Task Quotes

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It is our task-our essential, central, crucial task-to transform ourselves from mere social creatures into community creatures. — M. Scott Peck
The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Devote the mind to confusion and we know only too well, if weÂ´re honest, that it will become a dark master of confusion, adept in… — Sogyal Rinpoche
Often people fail to start or complete a task because they don't see any connection between what they're doing and what they really want to… — John C. Maxwell
Our job this day is to become part of the answer to the world's immense and protracted suffering rather than continuing our ancient task of… — Hugh Prather
And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears… — Khalil Gibran
I think the most important CEO task is defining the course that the business will take over the next five or so years. You have… — Chris Corrigan
We would be deceiving both ourselves and the people if we concealed from the masses the necessity of a desperate, bloody war of extermination, as… — Vladimir Lenin
The fundamental task of the evangelization of culture is the challenge to make God visible in the human face of Jesus. — Pope Benedict XVI
One has only to contemplate the magnitude of this task to concede that the spontaneous generation of a living organism is impossible. Yet here we… — George Wald
You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the… — Pope Benedict XVI
The Church is missionary by nature and her principal task is evangelization, which aims to proclaim and to witness to Christ and to promote his… — Pope Benedict XVI
The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the true face of God, who… — Pope Benedict XVI
For more than 160 years, through the initiative of the French bishop Charles de Forbin Janson, the childhood of Jesus has become the icon for… — Pope Benedict XVI
It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental… — Ivan Pavlov
We are all engaged in the task of peeling off the false selves, the programmed selves, the selves created by our families, our culture, our… — Anais Nin
Our lives become the sum of all whom we have loved. It is important not to waste anyone. One task of living out the last… — George Vaillant
To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that it… — Thomas Willis
It's not so much a thankless task, it's more a job with no thanks — Colin Baker
And though hard be the task, keep a stiff upper lip. — Phoebe Cary

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