Task Quotes
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I'm lazy but generally task oriented so having a hoop to jump through means eventually I'll make the effort.
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There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country.
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If I'm at a book signing, and someone decides to take me to task, it can make for quite a sticky moment.
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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.
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After self-nurturance, listening to the whispers of our hearts is probably the hardest task we've ever attempted.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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When you program, you want to think you're writing the best possible program for the... for the task you're trying to solve.
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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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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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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When the task we give ourselves has the urgency of passion, there's nothing that can keep us from completing it.
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Lay hold of today's task, and you will not depend so much upon tomorrow's.
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With this in mind, for some twenty years I have set myself as my particular task the experimental investigation of the connexion between change in the structure and change in the spectra of chemical atoms.
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Trying to be number one and trying to do a task well are two different things.
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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.'
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Growing up means leaving home and becoming a self supporting adult. I think this the hardest task any human being hast to face.
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I believe that the quintessential task of every painter in any time has been to concentrate on the essential.
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If you want something done, ask nicely. If a subordinate forgets to perform a task, don’t take it personally; just remind them nicely. In any organization, everyone has a “to-do” list. While juggling these tasks, some things will inevitably fall through the cracks. When that happens, don’t assume that the subordinate is lazy or stupid. Simply re-engage them on the task and, if necessary, emphasize why it’s a priority.
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You brain does its best when it is doing a task it can do well. That's basic brain science.
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What the global delivery model allows is, it allows you to take previously geographically core-located tasks, break them up into parts, send them around the world where the expertise and the cost structure exists, and then specify the means for reintegrating them.
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The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it.
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Successfully to accomplish any task it is necessary not only that you should give it the best there is in you, but that you should obtain for it the best there is in those under your guidance.
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Complete your task. Seek no reward. Make no claims. Without faltering fully choose to do what you must do.
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It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom.
