Quotes by Tasks If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice. David Seabury tasks workout giving To seek out beauty in our work is to make a pilgrimage of our labors, to understand that the consummation of work lies not only in what we have done, but who we have become while accomplishing the task. David Whyte tasks done lying The task is not primarily to have a story, but to penetrate the story, to discard the elements of it that are merely shell, or husk, that give apparent form to the story, but actually obscure the essence. In other words, the problem is to transcend the givens of a narrative. Deborah Eisenberg tasks essence giving One of the hardest tasks as a human being is knowing when to keep an open mind, and when not to. Deb Caletti tasks knowing mind The task we all face as human beings ... is to find and become who we are. The task teachers face is to find their own way of teaching, one that manifests who they are. Derrick Jensen tasks teaching teacher I can do what I love or I can love what I do. Learn to love the task in front of you. Dewitt Jones tasks can-do work Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography: and its rewards were greater than I expected. Dick Francis tasks self writing Unsolvable problems do not exist. Any crisis is a combination of specific tasks to be worked on. The government has the experience and reserves to overcome the economic downturn Dmitry Medvedev tasks government overcoming One's task is not to turn the world upside down, but to do what is necessary at the given place and with a due consideration of reality. Dietrich Bonhoeffer tasks reality world I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; its a very specific task. Dmitry Medvedev modernization abstract tasks It is the task of youth not to reshape the church, but rather to listen to the word of God. Dietrich Bonhoeffer youth tasks church While it is good that we seek to know the Holy One, it is probably not so good to presume that we ever complete the task. Dietrich Bonhoeffer holy tasks knows The military taught me the importance of getting something done in a timely manner and the importance of completing a mission on time. My lieutenant would say, 'If you don't, you die.' In many ways, life is the same. If you don't pay attention to a timeline, you lose out on the ability to accomplish the task at hand. Don Young tasks military hands The more disastrous the mishaps the simpler the reviewing task. Donal Henahan mishaps tasks The writer is one who, emnbarking upon a task, does not know what to do. Donald Barthelme crafts tasks doe Politics are not the task of a Christian. Dietrich Bonhoeffer political tasks christian The task is not so much to solve problems as to propose questions. Donald Barthelme solve tasks problem How to read writers on writing: With respect, amusement, and skepticism. They will contradict one another-as they should-for each writer brings an individual history to the writing task. There is no single theology here. Donald Murray amusement tasks writing Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it. Donella Meadows politician tasks forests The Secretary of Defense is not a super General or Admiral. His task is to exercise civilian control over the Department for the Commander-in-Chief and the country. Donald Rumsfeld tasks exercise country «7891011121314151617»