Quotes by Tasks To wipe all tears from off all faces is a task too hard for mortals; but to alleviate misfortunes is often within the most limited power: yet the opportunities which every day affords of relieving the most wretched of human beings are overlooked and neglected with equal disregard of policy and goodness. Samuel Johnson taskstearsopportunity Checklists are really helpful ways to remind people around how to manage complicated tasks. Scott D. Anthony taskspeopleway People who do really dangerous tasks can't afford to sit around and discuss the merits of what they're doing. Sebastian Junger merittaskspeople Faced with a time shortage, we squeeze tasks into the nooks and crannies of our calendar, leaving less and less time to switch between them. As a result, we become less and less productive exactly when we need to be most productive. Sendhil Mullainathan leavingtasksneeds Lay hold of today's task, and you will not depend so much upon tomorrow's. Seneca the Younger tasksworktoday It is art's task to make manifest the contradictions of Being Sergei Eisenstein contradictiontasksart When we intentionally seek out the difficult tasks, we're much more likely to actually create value. Seth Godin difficult-tasksdifficulttasks Despite their rising international acclaim, Sachal Studios remains virtually unknown in Pakistan. The ensemble is faced with a daunting task: to reclaim and reinvigorate an art that has lost its space in Pakistan's narrowing cultural sphere. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy tasksspaceart He leaned upon her as if there was no other support anywhere in the world, and she held him as if she would undertake no other task for all eternity. Sharon Shinn supporttasksworld Research shows you get multiple tasks done faster if you do them one at a time. It also decreases stress and raises happiness. Shawn Achor stresstasksdone Doing justice to the work is your task, not setting a world record. Seth Godin greatnesstasksjustice Repeating easy tasks again and again gets you not very far. Attacking only steep cliffs where no progress is made isn’t particularly effective either. No, the best path is an endless series of difficult (but achievable) hills. Seth Godin progresstaskspath I worked at a local country club that I never belonged to. I did random tasks in the pro shop and supposed to be in charge of the register, but that didn't go so well. They quickly realized I was better with people, not computers. Shelley Hennig taskscountrypeople He made me realize that hard work--that the act of finishing, of completing, of accomplishing a task--is joyous Sherman Alexie finishingtaskshard-work I'm a mother. Mothers multi-task. Sherri Shepherd tasksmother Earlier generations of machines decreased the complexity of tasks. In contrast, information technologies can increase the intellectual content of work at all levels. Work comes to depend on an ability to understand, respond to, manage, and create value from information. Shoshana Zuboff technologytasksintellectual Learning is not a task or a problem-it is a way to be in the world. Man learns as he pursues goals and projects that have meaning for him. Sidney Jourard tasksgoalmen Only when I saw the Earth from space, in all its ineffable beauty and fragility, did I realize that humankind's most urgent task is to cherish and preserve it for future generations. Sigmund Jahn generationstasksspace I have to make myself write, sometimes. In the space between poems, you somehow forget how to do it, where to begin. It was good to be task - based for a while. I just came downstairs each day, picked the one I was going to do that day, and wrote. Simon Armitage tasksspacewriting The true believer is in a high degree protected against the danger of certain neurotic afflictions; by accepting the universal neurosis he is spared the task of forming a personal neurosis. Sigmund Freud afflictionatheismtasks«4243444546474849505152»
