Tools Quotes
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Brain-imaging tools have started to show us what actually happens inside the brains of traumatized people. This has proven essential to understanding the damage inflicted by trauma and has guided us to formulate entirely new avenues of repair.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Humor is a terrific tool for explaining things, especially when what you're explaining is frightening or dull and complicated.
P. J. O'Rourke
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A workman who wants to do his work well must first prepare his tools.
Confucius
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Discipline is the basic set of tools we require to solve life’s problems. Without discipline we can solve nothing. With only some discipline we can solve only some problems. With total discipline we can solve all problems.
M. Scott Peck
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But sometimes imperfect tools lead us toward perfect ends.
Ted Dekker
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Weapons are ominous tools. They are not the noble ruler's tools. He only uses them when he can't avoid it.
Lao Tzu
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I have convinced myself that if I am not using all of the tools I have in my disposal to do the maximum amount of good [...] then I am less of a good person than I could otherwise could be.
Hank Green
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I feel that religion can be used as a tool to guide your life and help you connect with other people.
Zach Anner
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We think that computers are the most remarkable tools that humankind has ever come up with, and we think that people are basically tool users. So if we can just get lots of computers to lots of people, it will make some qualitative difference to the world.
Steve Jobs
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I've been thinking about going back to university. I need more tools to continue to apply to the music. I've got to open myself up to more language.
Ana Tijoux
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We need a more diversified portfolio of change-making tools so that we don't just get so freaked out by whatever's happening in the political corner.
Van Jones
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We photographers have the tools and the power to create images - we should try to make them as truthful as possible.
Petra Collins
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Most of us go through life as failures, because we are waiting for the 'time to be right' to start doing something worthwhile. Do not wait. The time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
Napoleon Hill
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If we don’t uphold our Constitution and our values, that over time, that will make us less safe and that will be a recruitment tool for organizations like Al Qaeda. That’s what I have to keep my eye on.
Barack Obama
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Facts are only tools to gain control over yourself and other people.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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I am a believer, I am believer that we shape and create the life that we choose, and I believe that the tool that we have to do that, is our mind.
Kai Greene
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Statistical techniques are tools of thought, and not substitutes for thought.
Abraham Kaplan
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The checklist is one of the most high powered productivity tool ever discovered.
Brian Tracy
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I have a pro tools rig that I carry in my backpack.
will.i.am
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To those of us who often procrastinate on the decision we feel intimidated by lack of education or any area of weakness. I relieve you with this statement: It is not how much you know that arms you with the tools of great decision making, but rather how much you ask. Ask questions.
T. D. Jakes
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An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye.
Michelangelo
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Silence & smile are two powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems & Silence is the way to avoid many problems.
Iris Johansen
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You've got to deal with the tools you have in hand. I'm a firm believer in that.
Róisín Murphy
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Subtlety and indirection are important tools, but you can't scale the highest peaks with these tools alone.
Brian Morton