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Quotes About Tool

Abstraction can be a powerful tool, but it can also lead to heads buried in the sand. In
~ Peter Lucas
Funny thing about a knife: it loves to cut. That is all it knows.
~ Peter Miller
Seibel: I was looking at one of your papers from the 70s about your Fortran profiler. In the preamble you were very enthusiastic about how that tool changed your programming from figuring out what you were going to write, writing it, and debugging it, to figuring out what you were going to write, writing a really simple version, profiling it, then optimizing it.
~ Peter Seibel
Our public description, a visual bookmarking tool, tends to resonate with people. That's why we use it. When we talk to the tech press we tend to describe it as a company solving a discovery problem.
~ Evan Sharp
Comics are such a powerful educational tool. Simply put, there are certain kinds of information that are best communicated through sequential visuals.
~ Gene Luen Yang
Keeping the risk management plan up to date can transform it from a door stop into a vital project management tool. Remember: what you don't know can kill your project.
~ Bruce Pittman
We developed our product called Dashboard, which was a software tool that was designed to be a virtual campaign office to help volunteers communicate and collaborate through emails and interacting online. It was our attempt to take an offline field office and merge it online.
~ Harper Reed
The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have.
~ John Lewis
To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
~ Abraham Maslow
I used to use business to make money. But I've learned that business is a tool. You can use it to support what you believe in.
~ PO BRONSON
Faith is not a political strategy and should not be a political strategy. If it is being used as a tool to garner votes, to convince people they should support one political party or the other, I think that is a huge mistake.
~ John Edwards
All the evidence shows that establishing the habit of voting as early as possible is a vital tool in making sure that it's maintained throughout people's lives.
~ Emily Thornberry
There's no bigger gaming franchise on the console than 'Call of Duty', and we can't wait to see what the community can create with this new tool.
~ Emmett Shear
I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro.
~ Terry Pratchett
Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
~ Washington Irving
A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
~ Washington Irving
A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
~ Washington Irving
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
~ Washington Irving
The right tool turns work into fun."
~ Wesley D'Amico
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
Debt is not a tool; it is a method to make banks wealthy, not you. The borrower truly is slave to the lender.
~ Dave Ramsey
The American axe! It has made more real and lasting conquests than the sword of any warlike people that ever lived; but they have been conquests that have left civilization in their train instead of havoc and destruction…. A brief quarter of a century has seen these wonderful changes wrought; and at the bottom of them all lies this beautiful, well-prized, ready, and efficient implement, the American axe!
~ James Fenimore Cooper
In a broader sense, visualizations inform strategy. They are a key way of seeing the market from the customer's perspective. Mapping experiences isn't a nice-to-have design tool; it's a must-have for strategic alignment.
~ James Kalbach
If you need to run multiple processes or commands as part of starting a container you should use a service management tool like Supervisor.
~ James Turnbull