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" A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well. "
Louisa May Alcott
" All things being equal, if we could simulate the same scenario, he has a lot more difficult task. He's elected to swim six individual events, as opposed to what I elected to do, which was four. "
Mark Spitz
" A lot of times, I go and face the top receiver, and that's a task... it comes with the territory, and I never back down from that challenge. "
Johnathan Joseph
" A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve. "
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
" A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good. "
Samuel Johnson
" And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'. "
Phoebe Cary
" Anyone who believes that it is possible to educate the will without cultivating the insight that enlivens it is succumbing to illusion. Clear-sightedness on this point is a task for present-day pedagogy, but it can come only from a life-filled understanding of the whole human being. "
Rudolf Steiner
" Any show that has a completely gay ensemble has the very difficult task of trying to represent the community. "
Andrew Keenan-Bolger
" Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated. "
Norman Ralph Augustine
" A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right. "
Lyndon B. Johnson
" Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise. "
Adolf Loos
" Art is the proper task of life. "
Friedrich Nietzsche
" As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to handle the risks and benefits the Games will bring. "
Rick Larsen
" As a filmmaker, it's not my intent to trigger or shape national discourse. My task is to make as powerful and understandable a film as I can. What happens next is what happens next. "
Peter Landesman
" As an assistant operations officer for a helicopter task force in Iraq, I saw my fellow Guardsmen and soldiers risk life and limb to maintain diesel fuel supply lines. "
Tammy Duckworth
" As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can be tweaked and varied but will never go obsolete. Even when builders pound nails by the thousand with pneumatic nail guns, every household needs a hammer. "
James Gleick
" As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans. "
Ron Kind
" As people do a task, they improve at it. "
Emily Oster
" As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle the task of producing these substances by artificial methods, i.e. by synthesis, as we call it. "
Otto Wallach
" Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but with actions, by reaching out, to the supporters of your opponent as well as to reassure your own supporters. "
Marc Morial
" Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also. "
Marcus Aurelius
" Before venturing on so large an undertaking as is involved in the task I had set myself I consulted a number of distinguished scholars as to the desirability of such a series. "
James Loeb
" Being a parent is too complicated and emotional a task for magical techniques and miracle cures. "
Ron Taffel
" Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. "
Joseph Conrad
" Being cold for a short period of time is not life-threatening. You can perform a task when you're cold. We proved that when the Vikings played outside. "
Bud Grant
" Be larger than your task. "
Orison Swett Marden
" But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story. "
Laura Hillenbrand
" Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it. "
Donella Meadows
" Create form out of the nature of the task with the means of our time. This is our work. "
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
" Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one. "
Anatole France
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