My Task Quotes

35 quotes by 29 authors

The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task. — Friedrich Nietzsche
My task was to show the psychologists that it is possible to apply physiological knowledge to the phenomena of psychical life. — Ivan Sechenov
To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure that… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele
I look upon the People and the Nation as handed on to me as an responsibility conferred upon me by God, and I believe, as… — Wilhelm II
[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese ships outnumbered ours… — William Halsey
Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can. The revelation,… — Yousuf Karsh
So be my passing! My task accomplished and the long day done, My wages taken, and in my heart Some late lark singing, Let me… — William Ernest Henley
It is my duty to voice the sufferings of humankind, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain high. This is my task, but it is not an… — Kathe Kollwitz
My own personal task is not simply that of poet and writer (still less commentator, pseudo-prophet); it is basically to praise God out of an… — Thomas Merton
No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be emerald, my color undiminished. — Marcus Aurelius
What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and woman and boy and girl! — Aimee Semple McPherson
I believe that if something like a political life is to remain for us in this world of technology, then it begins with friendship. Therefore… — Ivan Illich
My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly. — Jean Moulin
My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants. — Cesare Borgia
The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And… — J.R.R. Tolkien
My responsibility is always and everywhere the same: to see in my brother more even than the personality and manhood that are his. My task… — Trevor Huddleston
What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be filled with Himself.… — Aimee Semple McPherson
My task is to make you hear, feel and see. That and no more, and that is everything. — Joseph Conrad
When all combine in every way to make everything easier, people will want difficulty. I conceived it as my task to make difficulties everywhere. — Soren Kierkegaard
Well, yes, I could give up for myself but no, there are others whom I will be able to help and they're waiting for me… — Frederick Lenz

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