#tool

One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every part its just proportion. ↗

— Eli Whitney

#fashion #form #give #just #objects

I can make just such ones if I had tools, and I could make tools if I had tools to make them with. ↗

— Eli Whitney

#had #i #i can #just #make

It is your cowardice that offends us, Warleader.’ ‘I refuse your challenge, Bakal. As I did that of Riggis, and as I will all others that come my way-until our return to our camp.’ ‘And once there? A hundred warriors shall vie to be first to spill your blood. A thousand. Do you imagine you can withstand them all?’ Tool was silent for a moment. ‘Bakal, have you seen me fight?’ The warrior bared his filed teeth. ‘None of us have. Again you evade my questions!’ ‘I have a question for you, Bakal.’ ‘Ah! Yes, ask it and hear how a Barghast answers what is asked of him!’ ‘Can the Senan afford to lose a thousand warriors? ↗

— Steven Erikson

#dreams

When used as a tool, fear will enhance your preparedness; when used as a guide, it will stop your progress. ↗

— Steve Maraboli

#guide #life #progress #tool #experience