Task Quotes

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The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in. — Peter Block
There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it. — Joyce Brothers
Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total… — R. Buckminster Fuller
I know that I have found fulfillment. I have an object in life, a task ... a passion. — George Sand
Acquiring and keeping good people is a leader's most important task. — John C. Maxwell
Show me a dog who still cannot perform a task after it has been trained over and over again, and I'll tell you who the… — Barry McDonald
The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure… — Martin Filler
Nature can be trusted to work her own miracle in the heart of any man whose daily task keeps him alone among her sights, sounds… — Gene Stratton-Porter
It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were… — Jeannette Rankin
Our job is not to amuse our readers. Our mission is to stir them, inform and inflame them. Our task is to continually hold up… — Tony Auth
Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs: we make cheese… — Belle de Jour
One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have emotional ties to the forms… — Judith Martin
The task of the software development team is to engineer the illusion of simplicity. — Grady Booch
If God called us to a task, He will then qualify us for the job. — Jack Hyles
If a task is worthy of our attention, it is worthy of our best. — Jack Hyles
It is comforting that travel should have an architecture, and that it is possible to contribute a few stones to it, although the traveller is… — Claudio Magris
I must furnish those, who would protect or save life, with an energy source, which produces energy so cheaply that nuclear fission will not only… — Viktor Schauberger
But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story — Laura Hillenbrand
To be honest...here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude. — Robert Louis Stevenson
Our normal human tendencies are distraction and dissipation. We begin one task, then get seduced by some other option, and lose our focus. We drift… — Daniel Pinchbeck

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