Top Tasks Quotes Collection

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Image of Arthur Bloch
The Ninety-Ninety Rule of Project Schedules - the first ninety percent of the task takes ninety percent of the time, and the last ten percent takes the other ninety percent.
- Arthur Bloch
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Image of Tariq Ramadan
Our task is to change the world for the better, not to adapt ourselves to the world.
- Tariq Ramadan
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Image of Ludwig Feuerbach
The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology.
- Ludwig Feuerbach
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Image of John J. Sweeney
Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.
- John J. Sweeney
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Image of Paul Stamets
The task that we face today is to understand the language of nature.
- Paul Stamets
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Image of Richard Russo
Whatever you're working on, take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component.
- Richard Russo
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Image of Thomas S. Monson
Stick to a task 'til it sticks to you. . .for beginners are many, but finishers few.
- Thomas S. Monson
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Image of Amanda Palmer
When you're afraid of someone's judgment, you can't connect with them. You're too preoccupied with the task of impressing them.
- Amanda Palmer
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Image of Itzhak Perlman
Perhaps our task in this shaky, fast-changing, bewildering world in which we live is to make music, at first with all that we have, and then, when that is no longer possible, to make music with what we have left.
- Itzhak Perlman
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Image of E. F. Schumacher
The fundamental task is to achieve smallness within large organisation.
- E. F. Schumacher
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Image of Alister E. McGrath
Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologist–to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.
- Alister E. McGrath
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Image of Merrill Markoe
Since - in my belief system - we each get only one go-round here on planet Earth, it is the task of the writer to interpret, examine, and reflect on the specifics of their one and only life experience.
- Merrill Markoe
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Image of John Berryman
That is our ‘pointed task. Love & die.
- John Berryman
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Image of Paul Tournier
Our task is to live our personal communion with Christ with such intensity as to make it contagious.
- Paul Tournier
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Image of James Salter
I deem as heroic those who have the harder task, face it unflinchingly and live. In this world women do that.
- James Salter
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Image of Alberto Villoldo
The task is not to search for meaning, but to bring meaning to every situation you are in.
- Alberto Villoldo
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Image of James Surowiecki
Breaking tasks down into smaller sub-tasks can be very useful.
- James Surowiecki
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Image of Tony La Russa
Pressure comes when someone calls on you to perform a task for which you are unprepared.
- Tony La Russa
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Image of Arthur Schnitzler
The principal task of friendship is to foster one`s friends` illusions.
- Arthur Schnitzler
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Image of John Wimber
When God calls you to an extraordinary task, He provides extraordinary resources.
- John Wimber
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Image of Moshe Feldenkrais
Learning to inhibit unwanted contractions of muscles that function without, or in spite of, our will, is the main task in coordinated action.
- Moshe Feldenkrais
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Image of Mary Slessor
Lord, the task is impossible for me but not for Thee. Lead the way and I will follow.
- Mary Slessor
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Image of Juhani Pallasmaa
I see the task of architecture as the defense of the authenticity of human experience
- Juhani Pallasmaa
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Image of Jacobo Timerman
I devoted myself simply to being a solitary person entrusted with a specific task.
- Jacobo Timerman
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Image of Richard E. Blackwelder
Zoological taxonomists in general are inclined to be practical workers rather than philosophers, if only because they face such an unending task that they are not encouraged to sit back and philosophize.
- Richard E. Blackwelder
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Image of Anton Chekhov
The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
- Anton Chekhov
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Image of Joe Abercrombie
Once you've got a task to do, it's better to do it than live with the fear of it.
- Joe Abercrombie
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Image of Harry Wong
A well-managed classroom is a task-oriented and predictable environment.
- Harry Wong
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Image of Mike Tomlin
There's going to be some joyful lifting for us if you will in terms of some of the tasks we have to do.
- Mike Tomlin
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Image of Thomas M. Disch
Though opposition is a hopeless task, acquiescence would be worse.
- Thomas M. Disch
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Image of Francis Ysidro Edgeworth
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.
- Francis Ysidro Edgeworth
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Image of Donal Henahan
The more disastrous the mishaps the simpler the reviewing task.
- Donal Henahan
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Image of Kate Spade
I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list.
- Kate Spade
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Image of Samantha Larson
When a task seems too daunting to even approach, break it up into little bits.
- Samantha Larson
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Image of Martin Bormann
I do my very utmost to live and act in such a manner that the Führer should remain satisfied with me... but whether I shall always be able to cope with the tasks entrusted to me in the future as well, is an open question.
- Martin Bormann
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Image of John Perry
The fantasy of doing a task perfectly is common with procrastinators; they set the bar for success very high. Then they are afraid to approach it. As the deadline approaches, they must set the bar lower.
- John Perry
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Image of Hans Wegner
The good chair is a task one is never completely done with
- Hans Wegner
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Image of David Hemmings
Producing is a thankless task akin to hotel management. Unfortunately there are not too many good hotel managers.
- David Hemmings
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Image of Kobun Chino Otogawa
We face such a big task, so naturally we sit down for a while.
- Kobun Chino Otogawa
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Image of Lajos Portisch
Your only task in the opening is to reach a playable middlegame.
- Lajos Portisch
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Image of Laura Furman
Working in the service of the dead, biographers quit their labors only when the sole remaining task is the impossible- resurrection.
- Laura Furman
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Image of Jeff VanderMeer
You can be deeply non-serious and still focused, disciplined, and on task.
- Jeff VanderMeer
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Image of Asger Jorn
Only my current situation has enabled me to accomplish the expensive task of demonstrating that the preferred sustenance of painting is painting.
- Asger Jorn
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Image of Francis Kingdon Ward
I am fully conscious that a complete presentation of the regions visited is a task beyond my power. All I can strive to do is convey an illusion-my own illusion
- Francis Kingdon Ward
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Image of Richard Bode
I have a task that is greater than all the labors assigned to Hercules. It demands that I live in the richness of this moment because that is all I have or will ever know.
- Richard Bode
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Image of Guru Angad
He Himself creates, O Nanak; He establishes the various creatures. How can anyone be called bad?. There is One Lord and Master of all; He watches over all, and assigns all to their tasks. Some have less, and some have more; no one is allowed to leave empty.
- Guru Angad
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Image of Steve Eisman
The for-profit education industry has proven equal to the task.
- Steve Eisman
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Image of Joseph J. Ellis
Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.
- Joseph J. Ellis
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Image of Larry Tesler
You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift the burden around.
- Larry Tesler
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Image of Mary E. DeMuth
Our task shouldn't be punishing the villains in our lives, but enlarging the God who heals us from all wounds.
- Mary E. DeMuth
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