Tasks Quotes

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Peace, however, is not merely a gift to be received: it is also a task to be undertaken. In order to be true peacemakers, we… — Pope Benedict XVI
Do it the hard way! Think ahead of your job. Then nothing in the world can keep the job ahead from reaching out for you.… — Harlow Curtice
Think about it. Every time you fail at a task you've actually learned something new. The question is "what?" — Iimani David
Since inequalities of privilege are greater than could possibly be defended rationally, the intelligence of privileged groups is usually applied to the task of inventing… — Reinhold Niebuhr
Add a task to a busy person's plate, and it will get done in short order. Add a task to the plate of someone with… — Wes Fesler
Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else. — John C. Maxwell
Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with… — Eugen Herrigel
The fact is that you can't do everything that you have to do. You have to procrastinate on something. Therefore, procrastinate on small tasks. — Brian Tracy
It is not the task of the University to offer what society asks for, but to give what society needs. — Edsger Dijkstra
My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants. — Cesare Borgia
The cure is care. Caring for others is the practice of peace. Caring becomes as important as curing. Caring produces the cure, not the reverse.… — Sargent Shriver
Something that looks like a protocol but does not accomplish a task is not a protocolâ€”itâ€™s a waste of time. — Bruce Schneier
You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway… — Daisaku Ikeda
Every decision you need to make, every task you need to accomplish, every relationship you need to navigate, every element of daily life you need… — Priscilla Shirer
Deal with difficult tasks while they are easy. Act on large issues while they are small. — Laozi
Doing a straight-forward, clear-cut task that has a beginning and an end balances out the complexity-without-end that often vexes the rest of my life. Sacred… — Robert Fulghum
In life, you should seek the help you need. Do not depend on your own strength alone. You have never done all you can to… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Under the spreading chestnut tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of… — Henrik Ibsen
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a lifelong process - and the higher the values, the… — Ayn Rand

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