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
This is what marriage is all about - Man and woman walking together, wherein the husband helps his wife to become ever… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I was fascinated by the [operation] of a U-boat ... where every single man was an indispensable part of the whole. Every… — Karl Donitz Copy Share Image
My own view is simply that there are some very basic rules; very simple rules that apply to all writing in a… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
The military taught me the importance of getting something done in a timely manner and the importance of completing a mission on… — Don Young Copy Share Image
We had stretched out our arms to each other and supported something in our joined hands, but this thing we were holding… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Interpretation is a task that we repeatedly have to take up and start again from the beginning, Sisyphus-like. But, as Camus said,… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Their [those with eating disorders'] task is to rescue themselves from a drive that is destroying them. Food embodies the false values… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
To assume that one's existential task is completed when the individual is brought into right relation with society, that is, when the… — Merold Westphal Copy Share Image
The task of evolutionary psychology is not to weigh in on human nature, a task better left to others. It is to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It's 5 P.M. at the office. Working fast, you've finished your tasks for the day and want to go home. But none… — Robert Pozen Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, if ever a generation will come after us which is so weak and soft-hearted that it doesn't understand our task, then… — Odilo Globocnik Copy Share Image
I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man |… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The task of understanding is not to replicate in conceptual form something that already exists, but rather to create a wholly new… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
To me, the term 'middle-class' connotes a safe, comfortable, middle-of-the road policy. Above all, our language is 'middle-class' in the middle of… — Christian Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Yes, yes, mistress, I shall go and accomplish your task. Only—I was not only sent to kill the Leucrotta. There is a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Be brief, be pointed, let your matter standLucid in order, solid and at hand;Spend not your words on trifles but condense;Strike with… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
God's slavation is not a purchase to be made, nor wages to be earned, nor a summit to be climbed, nor a… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Flying in space is risky. It will never be safe, and the best thing we can do is manage those risks. It's… — Alan G. Poindexter Copy Share Image
Why do cats sleep so much? Perhaps they've been trusted with some major cosmic task, an essential law of physics - such… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Moral virtue is ... a mean between two vices, that of excess and that of defect, and ... it is no small… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Ah? A small aversion to menial labor?" The doctor cocked an eyebrow. "Understandable, but misplaced. One should treasure those hum-drum tasks that… — Tad Williams Copy Share Image
Because of my intense hopes for the youth of China, I feel very keenly my responsibility for their future success or failure.… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often.… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Being true to one's duty is a mark of true disciples of the Lord and the children of God. Be valiant in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Our leaders were assassinated, one of the things I was reading today was - 28 Panthers were killed by the police but… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
I have a company, and I've got to think about that. I'm trying to do my best there, and that's a much… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
We see that it is not the task of Christianity to provide easy answers to every question, but to make us progressively… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
“Scientists used to do an experiment whereby a dog’s repeated reward for performing a task was unaccountably replaced by punishment. The dog,… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
If anything is evident about people who manage money, it is that the task attracts a very low level of talent, one… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Prayer is an investment. The time you dedicate to prayer isn't lost; it will return dividends far greater than what a few… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
There are lots of examples of routine, middle-skilled jobs that involve relatively structured tasks, and those are the jobs that are being… — Erik Brynjolfsson Copy Share Image
“Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver with divine pleasure.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I really do like surprises. I'm not so talented at planning things out or having schedules before or sticking to the plan… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mama's boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
The task of the church, for example, becomes less that of indoctrinating or relating people to an external divine power and more… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
It is a libel to suggest that children need rewards for attending to tasks, apart from intrinsic interest and satisfaction. Children work… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
I believe that here in South Africa, with all our diversities of colour and race; we will show the world a new… — Albert Lutuli Copy Share Image
I think that directing is the ultimate martyred task of filmmaking, that it has nobility to it. It takes three years to… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image