Tools Quotes - Page 33

I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal.

Could you do a liberal propaganda tool that would bore the bejesus out of people? No.

What an excellent tool the internet is for freaks.

Being in shape was not my goal. My body was a tool to test the capabilities of my will.

Not one person I know isn't concerned with their appearance. To trivialize fashion is to rob ourselves of a great tool.

Social media is not an end in itself. It's just another tool to reach people.

The evolution of social media into a robust mechanism for social transformation is already visible. Despite many adamant critics who insist that tools like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are little more than faddish distractions useful only to exchange trivial information, these critics are being proven wrong time and again.

Religion is god's population-control tool

Fish are complex beings who choose mates, use words to communicate, build nests, cooperate with one another to find food, have long-term memories, and use tools.

The U.S. has perverted the U.N. weapons process by using it as a tool to justify military actions, falsely so. ... The U.S. was using the inspection process as a trigger for war.

They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.

I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language.

Don't scatter your fire! You are a prose writer: stick to your own tool!

To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation.

If millions of Americans choose to weigh in on the outcome of "American Idol" through text messages and the Web, then why not harness similar technological tools to encourage discourse on the political landscape?

The greatest tool to eliminate the noise is meditation.

The only tool the Democrats have is in the Senate, and it's the filibuster.

You've got to stand as you exist. You can change the height of the podium to accommodate your height, but you cannot have a stool. You cannot have footstool or any of that.

The polls are just being used as another tool of voter suppression. The polls are an attempt to not reflect public opinion, but to shape it. Yours. They want to depress the heck out of you...

A visual image in the hand of an artist is merely a tool to trigger a mental image.

Colin Kaepernick has the tools to be one of the greatest of all time

I don't know if it's something that we as a species are hardwired for or if it's more of a contemporary phenomenon related to technology and rapid dissemination of data. I did know that whatever its cause or nature, I wanted to interrogate this phenomenon. But the only way for me to do that, the only tool I have to dissect it with, is a fictional narrative.

An excuse is the tool our weak self uses to prevent our strongest self from reaching greatness.

[Boxer is] the ultimate tool for the serious pro' that can't afford the time and patience to mess around with lesser products.

I use Twitter as a tool to get involved with people, to sell tickets to gigs where I can stand in a room and smell the audience - and I love that!