Impossible Task Quotes
28 quotes by 28 authors
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We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task.
— Theodore Bikel
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. So many look to eradicate fear from their lives, when that is…
— Mark Twain
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I look for mystery and try to decipher it while knowing it is an impossible task. I look for memory, where Mystery lies.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.
— Joseph J. Romm
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Every novel is an attempt to capture time, to weave something solid out of air. The author knows it is an impossible task - that…
— Arthur David Beaty
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Every artist has a central story to tell, and the difficulty, the impossible task, is trying to present that story in pictures
— Gregory Crewdson
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The concept of equal pay for equal work is not only an impossible task, it can only be accomplished with the total rejection of the…
— Ron Paul
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When God wants to do an impossible task, he takes an impossible man, and he crushes him.
— Alan Redpath
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By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect…
— Robert Cialdini
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A spiritually established life is not an easy task. But a materially satisfied life is an impossible task.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The basic problem is not political, it is a-political and human. One of the most important things to do is to keep cutting deliberately through…
— Thomas Merton
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Is beauty a reminder of something we once knew, with poetry one of its vehicles? Does it give us a brief vision of that 'rarely…
— Patricia K Page
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The conservative movement, to which I subscribe, has as one of its basic tenets the belief that government should stay out of people’s private lives.…
— Barry Goldwater
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Faced with what seems like an impossible task, a group of folks will do well to remember the African proverb: When spider webs unite they…
— Johnnetta B. Cole
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A wonderful but kind of a terrible truth about acting is that you actually get to a point where you become content with an impossible…
— Val Kilmer
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When you start, it's very cold, an impossible task. But then maybe the characters start to take on a little bit of life, or the…
— Stephen King
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Writing a great script - not just a good one, but a great one - is almost an impossible task.
— Michael Arndt
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The hugely popular Windows 95 operating system revolutionized the software world thanks to its capability of accomplishing the seemingly impossible task of making Bill Gates…
— Dave Barry
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It seemed like an impossible task to do full justice to all Luther classics. And yet these landmark artists have done just that. Memorable performances…
— Clive Davis
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Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.
— Haim Ginott
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