Yehuda Berg

Before we come to a challenging situation, before the universe squeezes us, how much of our effort is geared toward the reason we came to this world? The more focus we have on the front end, the less focus we end up needing on the back end.

American Clergyman

KRS-One

Educate yourself, because this society is geared to have us hate each other. The longer we hate each other, the more we can't come together as humanity and look at the knuckleheads screwing it up for everybody.

American Musician

Jim Root

Every time we go into the studio and use a different engineer or producer I try to look, listen and learn their approach. That has helped with the gear I look for to use live and in the studio.

Fantastic Negrito

I wanted to do life, do something interesting. I ran out of things I wanted to say in my music, so I just put it down, sold all my gear, and put on some overalls and reconnected with the soil.

Jim Sullivan

My whole life is geared to play guitar. I play what I want when I want and I hope the listener gets as much pleasure listening to the music as I get playing it.

English Musician

Jonathan Groff

I loved traditional musical comedy. That was my passion. Then 'Spring Awakening' happened, and it took that rock n' roll and pop music to change gears for me.

American Actor

Jon Hopkins

I don't believe in getting a lot of new gear all the time, so I get very deeply into one instrument and use it for many years.

Steven Wright

It usually helps me write by reading - somehow the reading gear in your head turns the writing gear.

American Comedian

Damian Woetzel

My whole life was geared toward being a highly educated person.

American Dancer

John Travolta

I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy. It's my nature.

Use 'gear' to refer to items suited for specific activities or hobbies.

Activity Specific

'Gear' often implies equipment rather than everyday clothing or fashion.

Not Clothing

'Gear' in this sense is usually discussed in mechanical and engineering contexts.

Machinery Context

When talking about machinery, 'gear' relates to controlling speed and direction.

Speed Control

The verb 'gear' describes preparing or adjusting something for a specific purpose.

Preparation Focus

'Geared towards' means it is directed or tailored for a particular end-goal.

Goal-Oriented

In non-technical contexts, 'gear' denotes a state of readiness or activity level.

State of Operation

Here, 'gear' refers to clothing for particular activities, often sports.

Specific Attire

Using 'gear' to describe clothing is casual; it's not for formal attire.

Not Formal

When driving, 'gearing down' or 'up' refers to changing vehicle speed manually.

Automotive Action

 Parents say I shouldn't, but I knows I should. Got to do what I can to make sure I look good, and the reason I have to look real good, well, to tell you the truth, man, I don't know why. Guess it makes me feel special inside. When I'm wearing fresh gear I don't have to hide, and I really must get some new gear soon or my ego will pop like a 10-cent balloon.

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 hawaii and i had to go all the way back to los angeles to have surgery in a wheelchair and so going through all these airports in a wheelchair i had this amazing experience of seeing what the world was like for everybody else which is not a bad way to start talking about what i'd like to talk about and i i'd really like to shift gears a

Predictions of tech's...

 If you want a glimpse of Marie Curie's manuscripts, you'll have to sign a waiver and put on protective gear to shield yourself from radiation contamination. Madame Curie's remains, too, were interred in a lead-lined coffin, keeping the radiation that was the heart of her research, and likely the cause of her death, well contained.

The genius of Marie...

 and marketing based on deeper understanding of consumer habits. For example, early focus groups found that contrary to popular opinion at the time, wives often had more influence than their husbands when choosing which car to buy, so Chrysler shifted gears by marketing cars directly to women.

How do focus groups...

 After any athletic or protective gear has been removed from the victim, place them in an ice water tub while stirring the water and monitoring vitals continuously. If this is not possible, dousing in ice water and applying wet towels over the entire body can help.

What happens when you...

 sat industriously carving cogs and gears out of wood. He pieced the parts together to create the complex inner working of a striking clock that would, hopefully, chime every hour. All he had to help him was a pocket watch for inspiration and his own calculations.

The exceptional life of...

 and always decontaminate your gear after visiting a cave. If you have unwanted bats living in an attic or barn, contact your local government to safely and humanely relocate us. And if you come across a bat, do not attempt to handle it,

The truth about bats -...

 hunt up a gear the jumping the splashing and the tail slaps are all meant to intimidate the sea lion and drive him out of the kelp i don't believe what's happening this is the most incredible wildlife drama i think i've ever seen

Magnificent Whale...

 I need to also be ready to set up a mobile camping situation. Heat is going to be really important out there. I've got a couple different systems for that. A very crucial part of our gear here is this gas generator.

Getting to Location -...

 only the biggest bears have the energy reserves to fight after a summer without food the bear systems are in no gear these aerobics help warm them up in readiness for the winter hunting ahead

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