First Task Quotes by William H. McRaven

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• To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher. — Maria Montessori
• Your first task is to be dissatisfied with yourself, fight sin, and transform yourself into something better. Your second task is to… — Saint Augustine
• If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that… — William Graham Sumner
• The first task is to get to know the players really well-watching them as individuals in training and in match play-to see… — Helenio Herrera
• If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning. — Jean Piaget
• The first task of the poet is to create the person who will write the poems. — Stanley Kunitz
• The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. — Joseph Batten
• Clearly, the first task is to gain acceptance of a more reasonable view of the future, one that opens possibilities rather than… — Herman Kahn

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