Task Quotes
1790 quotes by 1270 authors
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Trying to be number one and trying to do a task well are two different things.
— Alfie Kohn
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It is not for us . . . to send out missionaries to foreign peoples; it is our task to build up our own Western…
— Carl Jung
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The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement
— Og Mandino
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The battle against the Devil, which is the principal task of Saint Michael the Archangel, is still being fought today, because the Devil is still…
— Pope John Paul II
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The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task.
— Robertson Davies
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Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great. You be that great generation. Let your greatness blossom. Of course the task will not be…
— Nelson Mandela
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The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
— Karl Marx
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If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task.
— Alfie Kohn
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I quite often feel that my greatest task as a father is to raise children who love what is good, true, and beautiful, and who…
— Rod Dreher
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Those of us who consider ourselves to be somehow involved in the birthing of a new age, should discover Gaia as well. The idea of…
— James Lovelock
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As a former lifelong Republican, it pains me to tell you that today's Republicans - and their standard-bearers, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan - just…
— Charlie Crist
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Better to complete a small task well, than to do much imperfectly.
— Plato
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Nothing is more burdensome than an unfinished task.
— Jim Rohn
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To embody a new paradigm of civilization - to learn to think like a planet in order to heal and nurture a planet - is…
— David Spangler
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It is the task of youth not to reshape the church, but rather to listen to the word of God.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will mistake its relevance.
— Alistair Begg
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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
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To teach in order to lead others to faith is the task of every preacher and of each believer.
— Thomas Aquinas
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Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the human…
— John Steinbeck
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Whether the task is writing, design, or hanging a picture straight, it is obvious that we do our best work when healthy, rested, refreshed, alert,…
— Jeffrey Zeldman
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