Tasks Quotes

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 finish a task until you have sought help from the Lord.

A task, any task, undertaken in an adventurous spirit acquires the merit of romance.

When you are writing fiction your task is to reflect the fullest complications of the world

I don't live in as much fear as I used to. I'm not afraid of the music business. Life is too damn short. I know what's important, and the tasks are very clear.

I'm drawn to people that have tasks to do.

I came to the US as an immigrant and I recall vividly those first few years in California, the brief time we spent on welfare, and the difficult task of assimilating into a new culture.

We live in times of wonderful technology and crappy politics. The task before us now is not to let the latter destroy the former.

I have reached the end of my time, and have hardly come to the beginning of my task.

The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!

It has been a woman's task throughout history to go on believing in life when there was almost no hope.

No one would choose to be jerked randomly off task again and again until you have half a dozen things you're trying to get done, all at the same time.

I believe that one can indeed work on two or more tasks at once, but in ways yet to be understood.

It is not the nature of the task, but its consecration, that is the vital thing.

The eradication of anti-personnel mines around the world is one of the most important tasks facing the international community.

Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved for him.

One does not "manage" people. The task is to lead people.

It is no easy task to overcome the bitter legacy of injustices, hostility and mistrust left by the conflict. It can only be done by overcoming evil with good.

Jesus specialized in menial tasks that everyone else tried to avoid: washing feet, helping children, fixing breakfast, and serving lepers. Nothing was beneath him, because he came to serve.

The problem with fault-findingIs that he who finds fault with othersIs in no way a happy person Even after he has successfully Accomplished his task.

The first great work (a task performed by few) Is that yourself may to yourself be true.

She is carrying herself through the day, and it’s not an easy task.

One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the world of thought to the actual world.

It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom.

Literary genres and techniques tend to take form in one's mind somewhat the way computer templates provide form for different computer tasks.

The task of the church is twofold: to spread Christianity throughout the world and to make sure that the Christianity she spreads is the pure New Testament kind.

The task of saving the earth's environment must and will become the central organizing principle of the post-Cold War world.

Given a sufficient level of perceived self-efficacy to take on threatening tasks, phobics perform them with varying amounts of fear arousal depending on the strength of their perceived self-efficacy

I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime.

I cannot suggest political ways out, that is the task of politicians, so it is simply that those who accuse me of this do not know how to read.

Grades dilute the pleasure that a student experiences on successfully completing a task.

In any matter of moral importance, our first task, before we plunge ahead and decide what to do, is to figure out what we ought to do.

I'm after something far more esoteric than a virginal shag. Though, if you'd like, darlin', I'm certainly up for the task.

A cheap and easy cynicism rails at everything. The master of the art accomplishes the formidable task of discrimination.

None can teach admirably if not loving his task.

I'm not sure I'm happy with words such as "task" or "role" when they are attached to literature.

I prefer to talk about the gift of literature rather than its role or task.

The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.

Beyond, the unknown lay before us once more, and another impossible task. The four of us emerged from the earth and turned our steps west, toward the last hope for Salvation.

To televisionize any serious problem, the program directors face the task of making the message 'go down smooth' until the audience is delivered to the commercial.

Scientists say we use 10% of our brain. That's way too much. By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.

The most assiduous task of parenting is to divine the difference between boundaries and bondage.

...our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward.

Show me a dog who still cannot perform a task after it has been trained over and over again, and I'll tell you who the slow learner is.

No one is strong enough  -  given the magnitude of the task, everyone has to step up their game.

I'm always driven by something. It doesn't matter what it is, it could be the smallest task or something huge.

There's a rapport that any photographer is going to have with his subject matter. And if you don't have a rapport, you're going to find the task of photographing it difficult.

She strived for perfection. She loved setting herself tasks, sometimes impossible ones, to prove to her heart that underneath every seemingly ugly thing there was something beautiful inside.

It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them.

I have done all that I came into this world to do. I have worked task work, and have the rest of the day to myself.

Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.