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We come here because we too feel a responsibility for the human community. To preserve and develop a human quality of life is the common… — Thomas Berry
To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or even a dramatic… — Max Born
The task of the proletariat is to create a still more powerful fatherland with a far greater power of resistance, the Republican United States of… — Leon Trotsky
Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there… — Ali Landry
I don't have a problem with delegation. I love to delegate. I am either lazy enough, or busy enough, or trusting enough, or congenial enough,… — John Ortberg
Writers themselves benefit from all helpful information about their task and methods. Readers, in turn, can have both their understanding and appreciation of literature enhanced… — Leland Ryken
Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing… — Jim Ramstad
In 1947 I defended my thesis on nuclear physics, and in 1948 I was included in a group of research scientists whose task was to… — Andrei Sakharov
To occupy yourself with tasks that are useful to yourself and others, you can get your mind off your problems. — Frederick Lenz
With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in… — Johannes Stark
Much is due to those who first broke the way to knowledge, and left only to their successors the task of smoothing it. — Samuel Johnson
To understand the works of celebrated authors, to comprehend their systems, and retain their reasonings, is a task more than equal to common intellects; and… — Samuel Johnson
Most incredible, however, are the times we know Christ is with us in the midst of our daily, routine lives. In the middle of cleaning… — Michael Card
Would-be novelists need to bring equal parts arrogance and ignorance to the task before them. The arrogance is almost self-explanatory. Walk into any bookstore or… — Laura Lippman
Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve with time. Success… — Winston Churchill
The most important political task facing the out-of-power party - the Democrats for now - is creating a villain to run against. It's certainly easier… — Pat Sajak
We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to task, in case… — Richard Trumka
Today, we are now deciding how do we treat those who are choosing to carry out a war against us, non-U.S. citizens who are choosing… — Todd Tiahrt
It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as though something within… — Conrad Veidt
A reader does not suddenly comprehend what is being read or studied, in a snap, miraculously. Comprehension needs to be worked forged, by those who… — Paulo Freire

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