Tool Quotes

A father's disappointment can be a very powerful tool.
Michael Bergin

Powerful, Father

He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Religion, Poetry, Philosophy

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

Everything we release with Tool is inspired by our music.
Maynard James Keenan

Music, Everything, Inspired

Nobody's ever said that pins are a tool of diplomacy.
Madeleine Albright

Said, Nobody, Diplomacy

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

Business, Powerful, Become

A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.
Milan Kundera

May, Idea, While

The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular explanation of those terms, to limit very strictly their acceptation.
Charles Babbage

Between, Difference, Nor

Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.
Deborah Bull

Powerful, Words, Through

Everything revolves around the music when it comes to Tool.
Maynard James Keenan

Music, Everything, Around

TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press.
Fred W. Friendly

Greatest, Story, Since

I view art as an inspirational tool.
Thomas Kincade

Any tool is a weapon if you hold it right.
Ani DiFranco

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
Bernard Baruch

Yourself, Brain, Serve

The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
Jane Wagner

Yourself, Important, May

Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
Howard Gardner

Powerful, Single, Leader

We're just four guys and we are enjoying what we're doing with Tool.
Maynard James Keenan

Guys, Four, Enjoying

A lot of people into Tool, for some reason, are not interested in humor.
Maynard James Keenan

Humor, Reason, Interested

Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
Flip Wilson

Violence, Ignorant

Music for me is an emotional thing and it really does make me happy. It's not a tool for me to get fame or see my face in the papers or anything like that. It's about the fact that I really do enjoy it.
Ville Valo

Music, Happy, Emotional

The more that I can work in different mediums, the more I can grow, and learn from different actors and different types of actors and directors and different styles of acting and build a tool box.
Christina Ricci

Work, Different, Acting

You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in some ways, I think technology - it's not only a great tool for democratization, but it's a great tool for eliminating prejudice and advancing meritocracies.
Carly Fiorina

Great, Technology, Play

About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
Klaus Kinski

Down, Through, Made

Never underestimate the power of a simple tool.
Craig Bruce

Your voice is your tool and represents you. It's very important to have a good voice where you can be understood.
Jacqueline Bisset

Good, Important, Voice

It's long past time we started focusing on the solutions that actually keep women healthy, instead of using basic aspects of women's health as a tool of cultural, moral, and political control.
Martha Plimpton

Time, Health, Women

A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is frequently moved by animal or steam power.
Charles Babbage

Power, Simple, Used

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

Artist, Hand, Image

I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the viewer, move people, make you laugh, perhaps push an idea about being open-minded but never settle on a genre or an opinion. I hate genre. I like movies that are original in their approach.
Jason Reitman

Movies, Hate, Laugh

It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless.
Lewis Mumford

Nothing, Word, Values

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