ John Zimmerman
I had eight magazines of 5.56mm bullets and ChemLights. As team lead, I carried flares, an extra radio, and an extra antenna stuffed in a cargo pocket. I had a computer and a medical pack containing QuikClot, bandages, needles, and tourniquets. I had water and food, too. I weighed about 250 pounds without my gear, and more than 325 with it. With every step I took, I could feel my spine compressing like a shock absorber.
~ Marcus Luttrell
You were up at 5 o'clock in the morning, and then you'd ride in a caravan, because we didn't have big movie trucks or trailers that is the hardware of a movie camp.
~ Marguerite Moreau
My slogan is who needs fitness when you've got great equipment.
~ John Daly
The requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, sufficiency of military equipment, and the confidence of the people in their ruler.
~ Confucius
Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and drink.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff!
~ David Hackworth
I am like a hardware store. I screw. I nut. I bolt.
~ Unknown
The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.
~ Unknown
The might of Rome Roman power was based on a well-disciplined, well-equipped army. A Roman legion was composed of 60 centuries, and each century was made up of 100 men. (After 43 AD, a century was only 80 soldiers.) This statue shows how a soldier dressed. On the march, he carried equipment weighing 194 pounds (probably more than his own weight), including food rations for three days.
~ Unknown
A few Sharps carbines were designed to hold a coffee mill in the butt stock of the gun, so that the soldier could always carry his grinder with him.
~ Mark Pendergrast
Finley is going over to get a new piece of bat.
~ Jerry Coleman
I didn't have the equipment for the regular world of being a lawyer. I didn't have the imagination for that. I did have a funny kind of ambition, but I didn't know where to put it.
~ Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Their casualties and bodies are many. Their equipment and vehicles, several were destroyed.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
I'm here as a radio journalist but am not even sure which part of a tape recorder takes the pictures.
~ P. J. O'Rourke