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Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Tools'

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'Authoring tools' are terrible; there is almost no software that can create closed captions for media players. And of course there is no training. TV captioning is bad enough, and this stuff is generally worse.
Joe Clark, Canadian Scientist (1939-  )
To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.
Roy Clark, American Entertainer (1933-  )
No doubt, man will continue to weigh and to measure, watch himself grow, and his Universe around him and with him, according to the ever growing powers of his tools.
Albert Claude, Belgian Scientist (1899-1983)
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
Confucius, Chinese Philosopher
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.
Joseph Conrad, Polish Novelist (1857-1924)
Yes, we record practically everything on Pro Tools.
Caroline Corr, Irish Musician (1973-  )
It's well known I'm a Scientologist, and that has helped me to find that inner peace in my life and it's something that has given me great stability and tools that I use.
Tom Cruise, American Actor (1962-  )
While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.
Dorothy Denning, American Public Servant (1945-  )
Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful and easy-to-use hacking tools at their disposal.
Dorothy Denning, American Public Servant (1945-  )
Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman (1804-1881)
Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students.
Christopher Dodd, American Politician (1944-  )
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
Phil Donahue, American Entertainer (1935-  )
Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.
K. Eric Drexler, American Scientist (1955-  )
Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals,' the ones who somehow know how to teach.
Peter Drucker, American Businessman (1909-2005)
We all join the President in applauding the sacrifices made by our brave men and women in uniform. But we must continue to provide them the tools they need to accomplish the difficult tasks they face.
Dick Durbin, American Politician (1944-  )
There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
Freeman Dyson, American Physicist (1923-  )
The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.
Thomas Eakins, American Artist (1844-1916)
The foundations of democratic transition should be laid in accordance with a sincere and committed strategy that is supported by various policy tools, and implemented wisely.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Politician (1954-  )
I think education is one of the greatest tools for most kids not only to expand their book knowledge, but their ability to experience new things - I think it opens more doors than any other experience I can think of.
Will Estes, American Actor (1978-  )
For me, an area of moral clarity is: you're in front of someone who's suffering and you have the tools at your disposal to alleviate that suffering or even eradicate it, and you act.
Paul Farmer, American Educator (1959-  )
 
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