Tasks Quotes
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
Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it.
For a person to become deeply involved in any activity it is essential that he knows precisely what tasks he must accomplish, moment by moment.
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood
It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.
If certain players do not carry out their tasks properly on the pitch then their colleagues will suffer.
The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.
How often in life we complete a task that was beyond the capability of the person we were when we started it.
I must say that the tasks of the youth in general, and of the Young Communist Leagues and all other organisations in particular, might be summed up in a single word: learn.
When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.
Simplify the task. Continually look for faster, better, easier ways to get the job done.
I believe it is important for people to create a healthy mental environment in which to accomplish daily tasks.
If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time.
Put the uncommon effort into the common task... make it large by doing it in a great way.
Everything that God created is potentially holy, and our task as humans is to find that holiness in seemingly unholy situations. When we can do this, we will have learned to nurture our souls.
It takes time to understand yourself, to go inside yourself and to question yourself and really take yourself to task. That's self-expression.
God has given believers the responsibility of spreading the Gospel to all the world, and we need to use all at our disposal to accomplish this task.
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.
Add a task to a busy person's plate, and it will get done in short order. Add a task to the plate of someone with nothing to do, and it will never get done.
The task of industry is continuously, year on year, to make more and better things, using less of the world's resources.
As long as he was breathing, God's greatest task for him was not yet finished. His highest purpose in life was still unfulfilled. ... God still had plans for him.
To live fully, outwardly and inwardly, not to ignore the external reality for the sake of the inner life, or the reverse, that's quite a task
Everything - a horse, a vine - is created for some duty... For what task, then, were you yourself created?
We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true.
People don't know what they want until you show it to them. That's why I never rely on marketing research. Our task is to read things that are not yet on the page.
If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.
Our task is not to penetrate the essence of things, the meaning of which we do not know anyway, but rather to develop concepts which allow us to talk in a productive way about phenomena in nature
It is the task of radical thought, since the world is given to us unintelligibly, to make it more unintelligible, more enigmatic, more fabulous.
You need to make sure that you are where you think you are indispensable. And dedicate your task to that.
Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.
There is no "ruler" in our country. Poland is a democracy. Our Prime Minister leads the government; the President is fulfilling his tasks. But there is a little bit left for the party leader.
We appreciate the complicated and wonderful gifts you give us in each other. And we appreciate the task you put down before us, of loving each other the best we can, even as you love us.
Economic controversy is generally a thankless task. You cannot hope to make any impression on your opponent. Yet he is the only reader on whose interest you can count.
Checklists are really helpful ways to remind people around how to manage complicated tasks.
We all carry within us places of exile, our crimes, our ravages. Our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to transform them in ourselves and others.
Just as in the great moment of resignation one does not mediate but chooses, now the task is to gain proficiency in repeating the impassioned choice and, existing, to express it in existence.
A man's home is no longer his castle; it is no longer a place away from urgent tasks because the telephone breaches the walls with imperious demands.