Our task is not to penetrate the essence of things, the meaning of which we do not know anyway, but rather to… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
It was very bad if the council had resorted to recruiting men. By tradition men were our last line of defence, their… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
The task of universal pragmatics is to identify and reconstruct universal conditions of possible mutual understanding. — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
My job during the EVAs, the spacewalks, is to act as the inside coordinator. I remain on the aft flight deck of… — Alan G. Poindexter Copy Share Image
If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The proper aim of giving is to put the recipient in a state where he no longer needs our gifts...Thus a heavy… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
In China, Internet surveillance has already become a profitable industry. In fact, a growing number of private firms eagerly assist the local… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
In their struggle for the ethical good, teachers of religion must have the stature to give up the doctrine of a personal… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To write that essential book, a great writer does not need to invent it but merely to translate it, since it already… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The central task of our time is to evolve a new system of world order based on principles of peace and justice. — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
the task of each family is also the task of all humanity. This is to cherish the living, remember those who have… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
The great task of statesmanship is to apply past lessons to new situations, to draw correct analogies to understand and act upon… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
Ironically, the main task of chess software companies today is to find ways to make the program weaker, not stronger, and to… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The impresario functions as a bridge and a translator. He or she is a bridge between the creative point of view -… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Primitive societies, or social groupings, had shamans, and some of them even more recent in time. Shamans were tricksters. There was a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The news today that Bush has vowed to veto any legislation that reviews the security implications of the Dubai Port World's potential… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
I would say facing the obstacles surrounding the day-to-day pressures of an elite athlete at a very young age was not the… — Tara Lipinski Copy Share Image
All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Who is unhappy with little, won't be with much; who doesn't appreciate the small won't be able to take care of the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks. In order… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The word soul has lost its meaning and even its plausibility.... Faith, hope and love can no longer be seen simply as… — Paul Pruyser Copy Share Image
His (Christ's) appearance in our midst has made it undeniably clear that changing the human heart and changing human society are not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image