Tasks Quotes
1915 quotes by 1287 authors
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If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing…
— Barry Eisler
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My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly.
— Jean Moulin
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Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a…
— Richard Leakey
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In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Good story' means something worth telling that the world wants to hear. Finding this is your lonely task...But the love of a good story, of…
— Robert McKee
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The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that the…
— Glenn Reynolds
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Adventure,' then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult task or a perilous journey…
— Laura Miller
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Our interpretation of physical fitness is the attainment and maintenance of a uniformly developed body with a…
— Joseph Pilates
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In fact, I think that our society expects schools to get students to the point where they do things only for outside rewards. People who…
— Kirsten Olson
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I would like the government to do all it can to mitigate, then, in understanding, in mutuality of interest, in concern for the common good,…
— Warren G
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Let's call this then, only half facetiously, a new patristic, in which the intellectual is charged with the task not only to denounce error and…
— Michael Hardt
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The most difficult task for anyone wandering through a foreign land with the hope of gaining some insight into it is the profound need to…
— Simon Winchester
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The task of resisting our own oppression does not relieve us of the responsibility of acknowledging our complicity in the oppression of others.
— Beverly Daniel Tatum
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Design truly is a contact sport. It demands that we bring all of our senses to the task, and that we apply the very best…
— Tom Wujec
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Workaholics don't actually accomplish more than nonworkaholics. They may claim to be perfectionists, but that just mean they're wasting time fixating on inconsequential details instead…
— David Heinemeier Hansson
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Because the task of a political leader is to do what he believes is better for his country. Sometimes the public opinion is in favor;…
— Jose Maria Aznar
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When I'm hiring someone I look for magic and a spark. Little things that intuitively give me a gut feeling that this person will go…
— Tommy Mottola
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Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.
— Eberhard Arnold
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A well-managed classroom is a task-oriented and predictable environment.
— Harry Wong
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I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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