I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent and almost… — George Sand Copy Share Image
Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Prayer is often an argument of laziness: "Lord, my temper gives me a vast deal of inconvenience, and it would be a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Your goals and the tasks you choose to accomplish your goals either align with dream and core values or they don’t. It’s… — Julie Connor Copy Share Image
It seems to me nowadays that the most important task for someone who is aging is to spread love and warmth whenever… — Kathe Kollwitz Copy Share Image
When we strike a balance between the challenge of an activity and our skill at performing it, when the rhythm of the… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
It's always a challenge to hit the stage running, with Kansas' music, because it's demanding from the very first note, so we… — Phil Ehart Copy Share Image
If you measure someone's brain and see very little activity during a task, it does not necessarily indicate that they're not trying… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
People ask what your vision is, what is your big vision? I say 'bhai', I got here by way of selling tea.… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They're willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
I think we're fooling ourselves if we think that regulators are going to be able to outsmart the bankers. So, the task… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
A natural talent is required; for, when Nature opposes, everything else is in vain; but when Nature leads the way to what… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
It is necessary to go through all the daily tasks and bring perfection to them. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Suzuki's works on Zen Buddhism are among the best contributions to the knowledge of living Buddhism... We cannot be sufficiently grateful to… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
When you start, it's very cold, an impossible task. But then maybe the characters start to take on a little bit of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship rests on a theory of economy and society. The theory sees change as normal and indeed as healthy. And it sees… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
We shall not cease from exploring, And the end of our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The final moment of success is often no more thrilling than taking off a heavy backpack at the end of a long… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task, — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
