Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time. — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
A powerful programming language is more than just a means for instructing a computer to perform tasks. The language also serves as… — Hal Abelson Copy Share Image
I've come to think that flourishing consists of putting yourself in situations in which you lose self-consciousness and become fused with other… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Pennsylvania is facing challenging economic times, a multi-billion dollar budget deficit, and negative cash flow projections. My Budget Deficit and Fiscal Stabilization… — Tom Wolf Copy Share Image
Law itself is either suspended, or regarded as an instrument that the state may use in the service of constraining and monitoring… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
A laugh lifestyle is predicated upon our attitude toward the daily stuff of life. When those tasks seem too dull to endure,… — Marilyn Meberg Copy Share Image
It is no wonder if, under the pressure of these possibilities of suffering, men are accustomed to moderate their claims to happiness… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
The first lesson, simple as it is, is that whatever court we're in, whatever we are doing, at the end of our… — David Souter Copy Share Image
What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
And who ever said the world was fair, little lady? Maybe death is fair, but certainly not life. We must accept the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Well, yes, I could give up for myself but no, there are others whom I will be able to help and they're… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We have to consciously build the elements of a world based on a culture of peace and disarmament. This is a task… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
The specifically human capacity for language enables children to provide for auxiliary tools in the solution of difficult tasks, to overcome impulsive… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
I believe our task is to develop a moral and aesthetic imagination deep enough and wide enough to encompass the contradictions of… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
There just isn't enough time for everything on our 'to do' list - and there never will be. Successful people don't try… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
The book of Genesis tells us that God created man and woman entrusting them with the task of filling the earth and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What is usually called 'intelligence' refers to the linguistic and logical capacities that are valued in certain kinds of school and for… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
When asked ... [about] an underlying quantum world, Bohr would answer, 'There is no quantum world. There is only an abstract quantum… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
All my writings may be considered tasks imposed from within, their source was a fateful compulsion. What I wrote were things that… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Among our tasks as witnesses to the love of Christ is that of giving a voice to the cry of the poor. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little… — Jules Michelet Copy Share Image
Writing should be meaningful for children, Y an intrinsic need should be aroused in them, and Y writing should be incorporated into… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image