Thumb Instruction Set

Famous quotes containing the words thumb, instruction and/or set:

    “I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller’s thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become, during his earlier years of a miller’s life.”
    —Jane Addams (1860–1935)

    “Teaching is the perpetual end and office of all things. Teaching, instruction is the main design that shines through the sky and earth.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Scholarship cannot do without literature.... It needs literature to float it, to set it current, to authenticate it to all the race, to get it out of closets and into the brains of men who stir abroad.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)