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"But then there's a moment like tonight, a profound and transcendent experience, the feeling as if a door has opened, and it's all because of that instrument, that incredible, magical instrument." »Andrew Schneider
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"Reason is man's instrument for arriving at the truth, intelligence is man's instrument for manipulating the world more successfully the former is essentially human, the latter belongs to the animal part of man." »Erich Fromm
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"Gun is the instrument of the coward and the weak!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament." »Alanis Morissette
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"Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped." »Calvin Coolidge
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"There is nothing remarkable about it, all one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself." »J. S . Bach
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"Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having." »Ambrose Bierce
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"Knowledge is the only instrument of production That is not subject to the law of diminishing returns." »John Maurice Clark
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"Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on." »Samuel Butler
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"Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas." »Samuel Johnson
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"Life is like playing the violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on." »Samuel Butler
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"Sword and fist are the instruments of primitive; non-violence is the instrument of developed man!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The body is an instrument, the mind its function, the witness and reward of its operation." »George Santayana
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"The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another--no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy." »Friedrich Engels
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"The human brain is a most unusual instrument of elegant and as yet unknown capacity." »Stuart Seaton
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"Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate, and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness." »Chamfort
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"The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the Constitution neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence." »U.S. vs Cruikshan
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"Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginning." »Robert Collier
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"He that is ambitious of fame destroys it. He that increaseth not his knowledge diminishes it. He that uses the crown of learning as an instrument of gain will pass away." »The Talmud
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"Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge." »Alexis Carrel
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"Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten imparting grace." »Plato
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"Propose to any englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the english mind is directed to find a difficulty, defect or an impossibility in it." »Charles Babbage
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"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace where there is hatred, let me sow love where there is injury, pardon where there is doubt, faith where there is despair, hope where there is darkness, light and where there is sadness, joy." »Unknown
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"Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace!
Where there is hatred let me sow love;
Where there is injury, pardon;
Where there is doubt, faith;
Where there is despair, hope;
Where there is darkness, light;
Where there is sadness, joy." »Saint Francis of Assisi, "Prayer of St Francis" (attributed)
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"Lord, make me an instrument of Your peace Where there is hatred let me sow love Where there is injury, pardon Where there is doubt, faith Where there is despair, hope Where there is darkness, light Where there is sadness, joy." »Saint Francis of Assisi
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"Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch--what makes you go beyond the norm." »David L Boren
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"Master your instrument, master the music, and then forget all that crap and just play." »Charlie Parker
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"Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. "It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue." »Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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"Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procrustes turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera." »Dorothea Lange
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