Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
True humanism points the way toward God and acknowledges the task to which we are called, the task which offers us the… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
I don't know whether the universe, with its countless galaxies, stars and planets, has a deeper meaning or not, but at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
...there has to be someone who is willing to do it, who is willing to take whatever risks are required. I don't… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
A hundred people is rather a large handful for the four of us to take on," Malcolm pointed out. "Do you have… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their… — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Despite their rising international acclaim, Sachal Studios remains virtually unknown in Pakistan. The ensemble is faced with a daunting task: to reclaim… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
Open office plans, cell phones, constant notifications: these are all things that fight against sustained attention on a task. For some people… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
Any one may mouth out a passage with a theatrical cadence, or get upon stilts to tell his thoughts; but to write… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The first modern propaganda agency was the British Ministry of Information a century ago, which secretly defined its task as to direct… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Painting someone's portrait is, of course, an impossible task. What an absurd idea to try and distil a human being, the most… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
I think the great power of Bette Davis was she always knew who she was. She had an obligation to herself and… — James Woods Copy Share Image
I think the work in front of us is the first work task given our forbearers, which is to care for the… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
First of all, being a woman is an incredible asset in many ways in making documentaries. You can be less intimidating, you… — Ondi Timoner Copy Share Image
We must not leap to the fatalistic conclusion that we are stuck with the conceptual scheme that we grew up in. We… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
I believe international work is a heavy task, but that it is nevertheless indispensable to go through an apprenticeship in it, at… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
One of the most useful tasks of apology is to bring home to us how keenly, honestly, and painfully past generations pursued… — John Kador Copy Share Image
Sometimes the tasks we take on seem virtually impossible. But amazingly, when we harness the incredible power of the subconscious in our… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
So what should we say when children complete a task—say, math problems—quickly and perfectly? Should we deny them the praise they have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
The evil which assails us is not in the localities we inhabit but in ourselves. We lack strength to endure the least… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The task of evangelizing all people constitutes the essential mission of the Church. It is a task and mission which the vast… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
It's painful, but it's part of the recognition that makes real healing possible, if healing is possible (the jury is out on… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production… — Friedrich Nietzsche 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
The rights a man arrogates to himself are related to the duties he imposes on himself, to the tasks to which he… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Literature remains alive only if we set ourselves immeasurable goals, far beyond all hope of achievement. Only if poets and writers set… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Nowadays I find chocolate and/or chocolate-based snacks to be great motivators. Everyone loves chocolate. If someone has a lot of work to… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
It is not only possible to say a great deal in praise of play; it is really possible to say the highest… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The conservative movement, to which I subscribe, has as one of its basic tenets the belief that government should stay out of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
At the center of each human heart is goodness, layered over with hurt, confusion, and mistaken ideas. Our task is to gently… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
I think the reason I like making movies sometimes more than doing TV is that you have one task, you only have… — Jenny Slate Copy Share Image
I'm most grateful for my health. It's taken me a long time to get where I am, to feel as strong as… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The task for a modern industrial society is to achieve what is now technically realizable, namely, a society which is really based… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
