During the first half of the present century we had an Alexander von Humboldt, who was able to scan the scientific knowledge… — Hermann von Helmholtz Copy Share Image
I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I… — Kate Spade Copy Share Image
One life is but a single act. One body - a garment. One century - a day. One task - an experience.… — Andre Luiz Moreira Copy Share Image
The ‘I’ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the ‘I’ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
Let it be our endeavour, let it be our task, to keep alight the torch of imperial patriotism, to hold fast the… — Joseph Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think my philosophy has evolved over the years. I started teaching almost 15 years ago and I've learned that how one… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
There are so many people afraid of a task. They get so overwhelmed by the obstacles in front of them that they… — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
A great task has been completed and an even larger one remains. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly. — Jean Moulin Copy Share Image
Although humans today remain more capable than machines for many tasks, by 2030 machine capabilities will have increased to the point that… — Werner J. A. Dahm Copy Share Image
Our task is tough, and our time is limited. Party organizations and governments at all levels must give priority to emission reduction… — Hu Jintao Copy Share Image
To get up in the morning & do the monumental tasks that face us, our labor is best fueled by love. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When a task seems too daunting to even approach, break it up into little bits. — Samantha Larson Copy Share Image
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask of anything, or anyone, yet it is… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
“The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentleman whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Creating a piece of software is always complicated because you're doing something new. If you just wanted something that had been done… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Confronting and undermining the narratives and ideas of extremism must therefore be one of our key tasks. To do this, we must… — Jonas Gahr Store Copy Share Image
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
And that is what is behind the abrupt rise in climate change denial among hardcore conservatives: they have come to understand that… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I know that each of us has much to do. Sometimes we feel overwhelmed by the tasks we face. But if we… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Most tasks and tests will demand recall of isolated pieces of information, and I will not have to show how concepts and… — Joseph Barrell Copy Share Image
I felt when I was elected that the most important task on this island [Ireland] was to extend the hand of friendship… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image