Task Quotes

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The first task of the poet is to create the person who will write the poems. — Stanley Kunitz
Follow up and follow through until the task is completed, the prize won. — Brian Tracy
Perhaps the most difficult task for us to perform is to rely on Godâ€™s grace and Godâ€™s grace alone for our celebration. It is difficult… — R C Sproul
No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be emerald, my color undiminished. — Marcus Aurelius
Our task in life is to find our deep soul work and throw ourselves headlong into it. — Phil Cousineau
Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future. — John F. Kennedy
Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot… — Adolf Galland
The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. — Joseph Batten
If photography is allowed to stand in for art in some of its functions it will soon supplant or corrupt it completely thanks to the… — Charles Baudelaire
To face tomorrow with the thought of using the methods of yesterday is to envision life at a standstill. To keep ahead, each one of… — James F. Bell, III
Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature. — Rick Warren
Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.… — Anthony Trollope
The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Whether at home or abroad, the task of statesman is to work with human nature warts and all, and to draw on instincts and even… — Margaret Thatcher
If alpha [the fine-structure constant] were bigger than it really is, we should not be able to distinguish matter from ether [the vacuum, nothingness], and… — Max Born
The layman always means, when he says reality that he is speaking of something self-evidently known; whereas to me it seems the most important and… — Wolfgang Pauli
As I see it, our revolutionary task is to destroy phallic identity in men and masochistic non-identity in women--that is, to destroy the polar realities… — Andrea Dworkin
Since the age of 15 poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken any task or formed any relationship that seemed… — Robert Graves
The task of cinema or any other art form is not to translate hidden messages of the unconscious soul into art but to experiment with… — Maya Deren
The true task of spiritual life is not found in faraway places or unusual states of consciousness. It is here in the present. It asks… — Jack Canfield

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