Top 1200 Task Force Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

He made me realize that hard work--that the act of finishing, of completing, of accomplishing a task--is joyous

To break the age-old taboos and to see girls and women use pads was a difficult task.

A cheap and easy cynicism rails at everything. The master of the art accomplishes the formidable task of discrimination.

It's not an easy task to match Charan. He is really a good dancer, and he comes straight to the sets without rehearsals.

Still the noise in the mind: that is the first task - then everything else will follow in time.

To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher.

Maintaining dignity and staying calm in a show like 'Bigg Boss' is a very big task.

Men... performed better when they understood why they were being asked to carry out a task.

With some of the samples that I chose to use, tracking down the person that owns the publishing has become a task.

After 25 years in the profession, I have understood that being a reader or viewer is a task of great responsibility.

The task of evangelism often involves preparing an open road so offenders can find their refuge in Christ.

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.

Our task is to create memes... Launch your meme boldly and see if it will replicate.

My engineer on the 'Life is Too $hort' album was Al Eaton. Al Eaton had a studio called One Little Indian Studios, and he was a pretty good guitar player. He would suggest certain songs. Al was the force behind 'Life is Too $hort' and definitely the force behind songs like 'The Ghetto.'

Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it.

I get asked, on a sort of daily basis, 'It's my wife's 30th birthday, can you set her a task?'

To get people to do needed things is the perennial hard task of government, not to mention of religion and philosophy.

I realize that much will be asked of me, yet I am resolved to accept it as a great and splendid task.

With empathy you know in your heart that it's not a sign of weakness to attempt to understand that the people we call terrorists have placed the same label on us, and that the use of force will create a counter force, a never-ending saga of killing and hate. Ending war involves cultivating empathy in our policies and the love of God in our hearts. As the Native Americans reminded us: No tree has branches so foolish as to fight among themselves.

It is difficult batting in artificial light with a red ball but it's a horrible task for umpires to make a judgment.

It was my task to train hard and respect my team-mates all the time I wasn't playing or was on the bench, so I hope I did that.

Even to get Yahya Khan to reason was an impossible task - it only made you lose your temper.

We tend to use a new technology to do an old task more efficiently. We pave the cow paths.

If WikiLeaks were a for-profit company, determining its real value would be a nearly impossible task.

In essence, big stars come with a set image, and breaking it becomes a task for certain stories.

Whatever you're working on, take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component.

Both biological and cultural diversity are now severely threatened and working for their preservation is a critical task.

I think the right way to work is by focusing on each task at hand and then move forward.

I believe that teaching is one of the most noble professions and it's no easy task to shape the minds of the next generation.

It is the fixed that horrifies us, the fixed that assails us with the tremendous force of mindlessness. The fixed is a Mason jar,and we can't beat it open. ...The fixed is a world without fire--dead flint, dead tinder, and nowhere a spark. It is motion without direction, force without power, the aimless procession of caterpillars round the rim of a vase, and I hate it because at any moment I myself might step to that charmed and glistening thread.

There's nothing so useless than executing a task efficiently when it actually never should have been executed at all.

It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task.

After self-nurturance, listening to the whispers of our hearts is probably the hardest task we've ever attempted.

Think about it. Every time you fail at a task you've actually learned something new. The question is "what?"

I think the cultural task is to separate our impulses and needs and desires from the supernatural and, above all, from the superstitious.

It's often been said, "Violence never solved anything." The simple truth is that when you are slammed up against the wall and the knife is at your throat, when a circle of teenagers is kicking you as you curl into a ball on the sidewalk, or when the man walks into your office building or school with a pair of guns and starts shooting, only violence, or the reasonable threat of violence, is going to save your life. In the extreme moment, only force can stop force.

I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent and almost indestructible one.

I've finally found somebody who's up to the task of being my wife, because I'm very ... high maintenance.

I think the way you present yourself to the world, whatever kind of task you're tackling, is really important.

It is the beautiful task of Advent to awaken in all of us memories of goodness and thus to open doors of hope.

Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead dogma, its physical form brute force. And this unintelligence of its objectives sets its stamp on its supporters also and renders them stupid and brutal, even when they were originally endowed with the best of talents. One who is constantly striving to force everything into a mechanical order at last becomes a machine himself and loses all human feeling.

I finished my university studies with classical music while being in a successful metal band, but that was not an easy task at all.

Think about how many of us have wondered why we don't fit, why our faith doesn't stabilize us, why we seem so out of sync with most of the world. Genuine faith is the isolating force in our lives that creates tension wherever we go. To put it another way, faith is the unbalancing force in our lives that is the fruit of God's disturbing presence.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

It's no easy task to coach the national team. I never realised to what extent one becomes the property of the people.

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

The great task of our time is to build a global society, where people can live together in peace

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

When people have a hard task to do - one which stretches them - they become less concerned with trivial matters.

To make your life being a writer, it's an auto-slavery ... you are both the slave and the task-master.

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Sometimes, promoting economic development means accepting the Herculean task of moving and modernizing a prison.

Art's task is to save the soul of mankind.. anything less is a dithering while Rome burns.

Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.

Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!

Our attitude at the beginning of a task will affect its outcome more than anything else.

The Age of Nations is past. The task before us now, if we would not perish, is to build the Earth.

When a wise man chooses a sane basis for his arguments, it is no great task to speak well.

Those who are quiet value the words. When their task is completed, people will say: We did it ourselves.