Task Quotes

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Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated. — Norman Ralph Augustine
Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within… — Marcus Aurelius
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and… — William Barclay
Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called… — Jack Adams
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are… — Karl Barth
To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now. — Samuel Beckett
We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta… — Ed Begley, Jr.
The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own… — Pope Benedict XVI
The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it. — Ezra Taft Benson
The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind. — Henri Bergson
To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious… — Sarah Bernhardt
We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if… — Wendell Berry
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. — Theodor Adorno
We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task. — Theodore Bikel
It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. — Niels Bohr
Politics are not the task of a Christian. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I… — Christina Aguilera
When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web. — Tom Brady
For 50 years, nuclear power stations have produced three products which only a lunatic could want: bomb-explosive plutonium, lethal radioactive waste and electricity so dear… — James Buchan
A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. — Louisa May Alcott

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