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tinkers

«To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering»
«Never let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.»
«The artist does not tinker with the universe, he recreates it out of his own experience and understanding of life.»
«Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.»
«To be modern is to tinker with the incurable.»
«Perhaps our originality manifests itself most strikingly in what we do with that which we did not originate. To discover something wholly new can be a matter of chance, of idle tinkering, or even of the chronic dissatisfaction of the untalented.»
«We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.»
«I don't know much about history, and I wouldn't give a nickel for all the history in the world. History is more or less bunk. It is tradition. We want to live in the present, and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make»
«If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers»
«Like Banbury tinkers that in mending one hole make three»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: mending, tinker, tinkering, tinkers