Tolstoy's definition of art is the inverse of the truth; the task of art is to transform not perception into feeling, but… — Raphael Soyer Copy Share Image
Good intentions but bad results; bad results but lessons learned. There is a dark corner on every task beautiful and a beautiful… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Did you know that the black suited organization that attacked the Koresh cult was a United Nations task force? — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
Pharmaceutical projects are like fresh fruit - they depreciate if they are not tended to, and they do poorly if sitting on… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
I learned to fly on a broom," he said, rolling up his sleeves. "I can learn to milk a goat, I bet."… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Make a list of the tasks you want to complete by the end of the day. Try to be realistic, rather than… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
One of the most important factors, not only in military matters but in life as a whole, is ... the ability to… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
This year [2015] has shown with painful clarity that our existing systems, approaches, and funding, are inadequate to the task at hand,… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
'Toybox' is that kind of game that will stretch your mental capacity by doing very simple things like solving an easy puzzle… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
I think the pleasure of completed work is what makes blogging so popular. You have to believe most bloggers have few if… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
When we undertake a task, we should not falter from first to last until the task is accomplished; if we fail, we… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
We carve on our body what society teaches us and continue this task, not knowing the identity they force us to have.… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
Although humans today remain more capable than machines for many tasks, by 2030 machine capabilities will have increased to the point that… — Werner J. A. Dahm Copy Share Image
The most important preliminary to the task of arranging one's life so that one may live fully and comfortably within one's daily… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
What task could be more agreeable than to tell of the benefits conferred on us by our ancestors, so that you may… — William of Malmesbury Copy Share Image
The goal is to be both disciplined and loose, so that the writing does not turn into a task or a chore.… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from… — Theodore Levitt Copy Share Image
Leaders strengthen credibility by demonstrating that they are not in it for themselves, instead they have the interests of the institution, department,… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
Designer's derive their rewards from 'inner standards of excellence, from the intrinsic satisfaction of their tasks. They are committed to the task,… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. So many look to eradicate fear from their lives,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Time, among all concepts in the world of physics, puts up the greatest resistance to being dethroned from ideal continuum to the… — John Archibald Wheeler Copy Share Image
During the first half of the present century we had an Alexander von Humboldt, who was able to scan the scientific knowledge… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I have dedicated great effort to the task of compiling this ‘sensitive words glossary,’ and I have mastered my filtering skills.… — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
When you write, it’s like braiding your hair. Taking a handful of coarse unruly strands and attempting to bring them unity. Your… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Just enough sense to stick with something-a chore, task, project, until its completed pays off much better than idle intelligence, even if… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
I tend to forget what I'm doing will ever be read while I'm writing it, and just get on with the task… — Garth Ennis Copy Share Image
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone, yet it is… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The essential task of Canadian statesmanship is to discover the terms on which as many as possible of the significant interest groups… — Frank Underhill Copy Share Image
A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The law I sign today directs new funds and new focus to the task of collecting vital intelligence on terrorist threats and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
courting is for those who have not declared their love for one another- should not be considered a task. — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
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The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
I focus on the task and try and do it as best we can. And we're constantly evolving it, because it's my… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Let me remind you all that the first task of American foreign policy is to reduce threats to the United States. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
I'm a utility infielder. There's always somebody who is better at a specific task than I am, but I can pitch in… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
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Poverty is part of the natural condition and that is bad enough. But my task is to prevent the aggravation of this… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Gratefulness is the great task, the how of our spiritual work, because, rightly understood, it re-roots us. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
You have to love that government, but hate the government that might work in your interest and that you could control. That's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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