Viewing the man from the genuine abolitionist ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed cold, tardy, weak and unequal to the task. But, viewing him… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
Karl Marx said, “The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.” A variant to keep in mind… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Debt is a task master to be feared almost as much as the dictators themselves. It has enslaved thousands in its meshes.… — Stephen L. Richards Copy Share Image
I am convinced that nothing will happen to me, for I know the greatness of the task for which Providence has chosen… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought so valiantly, on the seas, in the air, and on foreign… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The formation of character in young people is educationally a different task from, and a prior task to, the discussion of the… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Our task is nothing less than the creation of a new constitutional order for a new united Europe. — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
The soul journey inward is when we are invited to cast aside beliefs and behaviors that no longer serve us and release… — Sonia Choquette Copy Share Image
Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The awareness that we cultivate is what makes yoga a practice, rather than a task or a goal to be completed. Your… — Cyndi Lee Copy Share Image
So we are mocked by this world when we speak of God's coming judgment against all sin, and when we plead that… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
The task of the prophet is not to smooth things over but to make things right. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
“When you enjoy doing something it no longer feels like a task but an essential aspiration.” — Ryan Howe Copy Share Image
What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. [...] Walter Pater is to call… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot… — Rudolf Virchow Copy Share Image
I am fully conscious that a complete presentation of the regions visited is a task beyond my power. All I can strive… — Francis Kingdon Ward Copy Share Image
We ask the education system to expiate the sins of the rest of the society and then condemn it as hopelessly broken… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Design a clear and simple interface. The primary task of the interface is to present the player with a choice of the… — Jordan Mechner Copy Share Image
I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mama's boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
An intelligent man or woman willing to make a career of reviewing fiction is hard to come by ... And the temporaries… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention upon the… — Marc Ian Barasch Copy Share Image
Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed. — Sarah Brady Copy Share Image
And a sensible work strategy might be: surrender to the task but not to the taskmaster, become absorbed in the work itself… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Philosophy ought to question the basic assumptions of the age. Thinking through, critically and carefully, what most of us take for granted… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image