Quotes about Tools
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
- Confucius
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
- William Faulkner
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
Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. (The autocrat of the breakfast-table)
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Often failure is the workroom God uses in our lives to reform us to be what we need to be in order to be more successful tools in his hands.
- Paul David Tripp
What is God doing in the here and now? He is employing the difficulties of life as tools of grace to produce character in you that would not grow any other way.
- Paul David Tripp
We all fail somehow, someway every day. Often failure is the workroom God uses in our lives to reform us to be what we need to be in order to be more successful tools in his hands.
- Paul David Tripp
God places tools of faith and objects of faith in our lives to encourage us to continue believing the promises.
- Perry Stone
Now if you make an altar of stones for Me, you must not build it with stones shaped by tools; for if you use a chisel on it, you will defile it.
- Exodus 20:25
The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built.
- 1 Kings 6:7
Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
- Isaiah 28:27
Being a dad is the greatest, except for assembling things.
- Conan O'Brien