Few people sufficiently appreciate the colossal task of feeding a world of billions of omnivores who demand meat with their potatoes. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I think I must write a book. It has been my cherished dream and I feel an influence that I cannot resist… — Charles W. Chesnutt Copy Share Image
People infer high self-efficacy from successes achieved through minimal effort on difficult tasks, but they infer low self-efficacy if they had to… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind". — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
You are a bundle of mysteries. Finding and conquering yourself is a lifetime task. There are unplumbed depths in you full of… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
I discovered that the best thing for me was to be very busy all the time. I can get a lot done,… — Terry J. Lundgren Copy Share Image
History is no longer just a chronicle of kings and statesmen, of people who wielded power, but of ordinary women and men… — Toshiko Kishida Copy Share Image
The human condition can almost be summed up in the observation that, whereas all experiences are of the past, all decisions are… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Historical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I regard it as the foremost task of education to insure the survival of these qualities: an enterprising curiosity, an undefeatable spirit,… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
Good teams focus on the task at hand. They don't care what's happened the last 13 days, they worry about today and… — Mike Zimmer Copy Share Image
Nothing about my birth - or yours - was random or accidental. I was born for this time - and so were… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
Writers themselves benefit from all helpful information about their task and methods. Readers, in turn, can have both their understanding and appreciation… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
To reclaim our past and insist that it become a part of our human history is the task that lies before us.… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
We live in times of wonderful technology and crappy politics. The task before us now is not to let the latter destroy… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and… — Frank B. Gilbreth Jr Copy Share Image
Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography: and its… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
The cartoonist’s task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Nation building is our central task, both in Afghanistan and in Iraq. And states, nations can't just be built with military power.… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
You can’t really innovate for the past (your offering won’t be innovative and will be beaten easily by competitors). If you innovate… — Braden Kelley Copy Share Image