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The book is closed, the year is done, the pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, along with dreams, are written… — Arch Ward
The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them. — Rudolf Virchow
The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot go and found… — Rudolf Virchow
My task was to show the psychologists that it is possible to apply physiological knowledge to the phenomena of psychical life. — Ivan Sechenov
With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces... But a knowledge… — Max von Laue
The fascination of any search after truth lies not in the attainment, which at best is found to be very relative, but in the pursuit,… — Florence Bascom
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would learn as thoroughly… — Christine de Pizan
The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful. The surest way to end them is to establish… — A.J. Ayer
That no generally applicable law of the formulation and development of hybrids has yet been successfully formulated can hardly astonish anyone who is acquainted with… — Gregor Mendel
To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure that… — Carl Wilhelm Scheele
The first task is to get to know the players really well-watching them as individuals in training and in match play-to see what is good… — Helenio Herrera
To maintain one's individuality, integrity, and true personality in the theatre is a big task. — Cyril Cusack
I would welcome the passing of the idea of philosophy as defined by a method of conceptual analysis. But that is not the passing of… — Robert Adams
When you come upon a difficult task ... start. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
To abandon the struggle for private happiness, to expel all eagerness of temporary desire, to burn with passion for eternal things-this is emancipation, and this… — Bertrand Russell
Mystical experience of nature can be of particular relevance to our troubled age, bringing deeper into our consciousness and emotions the logic that nature sustains… — Carl von Essen
To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood. — Carlos Castaneda
Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King and recognize that there are ties between us, all men and women living on the… — James Taylor
Our task of creating a socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed. — Sarah Brady
...the prominent Egyptian government minister, university professor, and writer Taha Hussein...devoted himself to the study of pre-Islamic Arabian poetry and ended up concluding that much… — Toby Lester

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