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Instruments Quotes - Page 10

Charkha is an instrument of service.

Charkha is an instrument of service.

Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”

The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument.

Madeleine L'Engle (2010). “A Wind in the Door”, p.98, Macmillan

It's a powerful instrument, dynamite -- nothing like it for a convincing argument!

Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev “Savva and the Life of Man: Two Plays by Leonid Andreyev”, Library of Alexandria

Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.

John Henry Newman (2010). “Discourses on the Scope and Nature of University Education: Addressed to the Catholics of Dublin”, p.231, Cambridge University Press

Is there an observation which is not the instrument of thought?

Jiddu Krishnamurti's second public talk at Brockwood Park in the UK, August 26, 1979.

We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation.

"No More Clever Wordplay on Torture" by Rep. Jerrold Nadler, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2007.

This is the pure form of servitude: to exist as an instrument.

Herbert Marcuse (2013). “One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society”, p.36, Routledge