Task Quotes
1790 quotes by 1270 authors
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We've got a daunting enough task to provide a definitive account of what happened in 9-11, without fear or favor, something that will last and…
— Richard Ben-Veniste
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It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace…
— Virgil
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The hardest task in a girl's life is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
— Helen Rowland
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It wasn't about the X's and the O's and the strategy; it was more about keeping 12 guys focused and committed to a task. That…
— Isiah Thomas
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The nature of the task needs to be renewed so people just don't feel that all the hard work is in the same groove all…
— Timothy White
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All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events,…
— Mark Spitz
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It was not an easy task understanding myself. And because, as I was aging, I was becoming more and more an unknown to myself, I…
— Mariana Fulger
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Our government has a simple task: recognize our nations real problems, and address them in a manner that reflects the priorities of the American people.…
— Senator John Kerry
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We must be prepared to make heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war. There is no…
— Albert Einstein
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To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within the most limited…
— Samuel Johnson
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But few have spoken of the actual pleasure derived from giving to someone, from creating something, from finishing a task, from offering unexpected help almost…
— Paul Wiener
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We have to distinguish two classes of instincts, one of which, the sexual instincts or Eros, is by far the more conspicuous and accessible to…
— Sigmund Freud
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The national task that had been incumbent upon me for 18 years is hereby confirmed.
— Charles De Gaulle
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All neurotic symptoms have as their object the task of safeguarding the patient's self-esteem and thereby also the lifeline into which he has grown.
— Alfred Adler
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Stayin friends with my friends has been the impossible task, If I had a dollar for every friend that I thought that would last.
— Chamillionaire
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That's no easy task. It's going to take some flexibility and give on everyone's part to make it work.
— Tim Howard
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Nobody saw a thing, put a mask on him. He a threat to the public put a task on him.
— Dom Kennedy
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From the lowest dungeon to the highest peak I fought with the Balrog of Morgoth... Until at last I threw down my enemy and smote…
— Gandalf
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And so you volunteer to go and fetch me a substitute? I wonder... Perhaps the task of nursing me has become wearisome for you, Wormtail?…
— Lord Voldemort
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Unrelieved stress influences approximately every task of the body, reasoning insomnia, elevated blood pressure, constipation, sadness as well as a variety of anxiety-driven aches along…
— Pamela Peeke
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