It is not the nature of the task, but its consecration, that is the vital thing.
Let the spirit of your work be right, and whether your task be great or small you will then have the satisfaction of knowing it is worth while.
The task is not done. The journey is not complete. We can and we must do more.
This is going to be a hard task for you, first to attain and then to lose - because you can lose only something which you possess. If you don't possess it, how can you lose it?
Because your own strength is unequal to a task, do not assume it is beyond the powers of man.
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.
I manage my time by prioritizing tasks, working smarter not harder, and by avoiding procrastination.
War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.
Ours is not the task of fixing the entire world at once, but of stretching out to mend the part of the world that is within our reach.
It's instinctive in a certain kind of painting. . . It's like a nervous system. It's not described, it's happening. The feeling is going on with the task. The line is the feeling, from a soft thing, a dreamy thing, to something hard, something arid, something lonely, something ending, something beginning.
Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction.
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show their worth. Each day shall bring its problems new. And men shall dream of mightier deeds than ever have been done before. There always shall be human needs for men to work and struggle for.
We will take care of every single person in our society. That is our task.
It is easy to rationalize that we don't have time to exercise. Not so. Ultimately, our improved health through exercise will provide us more time and energy to accomplish other tasks. We can usually do about whatever we want to-if we want to badly enough.
I would love to expose multiple younger generations to Frank's music. It's not an easy task because It's not ever going to be plastered all over the radio for the masses.
The world is hungry to hear the truth. . . . We have it. Are we equal to the task-to the responsibility God has placed upon us?
It is a difficult task, O citizens, to make speeches to the belly, which has no ears.
If I was as relaxed as what I perceived myself to be, I would not be able to multi-task the way I multi-task.
We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity.
The historian's one task is to tell the thing as it happened.