Tasks Quotes
1915 quotes by 1287 authors
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Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when…
— Walter Scott
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When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.
— Jerry Seinfeld
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I'm a mother. Mothers multi-task.
— Sherri Shepherd
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When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even…
— Simon Sinek
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Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
— Abdolkarim Soroush
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Being friends with anyone for 30 years is no easy task - people change, they drift apart, they move on.
— Alana Stewart
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The essence of procrastination lies in not doing what you think you should be doing, a mental contortion that surely accounts for the great psychic…
— James Surowiecki
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Popular as Keynesian fiscal policy may be, many economists are skeptical that it works. They argue that fine-tuning the economy is a virtually impossible task,…
— James Surowiecki
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Campaigns fail if they waste resources courting voters who are unpersuadable or already persuaded. Their most urgent task is to find and persuade the few…
— James Surowiecki
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I think one of the basic tasks in life - one of the nice things we can do for each other - is to take…
— Julia Sweeney
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The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at all mean, as…
— Lewis Thomas
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Well, yes, I've fired a lot of people. Generally I like other people to fire, because it's always a lousy task. But I have fired…
— Donald Trump
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Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mama's boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental nature of her…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Learning to trust is one of life's most difficult tasks.
— Isaac Watts
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I have a company, and I've got to think about that. I'm trying to do my best there, and that's a much harder task. We…
— Vivienne Westwood
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The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The critic is genius at one remove; he is not unlike an actor on the stage, and incarnates in his mind, as the actor embodies…
— George Edward Woodberry
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