Tasks Quotes
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People who do really dangerous tasks can't afford to sit around and discuss the merits of what they're doing.
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The tasks I set out for myself are what I do to beat the perfect pointlessness of life.
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To explain new phenomena, that is my task; and how happy is the scientist when he finds what he so diligently sought, a pleasure that gladdens the heart.
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To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for you and give each tasks that will take advantage of his strength.
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Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great.
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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.
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The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.
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We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.
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Denying self isn't a one-time thing, but a daily task.
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Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most - that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least.
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Systemicity is imposed as a set of rules binding the parts among themselves. But these rules do not constrain the parts to act in one way and one way only; they merely prescribe that certain types of functions are carried out in certain sequences. The parts have options; as long as a sufficient number of sufficiently qualified units carry out the prescribed tasks, the requirements of systemic determination are met.
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I was fascinated by the [operation] of a U-boat ... where every single man was an indispensable part of the whole. Every submariner, I am sure, has experienced in his heart [the joy of] the task entrusted to him [and] felt as rich as a king.
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Don't focus on the victory, focus on the task.
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Passions weaken, but habits strengthen, with age, and it is the great task of youth to set the current of habit and to form the tastes which are most productive of happiness in life.
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Writing a great script - not just a good one, but a great one - is almost an impossible task.
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Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little each day; they are like vases with a narrow neck; you may pour little or pour much, but much will not enter at a time.
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Waiting means going about our assigned tasks, confident that God will provide the meaning and the conclusions.
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Our task is to create memes... Launch your meme boldly and see if it will replicate.
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She had of course, kept working. He liked to think she would have moved under the table to continue her task if a gun battle had broken out, but he wasn't sure.
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There is a spiritual obligation, there is a task to be done. It is not, however, something as simple as following a set of somebody else's rules
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Originally when we talked about language disorder it was a catastrophic language disorder. It's substantial, and from a treatment standpoint it's okay to keep diluting that term, but from a research standpoint we need to be much more precise. I wish somebody would take up the mantle of just that particular task.
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Vision is about more than just getting things done, accomplishing some task, achieving something; it is about discovering and expanding our view of others, affirming them, believing in them, and helping them discover and realize the potential within them-helping them find their own voice.
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Working to anticipate the future can be a distraction from the important task of dealing with the present.
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Teaching our children to live a quiet, sane, and balanced life is one of the most important parental tasks of our day.
