Tasks Quotes

Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.

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.

I feel like when the task is more difficult for me it's more exciting.

A smart machine will first consider which is more worth its while: to perform the given task or, instead, to figure some way out of it.

If you think you can or cannot accomplish a task, you will be correct in either case.

The moment you accept God's ordering, that moment your work ceases to be a task, and becomes your calling; you pass from bondage to freedom, from the shadow-land of life into life itself.

I deem as heroic those who have the harder task, face it unflinchingly and live. In this world women do that.

I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer.

Unsolvable problems do not exist. Any crisis is a combination of specific tasks to be worked on. The government has the experience and reserves to overcome the economic downturn

Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.

I have come, reluctantly, to the conclusion that Boris [Johnson] cannot provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead.

If you are sufficient for your task, it's too small.

To love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.

To assign to everybody his proper place in society is the task of the consumers. Their buying and abstention from buying is instrumental in determining each individual's social position.

A man's task is to find himself, and if he fails in this, it doesn't much matter what else he finds.

Do each daily task the best we can; act as though the eye of opportunity were always upon us.

Our task is to widen our circle of compassion to include all living beings and all of nature

As you schedule individual tasks, give yourself a cushion. Mark the due date a few days ahead of the actual deadline so you have time to deal with changes or last-minute emergencies.

One's task is not to turn the world upside down, but to do what is necessary at the given place and with a due consideration of reality.

It is the task of youth not to reshape the church, but rather to listen to the word of God.

My task is becoming more and more delicate, while the difficulties increase constantly.

Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some.

Concentrate on something useful. Having decided to achieve a task, achieve it at all costs.

When you get right down to it, one of the most important tasks of a leader is to eliminate his people's excuse for failure.

Concentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it's the only thing that matters.

Deal first with whatever is causing you the greatest emotional distress. Often this will break the logjam in your work and free you up mentally to complete (the) other tasks.

The principal task of friendship is to foster one's friends' illusions.

If you get up by 6am, exercise, plan your day, and start on your biggest task, then your whole day is different. If you do this regularly it becomes a habit.

The task I've been given seems absurd: To wait here on earth until I no longer exist.

The hardest task needs the lightest hand or else its completion will not lead to freedom but to a tyranny much worse than the one it replaces.

Attention, must be devoted principally to raising the workers to the level of revolutionaries; it is not our task to descend to the level of the 'working masses'.

Learning is not a task or a problem-it is a way to be in the world. Man learns as he pursues goals and projects that have meaning for him.

I focus on the moment and move from task to task.

I do the unpleasant tasks before I do the pleasant ones.

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 develop nuclear weapons.

If someone asks you to make a cup of coffee, make the best cup of coffee they’ve ever had, because why would they trust you with anything else if you can’t do that? No task is too small.

We must not just be in the world and above the world, but also of the world. To love it for what it is... is the only task. Avoid it and you are lost. Lose yourself in it, and you are free.

In hell there is no other punishment than to begin over and over again the tasks left unfinished in your lifetime.

One of the main tasks of theology is to find words that do not divide but unite, that do not create conflict but unity, that do not hurt but heal.

Our task is to harvest from the mortal world fruits for the immortal.

To extract beauty from one's own milieu is one of the most difficult tasks of art.

Education is a task for both parents and state. The state, parents, and children all have interests that must be protected.

It is the storytellers task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval.

The task of a teacher is not to work for the pupil nor to oblige him to work, but to show him how to work.

Hitler produced a local "lab experiment"; he provided me with an ideology in the same way that Marx provided one for Lenin. My task is to turn this ideology into a world movement.

The great task of our time is to build a global society, where people can live together in peace

The task of the architectural project is to reveal, through the transformation of form, the essence of the surrounding context.

Man's task is simple. He should cease letting his existence be a thoughtless accident.

Set the troops to their tasks without imparting your designs.