Tasks Quotes
1915 quotes by 1287 authors
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Sometimes the simplest and best use of our will is to drop it all and just walk out from under everything that is covering us,…
— Mark Nepo
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The task of neural science is to explain behaviour in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshall its millions of…
— Eric Kandel
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To be true to ourselves, however, is not an easy task. We must break free of the seductions of society and live life on our…
— Robin Sharma
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Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.
— Joseph J. Ellis
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It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The difficulties are indeed…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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What is my task? To get the gospel around the world in the shortest possible time to every man and woman and boy and girl!
— Aimee Semple McPherson
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Did you know that the black suited organization that attacked the Koresh cult was a United Nations task force?
— Kent Hovind
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The tools used by the surgeons must be adapted to the task and where the human brain is concerned they cannot be too refined.
— Lars Leksell
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Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologist–to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.
— Alister E. McGrath
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In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms—from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to…
— Peter Thiel
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Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not…
— Pearl Cleage
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The habit of giving up when the present task is half ï¬nished and try something else is one of the chief causes of failure.
— Christian D. Larson
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Is beauty a reminder of something we once knew, with poetry one of its vehicles? Does it give us a brief vision of that 'rarely…
— Patricia K Page
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The human body heals itself and nutrition provides the resources to accomplish the task.
— Roger Williams
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The eradication of anti-personnel mines around the world is one of the most important tasks facing the international community.
— Norman Jewison
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Lord, the task is impossible for me but not for Thee. Lead the way and I will follow.
— Mary Slessor
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The digestive canal is in its task a complete chemical factory. The raw material passes through a long series of institutions in which it is…
— Ivan Pavlov
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I believe we are going to have to prepare ourselves for the difficult and patient task of outgrowing rigid and intransigent nationalism, and work slowly…
— Thomas Merton
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No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him. There is always work, and tools to work with, for those…
— James Russell Lowell
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He that succeeds makes an important thing of the immediate task.
— William Feather
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