Quotes about tools




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"A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invents a machine augments the power of a man and the well-being of mankind."

Beecher, Henry Ward on tools    Share


"Don't force it... get a bigger hammer."

Bloch, Arthur on tools    Share

"Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all."

Carlyle, Thomas on tools    Share

"There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use."

Dyson, Freeman on tools    Share

"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."

Kundera, Milan on tools    Share

"But lo! men have become the tools of their tools."

Thoreau, Henry David on tools    Share

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"O God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small."

Unknown, Source on tools    Share

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