To live for the hope of something isn’t really living at all, and so, like a child putting away its toys and picking up a tool, he marched to Lyca’s bathroom, to shower off the...

I don’t think there is any mystery to understanding the passionate feelings people have for guns. Nobody really believes it’s about maintaining a militia. It’s about having possession of a tool that makes a person...

Don’t trust children with edge tools. Don’t trust man, great God, with more power than he has until he has learned to use that little better. What a hell we should make of the world...

Unless social sciences can be as creative as natural science, our new tools are not likely to be of much use to us.

When I started writing I wanted the best tools. I skipped right over chisels on rocks, stylus on wet clay plates, quills and fountain pens, even mechanical pencils, and went straight to one of the...

Even when you’ve got the tools in place, it’s something you want to be vigilant about.

Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose.

Instead of letting our emotions run amok, we can use our minds as tools to build or create realities that serve us better

Human tool-makers always make tools that will help us get what we want, and what we want hasn’t changed for thousands of years because as far as we can tell the human template hasn’t changed...

There’s nothing an artist needs more – even more than excellent tools and stamina – than a deadline.

Once you start recognizing the truth of your story, finish the story. It happened but you’re still here, you’re still capable, powerful, you’re not your circumstance. It happened and you made it through. You’re still...

When human men hold an object that makes a powerful noise, or has moving parts, or spins around fast, or has a button they can push (which either screws or nails something) they become Gods...

Science is a tool, and we invent tools to do things we want. It’s a question of how those tools are used by people.

What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools,...

It’s best to have your tools with you. If you don’t, you’re apt to find something you didn’t expect and get discouraged.

Many people do not want to forfeit their fears. Fear is the only tool they know.

…good words – that triumphalism of positivity- but life will claw and eat you – chew you over and over – if you carry such a small knife …

Thought for the day: Twitter…140 character limit…must be a great tool for fortune cookie writers…

Today, you have the opportunity to transcend from a disempowered mindset of existence to an empowered reality of purpose-driven living. Today is a new day that has been handed to you for shaping. You have...

Money is an inanimate object. It can do good works or bad works depending on the hands that wield it, and the hearts governing those hands.

We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.

Problems are not roadblocks, but exercise tools.

Words are the tools we use to express our reality.

Your words, your thoughts, your imagination: powerful tools. Remember that and use them wisely.

The most satisfactory definition of man from the scientific point of view is probably Man the Tool-maker.

Mutli-tools are like insults, girls – you should always have one on hand.

Flattery was one of Kissinger’s principal tools in winning over Nixon, and a tool he employed shamelessly.

You have a destiny and a purpose that no one else on this earth can fulfill…and you have traveled a unique journey that has equipped you along the way with the tools you need to...

We have a whole garage worth of tools — pry bars, tire irons, and even a hammer or two. There’s got to be something better than my torque wrench he could have grabbed.

The skeptic says that the believer has lost his own mind under God. On the contrary, it is the people who follow God who are most like his children, who willingly and consciously walk in...

I didn’t have a drill, so I had to make my own. First I heated a long nail in the fire, then drove it through a half a maize cob, creating a handle. I placed...

In a conflict doesn’t win who has more weapons but who knows best use for them

I have a thing for tools.

Idle hands are the devils greatest tools. But it’ll be good to notice that the tools sharpened by idle heads. You are idle because that’s the job your mind gave you!

The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a...

There were details like clothing, hair styles and the fragile objects that hardly ever survive for the archaeologist—musical instruments, bows and arrows, and body ornaments depicted as they were worn. … No amounts of stone...

Education itself is Marketing–marketing tools and perspectives to people who don’t necessarily realize why they need them, how it will serve them, what they might accomplish with them. And, ensuingly, Marketing itself is Education (with...

A positive mind is the sharpest tool that brings down the monuments of failure. The quickest way to fail is to murder your mind with negative thoughts!

MISTEND MINDSETManipulate suicidal thoughts to manufacture life-coping tools

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.

Human suffering has been caused because too many of us cannot grasp that words are only tools for our use.The mere presence in the dictionary of a word like ‘living’ does not mean it necessarily...

Love and truth are two tools you can use to examine how reasonable or unreasonable your sentiments are