Tasks Quotes
1915 quotes by 1287 authors
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Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within…
— Marcus Aurelius
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We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women.
— Michelle Bachelet
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You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.
— Michelle Bachelet
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Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even…
— James A. Baldwin
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Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and…
— William Barclay
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Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called…
— Jack Adams
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It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are…
— Karl Barth
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
— Samuel Beckett
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We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean up the oceans. I've gotta…
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The major task of the twentieth century will be to explore the unconscious, to investigate the subsoil of the mind.
— Henri Bergson
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To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if…
— Wendell Berry
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The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
— Theodor Adorno
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We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task.
— Theodore Bikel
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The job of training an Iraqi police force is one of the most important tasks being undertaken in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is also one…
— John Boehner
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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.
— Niels Bohr
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Politics are not the task of a Christian.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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