Task Quotes
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The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society.
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If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task.
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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!
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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.
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The principal task of friendship is to foster one`s friends` illusions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.
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Concentrate on your task.
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Do thine own task, and be therewith content.
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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.
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As a writer, you're really in control of almost everything. That's not the case in TV. You have to be prepared to work with a lot of people to make something happen, and you got to be prepared, at least in the beginning, to not be too good at your specific task.
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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.
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The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.
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To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task.
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History clearly demonstrates that governing is a task that exceeds man's ability.
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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.
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My task is not to tyrannize but to destroy tyrants.
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We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
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They were accustomed to think of the Abbé as one of those men who pass rapidly from point to point, from task to task, so intent on redeeming the time because the days are evil that they have no leisure to pause and enquire if perhaps the bad days have a few good points about them after all.
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The tension of constructing an explanation, from A to B to C to D, apparently so simple a task, irritates many people with ADD. While they can hold the information in mind, they do not have the patience to sequentially put it out. That is too tedious. They would like to dump the information in a heap on the floor all at once and have it be comprehended instantly.
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It is the specialist's task to talk about means, about centimeters. An artist's task is to talk about the goal, about kilometers, thousands of kilometers. The organizing role of art consists of infecting the reader, of arousing him with pathos or irony -- the cathode and anode in literature. But irony that is measured in centimeters is pathetic, and centimeter-sized pathos is ridiculous. No one can be carried away by it. To stir the reader, the artist must speak not of means but of ends, of the great goal toward which mankind is moving.
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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.
