Task Quotes
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If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task.
Alfie Kohn
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Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task.
Sigmund Freud
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Your task it is, amid confusion, rush, and noise, to grasp the lasting, calm and meaningful, and finding it anew, to hold and treasure it.
Paul Hindemith
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I'm always driven by something. It doesn't matter what it is, it could be the smallest task or something huge.
Bobby Williams
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The task must be made difficult, for only the difficult inspires the noble-hearted.
Soren Kierkegaard
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The principal task of friendship is to foster one`s friends` illusions.
Arthur Schnitzler
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This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first time in human history.
Christiana Figueres
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Those who are quiet value the words. When their task is completed, people will say: We did it ourselves.
Lao Tzu
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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.
Gautama Buddha
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Concentrate on your task.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I'm calling the Cube, it's a piece of art. At the same time, it's an intellectual task as well.
Erno Rubik
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Never check email first thing in the morning. Instead, complete your most important task before 11:00 A.M. to avoid using lunch or reading email as a postponement excuse.
Tim Ferriss
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Drag is about whatever persona you put on to do a particular task. I could pick up trash in the morning and throw on my navy blue jumpsuit, and that would be that gig!
Aquaria
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What is my task? First of all, my task is to be pleasing to Christ. To be empty of self and be filled with Himself. To be filled with the Holy Spirit; to be led by the Holy Spirit.
Aimee Semple McPherson
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My aim has been, not only to go once more through the task of Albert Durer, but to execute it also on an extended scale.
Adolphe Quetelet
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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
Sophocles
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We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
Alan Autry
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The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.
Ezra Taft Benson
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The proper task of the Savior is that he is a savior; indeed, for this he came into the world: to seek and save what was lost.
Thomas Aquinas
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When a monk is an arahant, with his fermentations ended - one who has reached fulfillment, done the task, laid down the burden, attained the true goal, totally destroyed the fetter of becoming, and is released through right gnosis - the thought doesn't occur to him that 'There is someone better than me,' or 'There is someone equal to me,' or 'There is someone worse than me.'
Gautama Buddha
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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.
Sarah Bernhardt
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Teachers should be very careful not to spoil their pupils' taste for poetry for all time by making it a task and an imposition.
Ernest Shackleton
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Before venturing on so large an undertaking as is involved in the task I had set myself I consulted a number of distinguished scholars as to the desirability of such a series.
James Loeb
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My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants.
Cesare Borgia