Quotes of: Task Keyword

For to change the norms, the very foci of attention, of a cultural system is a difficult task - far more complex than that of changing an individual's attitudes and interests.

James S. Coleman

The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of a larger social compact all the time.

Jon Meacham

Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy civic-military and political-military relationships.

Michelle Bachelet

To be given the opportunity to help shape new artists' careers and mentor them to see their dreams come to fruition is a task I welcome with open arms.

Christina Aguilera

When clients come to my design agency and say 'I want to be the Apple of this or that,' we say 'Okay, are you ready to be the Steve Jobs?' Few are up to the task.

Yves Behar

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

Christopher Columbus

Nonetheless, I sense that it will be the task of the future to somehow synthesize the sheer diversity of our present resources into a more organic and well-ordered procedure.

George Crumb

The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure of future generations.

Martin Filler

Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.

Eberhard Arnold

The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.

Arthur Middleton

We must not wait for favours from Nature; our task is to wrest them from her.

Ivan Michurin

There's a very positive relationship between people's ability to accomplish any task and the time they're willing to spend on it.

Joyce Brothers

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

Erich Fromm

A sense of accomplishment comes when you have completed the tasks for the goals you have set for yourself.

Brenda Johnson Padgitt

Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task.

Haim Ginott

Other people can think ahead all they want. I just focus on the task at hand and try to move on.

Jeremy Renner

If you think about it, the historian's task is like that of the detective.

David Herbert Donald

I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; it's a very specific task.

Dmitry Medvedev

If you don't have a plan, you will never find enough time to finish a task.

Debasish Mridha

Children want the challenge of difficult tasks - just look how much better they are than their parents on a computer.

James Dyson

When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone.

Simon Sinek