Tasks Quotes
1915 quotes by 1287 authors
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The preservation of our free society in the years and decades to come will depend ultimately on whether we succeed or fail in directing the…
— J. William Fulbright
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Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when…
— Laozi
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To gain the acceptance of your peers is an admirable task, but to truly accept yourself requires a much higher standard.
— Wes Fesler
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When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer, he will have to accept his suffering as his task. . . . He…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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In everything, it is no easy task to find the middle.
— Aristotle
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It is no easy task to be good.
— Aristotle
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But when all is said and done, the fact remains that some teachers have a naturally inspiring presence and can make their exercises interesting, whilst…
— William James
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I'm optimistic. I see no longer people accepting fuzzy thinking in the world. The change is not that people aren't still saying under-informed things. The…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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In the face of the economic plight, it is our task to become pioneers of simplicity, that is, to find a simple form for all…
— Oskar Schlemmer
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Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific…
— Andy Grove
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Believing that you must do something perfectly is a recipe for stress, and you'll associate that stress with the task and thus condition yourself to…
— Steve Pavlina
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Silence alone is great; all else is feebleness . . . Perform with all your heart your long and heavy task. . . . Then…
— Alfred de Vigny
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Gird up your loins for the task that now lies ahead. I had asked you for men, money and materials. I have got them in…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Let me remind you that you have a two-fold task to perform. With the force of arms and at the cost of your blood you…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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One of our most important tasks will be to save future generations from a similar political fate and to maintain for ever watchful in them…
— Adolf Hitler
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We have an army for fighting as well as an army for labour. For fighting, we have the Eighth Route and New Fourth Armies but…
— Mao Zedong
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The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition. There is no mystery in…
— John D. Rockefeller
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This garden is no metaphor - more a task that swallows you into itself, earth using, as always, everything it can.
— Jane Hirshfield
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I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the…
— George Washington
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