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Our tools are better than we are, and grow better faster than we do. They suffice to crack the atom, to command the tides, but they do not suffice for the oldest task in human history, to live on a piece of land without spoiling it.

Aldo Leopold
atoms tasks land

I am asserting that those who love the wilderness should not be wholly deprived of it, that while the reduction of the wilderness has been a good thing, its extermination would be a very bad one, and that the conservation of wilderness is the most urgent and difficult of all the tasks that confront us, because there are no economic laws to help and many to hinder its accomplishment.

Aldo Leopold
accomplishment tasks law

If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time.

Aldous Huxley
brave-new-world addresses tasks

All of us desire a better state of society. But society cannot become better before two great tasks are performed.Unless peace can be firmly established and the prevailing obsession with money and power profoundly modified, there is no hope of any desirable change being made.

Aldous Huxley
tasks desire two

The difficulties of conducting espionage against the Soviet Union in the Soviet Union were such that historically the Agency had backed away from the task.

Aldrich Ames
unions agency tasks
Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncerta... by Aldrich Ames

Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task.

Aldrich Ames
credit uncertain tasks

The first task of the Magician in every ceremony is therefore to render his Circle absolutely impregnable.

Aleister Crowley
circles tasks firsts

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
censorship tasks lifetime

I cannot suggest political ways out, that is the task of politicians, so it is simply that those who accuse me of this do not know how to read.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
political tasks way

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. No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death. But may it be that repeated lessons will finally teach us not to stop the writer's pen during his lifetime? At no time has this ennobled our history.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
bars tasks life

There is, I think, nothing in the world more futile than the attempt to find out how a task should be done when one has not yet decided what the task is.

Alexander Meiklejohn
tasks done thinking

He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.

Alexander Pope
tasks twenties lying
If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...ma... by Alfie Kohn

If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task.

Alfie Kohn
tasks problem children
Grades dilute the pleasure that a student experiences on successf... by Alfie Kohn

Grades dilute the pleasure that a student experiences on successfully completing a task.

Alfie Kohn
pleasure tasks students

The task of the teacher of the Bible is to open up what’s closed, to make plain what is obscure, to unravel what is knotted and to unfold what is tightly packed.

Alistair Begg
obscure tasks teacher

The preacher's task is to declare what God has said, explain the meaning, and establish the implications so that no one will mistake its relevance.

Alistair Begg
tasks said mistake

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
sleeves tasks ifs

Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the apologist–to rescue Christianity from misunderstandings.

Alister E. McGrath
tasks christianity facts

Mexico is divided over the results of its presidential election. The U.S.had offered to send in a task force to help determine the outcome, but unfortunately the Supreme Court is currently not in session.

Allan Ray
presidential mexico tasks

In any matter of moral importance, our first task, before we plunge ahead and decide what to do, is to figure out what we ought to do.

Allen W. Wood
tasks matter firsts
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