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Image of Paul Goodman
We live increasingly in a system in which little direct attention is paid to the object, the function, the program, the task, the need; but immense attention to the role, the procedure, prestige, and profit.
- Paul Goodman
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Image of Susan Seidelman
Casting is 50% of your task. If you cast well, you're halfway through.
- Susan Seidelman
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Image of Merold Westphal
To assume that one's existential task is completed when the individual is brought into right relation with society, that is, when the individual has been socialized, is to absolutize society and confuse society with God.
- Merold Westphal
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Image of Dan Ellis
No task is too big or too small for God. He cares for us. He wants the best for us. More importantly He just wants us to include Him in our lives by trusting in Him.
- Dan Ellis
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Image of Laura Hillenbrand
But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story
- Laura Hillenbrand
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Image of Halford Luccock
The aim of preaching is not the elucidation of a subject, but the transformation of a person. Our task is the sharing of intense faith and experience.
- Halford Luccock
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Image of Douglas Hofstadter
It is an inherent property of intelligence that it can jump out of a task which it is performing and survey what it has done.
- Douglas Hofstadter
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Image of John Caples
Now I spend hours on headlines - days if necessary. And when I get a good headline, I know that my task is nearly finished.
- John Caples
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Image of Max Mosley
I feel my task is done. I feel a sense of satisfaction, ... It's the moment and I seized it.
- Max Mosley
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Image of Wilhelm von Humboldt
All translating seems to me to be simply an attempt to accomplish an impossible task.
- Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Image of John Keble
The trivial round, the common task,Would furnish all we ought to ask.
- John Keble
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Image of Dmitry Medvedev
I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; its a very specific task.
- Dmitry Medvedev
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Image of Bobby Williams
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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Image of Donald Barthelme
The task is not so much to solve problems as to propose questions.
- Donald Barthelme
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Image of Angela Merkel
We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task.
- Angela Merkel
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Image of Peter Singer
Marx saw that capitalism is a wasteful, irrational system, a system which controls us when we should be controlling it. That insight is still valid; but we can now see that the construction of a free and equal society is a more difficult task than Marx realized.
- Peter Singer
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Image of Jean Piaget
If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning.
- Jean Piaget
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Image of John Piper
If you are sufficient for your task, it's too small.
- John Piper
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Image of Ben Stiller
Stiller was able to reach speeds of around 35 miles per hour, no small task for someone who had never longboarded before.
- Ben Stiller
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Image of Alyson Noel
I'm after something far more esoteric than a virginal shag. Though, if you'd like, darlin', I'm certainly up for the task.
- Alyson Noel
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Image of Amos Oz
I prefer to talk about the gift of literature rather than its role or task.
- Amos Oz
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Image of Ovid
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
- Ovid
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Image of Maria Montessori
The best instruction is that which uses the least words sufficient for the task.
- Maria Montessori
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How can your life, the individual life, retain the highest value, the deepest significance? Only by living for the good of the rarest and most valuable specimens.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Manmohan Singh
I have to do my duty, whatever task is allotted to me.
- Manmohan Singh
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Image of Ovid
Add little to little and there will be a big pile.
- Ovid
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The object of convalescence ought to be to turn our attention to life: at other times, simply to our tasks!
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime.
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Image of Rudolf Steiner
Our task is to harvest from the mortal world fruits for the immortal.
- Rudolf Steiner
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Image of Julia Quinn
And so Harry became proficient in the task of cleaning up vomit.
- Julia Quinn
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Image of Elon Musk
If you're co-founder or CEO, you have to do all kinds of tasks you might not want to do. If you don't do your chores, the company won't succeed. No task is too menial.
- Elon Musk
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Image of Oscar Wilde
By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me.
- Oscar Wilde
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Image of George Lincoln Rockwell
Hitler produced a local "lab experiment"; he provided me with an ideology in the same way that Marx provided one for Lenin. My task is to turn this ideology into a world movement.
- George Lincoln Rockwell
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Image of Rainer Maria Rilke
Those tasks that have been entrusted to us are difficult; almost everything serious is difficult; and everything is serious.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
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Image of Rainer Maria Rilke
Our task is to take this earth so deeply and wholly into ourselves that it will resurrect within our being.
- Rainer Maria Rilke
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Image of Ludwig von Mises
It has always been the task of the new generation to provoke changes.
- Ludwig von Mises
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Image of Barack Obama
To keep Nigeria ONE, is a task that must be DONE.
- Barack Obama
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Image of Daniel Patrick Moynihan
The US wished things to turn out as they did, and worked to bring this about. The department of state desired that the UN prove utterly ineffective in whatever measures it undertook. This task was given to me, and I carried it forward with no inconsiderable success.
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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Image of John Wooden
Each of us has a huge capacity to learn and to achieve. Being ever alert makes the task of becoming all we are capable of becoming so much easier.
- John Wooden
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Image of Plutarch
It is a difficult task, O citizens, to make speeches to the belly, which has no ears.
- Plutarch
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Image of Alfie Kohn
Grades dilute the pleasure that a student experiences on successfully completing a task.
- Alfie Kohn
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Image of Simone de Beauvoir
Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.
- Simone de Beauvoir
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Image of B. F. Skinner
It has always been the task of formal education to set up behavior which would prove useful or enjoyable later in a student's life.
- B. F. Skinner
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Image of John Shelby Spong
As for the status of Western Christianity, we are in a place where our task is to redefine the primary symbols of our faith or tradition in a more human direction. That's the thing I spend my time doing.
- John Shelby Spong
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Image of Eleanor Roosevelt
Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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Image of Eugene H. Peterson
The task of the prophet is not to smooth things over but to make things right.
- Eugene H. Peterson
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Image of Marcel Proust
The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter.
- Marcel Proust
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Image of Joyce Meyer
If you are facing a difficult task don’t put it off. If you do it will just keep tormenting you.
- Joyce Meyer
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Image of Alistair Begg
If we do not roll up our sleeves to the task of the Gospel in our days, then we will amount to virtually nothing for God.
- Alistair Begg
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