Tool Quotes

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
Stephen King

Trust, Liar, Innocent

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
Steve Jobs

Life, Death, Fear

We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
John F. Kennedy

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
Bill Gates

Great, Learn, Achieve

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Bill Gates

Teacher, Technology, Important

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
George Carlin

Truth, Language, Large

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
Ayn Rand

Money, Wish, Wherever

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
Robert Kennedy

Wisdom, Live, Living

I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.
Bill Gates

Computers, Creativity, Become

A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Hand, Anybody, Sword

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.
Philip K. Dick

Reality, Words, Control

Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
Joseph Addison

Life, Good, Living

A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving

Age, Tongue, Temper

I tell students that even if they don't like math right now, they can use math as a brain-sharpening tool - a tool that not only builds the foundation for a great career, but that also builds self-confidence, no matter what they choose to do with their lives.
Danica McKellar

Great, Career, Tell

Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual - and the soul of a people.
Anwar Sadat

Fear, Soul, Individual

Thank the Lord for using each person as a tool in your life to deepen your insight into His grace and conforming you to the image of His Son.
Charles Stanley

Life, Person, Son

I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.
John Steinbeck

Long, Old, Though

As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.
Nick Rahall

Faith, God, Powerful

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.
Bryant H. McGill

Truth, Often, Deceive

Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving

Age, Tongue, Temper

A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
Washington Irving

Tongue, Constant, Edge

The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
Washington Irving

Tongue, Sharper

Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.
Les Brown

Family, Important, Whether

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.
Doug Coupland

History, Live, Understand

War is the ultimate tool of politics.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Politics, War, Ultimate

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.
Rush Limbaugh

Opinion, Another, Used

I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Government, Society, Mean

A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
George Lucas

Boring, Pretty, Special

I find fragrance to be such a mood enhancer and definitely a seduction tool.
Christina Aguilera

Find, Mood, Definitely

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
R. Lee Ermey

Greatest, Control, Days

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