Task Quotes

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Many white people experience themselves as powerless, even in the face of privilege. But the fact is that we all have a sphere of influence,… — Beverly Daniel Tatum
The supreme task of the church is the evangelization of the world. No one has the right to hear the gospel twice until everyone has… — Oswald J. Smith
The biggest hindrance to the missionary task is self. Self that refuses to die. Self that refuses to sacrifice. Self that refuses to give. Self… — Thomas Hale
A true understanding of who God is, who we are, and the missionary task should drive us to our knees and keep us there. — Kevin Baggett
As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Hackman's paradox: Groups have natural advantages: they have more resources than individuals; greater diversity of resources; more flexibility in deploying the resources; many opportunities for… — J. Richard Hackman
Hot groups have members who are task-obsessed and full of passion. They share a style which is "intense, sharply focused, and full bore. Members feel… — Jean Lipman-Blumen
Anyone who would attempt the task of felling a virgin forest with a penknife would probably feel the same paralysis of despair that the reformer… — Ellen Key
Under the sacred and compelling trust we have as members of the Church of Jesus Christ, ours is a work of redemption, of lifting and… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI
Peace, however, is not merely a gift to be received: it is also a task to be undertaken. In order to be true peacemakers, we… — Pope Benedict XVI
Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching out for you.… — Harlow Curtice
Think about it. Every time you fail at a task you've actually learned something new. The question is "what?" — Iimani David
Since inequalities of privilege are greater than could possibly be defended rationally, the intelligence of privileged groups is usually applied to the task of inventing… — Reinhold Niebuhr
Add a task to a busy person's plate, and it will get done in short order. Add a task to the plate of someone with… — Wes Fesler
Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else. — John C. Maxwell
Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with… — Eugen Herrigel
It is not the task of the University to offer what society asks for, but to give what society needs. — Edsger Dijkstra
My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants. — Cesare Borgia
The cure is care. Caring for others is the practice of peace. Caring becomes as important as curing. Caring produces the cure, not the reverse.… — Sargent Shriver

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