School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. .… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
The combination of professionalism and technology may also result in narrow-minded specialization more suited to a debating society than to an organization… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
It is our task to inquire into the causes that have brought about the observed differentiation, and to investigate the sequence of… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them. — Rudolf Virchow Copy Share Image
We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period,… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
The artist's task consists of making one thing of many, and a world from the smallest part of a thing. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Reason has never really directed social reality, but now reason has been so thoroughly purged of any specific trend or preference that… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Communists should set an example in being practical as well as far-sighted. For only by being practical can they fulfil the appointed… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
There's a rapport that any photographer is going to have with his subject matter. And if you don't have a rapport, you're… — Bruce Barnbaum Copy Share Image
In their work, designers often become expert with the device they are designing. Users are often expert at the task they are… — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
If you get up by 6am, exercise, plan your day, and start on your biggest task, then your whole day is different.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Zoological taxonomists in general are inclined to be practical workers rather than philosophers, if only because they face such an unending task… — Richard E. Blackwelder Copy Share Image
I'm a recognizable person and some people feel the need for some reason to take me to task. You're really messing with… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The true task of spiritual life is not found in faraway places or unusual states of consciousness. It is here in the… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Our task is to listen to the news that is always arriving out of silence. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The task is not to see what has never been seen before, but to think what has never been thought before about… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
I make my films because I'm affected by a situation, by something that makes me want to reflect on it, that lends… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Each generation doubtless feels called upon to reform the world. Mine knows that it will not reform it, but its task is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
No, the thing that makes for greatness is determination, persisting in the right direction over the long haul, following your dream, staying… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Rage is a powerful energy that with diligent practice can be transformed into fierce compassion. However much we disagree with our enemies,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent… — George Blake Copy Share Image
Against the backdrop of people who avoid work, cut corners, and do half-hearted jobs, a diligent man stands out. Practicing diligence is… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
