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Quotes About Tool

In the coming years, if not sooner, social media will become a powerful tool that consumers will aggressively use to influence business attitudes and force companies into greater social responsibility - and, I suggest, move us towards a more sustainable practice of capitalism.
~ Simon Mainwaring
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.
~ Sir Arthur Eddington
What's that sticky stuff called? Basta: Duct tape. Yes, duct tape. I love duct tape.
~ Cornelia Funke
The now familiar shovel
~ Max Brooks
That won't be necessary," said the magus coolly. "No one would mistake you for anything but a tool, Gen. If a sword is well made, does the credit go to the blacksmith or to his hammer? How much smarter than a hammer can you be if you flaunt the proof of your crimes in a wineshop?" I flushed, and he laughed. If I hadn't already been angry, it might not have seemed unkind laughter.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Feminism has been used as a psychological tool to make women think that work they might otherwise see as boring, tedious, and time consuming is liberating. For whether feminism exists or not, women must work.
~ bell hooks
Then let's use this incredible tool God has given us to assess the risks that we face every day. We have the means to analyze risks and decide which are worth taking and which should be avoided. Do you have a brain? Then use it. That's the secret. That's my simple but powerful prescription for life, love, and success in a dangerous world.
~ Ben Carson
unavoidable violence of writing and its origin as a tool for the maintenance of the repressive hierarchies of early states.
~ Ben Ehrenreich
Photography is not practiced by most people as an art. It is mainly a social rite, a defense against anxiety, and a tool of power.
~ Susan Sontag
My body is an instrument for me to use.
~ Emmanuelle Beart
Anger is a tool for change when it challenges us to become more of an expert on the self and less of an expert on others.
~ Harriet Lerner
In short, a customer feedback program should be viewed not as "market research" but as an operating management tool.
~ Harvard Business School Press
I conquered my sadness by letting it be a tool in the hand of God to draw me closer to Him and farther from my self-pity.
~ Hayley DiMarco
I had originally written 'Pariah' as a feature, and we shot the first act as a short film, and then we used the short as a marketing tool to fundraise for the feature.
~ Dee Rees
I am not opposed to the limited use of polygraphs in a case where a person is suspected of wrongdoing. But widespread use of the polygraph as a screening tool goes far beyond what is acceptable.
~ Jeff Bingaman
Sadly, a lot of our traditions are fading away and theatre can be a great tool to ensure that it doesn't happen.
~ Himani Shivpuri
Social media is such a key organizing and communication tool, and I've made a major commitment to use it as a way to make the legislative process as transparent as possible.
~ Chris Murphy
Tolling... has a place. We're not going to toll our way to prosperity as a country. It is a tool that can be used in some instances, for example, to add capacity and to pay for that capacity privately. But I don't think it is a complete solution to how we deal with our surface transportation issues.
~ Anthony Foxx
When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
~ Socrates
Logic is essentially a tool for getting at truth; it is the tool, for without it no reasoning is possible in any field of human enquiry whatsoever.
~ David Oderberg
Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive." "That's a lie." "No. It's just a half truth. You can worry about the other half after we win this war.
~ Orson Scott Card
Forgiveness is a highly yielding tool for success. The ROI in it never drops.
~ Phumi Ngwane
When the only tool that you have is a hydrospanner, every problem looks like something that needs to be torqued.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
It is not easy to cut through a human head with a hacksaw.
~ Michael Crichton