Tasks Quotes

Our task is not to bring order out of chaos, but to get work done in the midst of chaos.

We have a mighty task before us. The earth needs our assistance.

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.

Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

What is the hardest task in the world? To think.

Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.

Give yourself an impossible task and solve it - then you've got a really good story.

It is the task of the architect to give life a gentler structure.

Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.

The Age of Nations is past. The task before us now, if we would not perish, is to build the Earth.

To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished.

We are meeting here to put an end to this cycle [of violence], to put things back in order and to put the wheel of peace on the right track. The task is very great, but our hopes are greater.

Like a blind spinner in the sun,I tread my days:I know that all the threads will runAppointed ways.I know each day will bring its task,And being blind no more I ask.

The place to begin the task of eliminating evil is within yourself.

Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each individual.

Stick to a task 'til it sticks to you. . .for beginners are many, but finishers few.

Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.

History clearly demonstrates that governing is a task that exceeds man's ability.

The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted and to unfold what is tightly packed.

Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he does and co-responsible for what he lets happen.

A word can be transformed into a coulour, light, a smell; it is the writer's task to use it in such a way that it serves, never fails, can never be ignored.

You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.

If the Lord calls you, He will equip you for the task He wants you to fulfill

Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent.

The statesman's task is to hear God's footsteps marching through history, and to try and catch on to His coattails as He marches past.

Let there be no disappointment when obedience keeps you busy in outward tasks. If it sends you to the kitchen, remember that the Lord walks among the pots and pans.

To love another another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and human.

This world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover the bright crystals of delight hidden in somber circumstances and irksome tasks.

When you point to the moon, what do you see in front of your finger; Your task is to feel, not to think, when you can understand that the lesson will be learned.

The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and another language on earth.

Here's why this matters: Studies show that a person who is interrupted takes 50 percent longer to accomplish a task. Not only that, he or she makes up to 50 percent more errors.

The best instruction is that which uses the least words sufficient for the task.

Your task? To work with all the passion of your being to acquire an inner light.

Independent of others and in concert with others, your main task in life is to do what you can best do and become what you can potentially be.

That is our ‘pointed task. Love & die.

Jean Paul Sartre says in "No Exit" that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven. Or at least earth.

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.

The resource allocation task of top management has received too much attention when compared to the task of resource leverage.

Christian history looks glorious in retrospect; but it is made up of constant hard choices and unattractive tasks, accepted under the pressure of the Will of God.

Anthroposophy is not a game, nor just a theory; it is a task that must be faced for the sake of human evolution.

It is not our task to judge the worthiness of our path; it is our task to walk our path with worthiness.

I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done.

I believe that a truly valuable artist must be an artist who realizes the impossibility of his task -and then continues to do it.

Never help a child with a task that they feel they can complete themselves.

For those who stubbornly seek freedom, there can be no more urgent task than to come to understand the mechanisms and practices of indoctrination.

Think about it. Every time you fail at a task you've actually learned something new. The question is "what?"

Both biological and cultural diversity are now severely threatened and working for their preservation is a critical task.

High technology has done us one great service: It has retaught us the delight of performing simple and primordial tasks - chopping wood, building a fire, drawing water from a spring

The critical task is necessarily comparative, and younger people do not truly know what is new

Will power is but the unflinching purpose to carry the task you set for yourself to fulfillment.