Quotes by category:Tools

For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act.

moral tools suffering

I love to photograph the tools of one's trade: Duncan Grant's paintbrushes, the typewriter of Herman Hesse, or even my own guitar, a 1957 Fender Duo-Sonic.

guitar typewriters tools

I feel that the act of writing, in and of itself, is a tool towards probing that which you wouldn't without that pen in your hand. It's a strange, almost neurological phenomenon, and the words seem to generate more words - but only when you're writing. You can't do it in your head.

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The single most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up and walk away from the table without a deal

powerful tools winning

I use drugs to work. I never use them to escape or for pleasure. When you turn to drugs, all you're doing is turning inside, anyway. I only use drugs for construction. It's like one of my architectural tools.

For me the breath really is the tool which allows you to understand what's happening on the mental level and what's happening on the emotional level, and it also allows you to measure what's happening on a physical level.

levels emotional tools

Everything you use in a modern life style has to be made using a... by Paul Harvey

Everything you use in a modern life style has to be made using a tool of some sort.

style modern-life tools

When the Fed decides that inflation is too high, they have the tools, and they've shown historically that they have the will, to bring it down. And, it might be painful.

down-and tools might

What the entertainment industry can do is tempt you into making stupid mistakes, but the only tool that they have to tempt you is money. So if youre okay saying no to money, then you can say no to a lot of things that you might be embarrassed of later.

tools stupid mistake

The future belongs to neither the conduit or content players, but those who control the filtering, searching and sense-making tools we will rely on to navigate through the expanses of cyberspace.

design tools player

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

competition tools perfect

I don't think information overload is a function of the volume of information. It's a derivative of the volume of information plus the sense-making tools you have.

information tools thinking

Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge. by Paul Tillich

Doubt is the necessary tool of knowledge.

meaninglessness tools doubt

The act of being an entrepreneur is a theological act: it is a belief that God has given you the tools to go out, make money and take care of your family.

Paul Zane Pilzer

entrepreneur care tools

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

biblical tools research

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.

eras photography tools

What I’m interested in are tools that can assist people to do the... by Pete Cashmore

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

Food is one of the great organizing tools. by Pete Seeger

Food is one of the great organizing tools.

We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right t... by Pete Townshend

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

musician tools worry

"Difficulty" is the name of an ancient tool that was created pure... by Paulo Coelho

"Difficulty" is the name of an ancient tool that was created purely to help us define who we are.

who-we-are tools names