The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.
No apology is equal to the task set before it.
As a reader you have a task to do, you have something to do. You bring your experience to it. It's not all inherit in the poem.
To create conditions in which competition will be as effective as possible, to prevent fraud and deception, to break up monopolies- these tasks provide a wide and unquestioned field for state activity.
Those that do teach young babes Do it with gentle means and easy tasks.
I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it.
Go on day by day fulfilling the task of the day, and leaving the results with God.
Making the world safe for diversity, is one of the greatest tasks we face in the global era.
Our task is to change the world for the better, not to adapt ourselves to the world.
Although humans today remain more capable than machines for many tasks, by 2030 machine capabilities will have increased to the point that humans will have become the weakest component in a wide array of systems and processes. Humans and machines will need to become far more closely coupled, through improved human-machine interfaces and by direct augmentation of human performance
One of underestimated tasks in nonfiction writing is to impose narrative shape on an unwieldy mass of material.
Panic, not the task, is the enemy.
The writer cannot expect to be excused from the task of reeducation and regeneration that must be done. In fact, he should march right in front.
The task I've been given seems absurd: To wait here on earth until I no longer exist.
I was able to first snap the radius and then within another few minutes snap the ulna at the wrist and from there, I had the knife out and applied the tourniquet and went to task. It was a process that took about an hour.
She is carrying herself through the day, and it’s not an easy task.
I conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind".
Everything that God created is potentially holy, and our task as humans is to find that holiness in seemingly unholy situations. When we can do this, we will have learned to nurture our souls.
It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.
The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of land without spoiling it.