The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.Vince Lombardi
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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life - becoming a better person.Leo Tolstoy
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.Helen Keller
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It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task.Virgil
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.Joseph Conrad
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Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.Erich Fromm
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.Og Mandino
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One of the best mental disciplines for people to implement is simply putting together a schedule or a task list and actually executing it. Write the list or the schedule the night before, and then do what you said you would do. Life becomes much better when you do that.Jocko Willink
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Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.Charley Reese
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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature.Niels Bohr
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.Isaac Newton
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I think that directing is the ultimate martyred task of filmmaking, that it has nobility to it. It takes three years to make a film, for the most part. I think it requires the attentiveness of a mother hen.Diane Lane
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I have translated Bengali poets such as Subhash Mukhopadhyay and Sunil Gangopadhyay before. These were published by Hindi and Urdu magazines. But to take on Tagore's work is no easy task.Gulzar
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Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing skill is not up to the task of putting that idea down on paper. I think that learning the craft of writing is critical.Pearl Cleage
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To confer the gift of drawing, we must create an eye that sees, a hand that obeys, a soul that feels; and in this task, the whole life must cooperate. In this sense, life itself is the only preparation for drawing. Once we have lived, the inner spark of vision does the rest.Maria Montessori
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.Rumi
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Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.Albert Einstein
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To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.Winston Churchill
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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.William James
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'Quincy Jones
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Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.Theodore Isaac Rubin
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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.Peter Drucker
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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.Viktor E. Frankl
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Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.Clara Zetkin
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Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.Carl Jung
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.Ovid
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The competent programmer is fully aware of the limited size of his own skull. He therefore approaches his task with full humility, and avoids clever tricks like the plague.Edsger Dijkstra
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The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.Alfred North Whitehead
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Of course, running a coalition government in a country like India is a difficult task. More so when Congress leads the coalition, since most of the political parties were anti-Congress. To have a coalition, to run a coalition government, you require a lot of adjustments, a lot of flexibility.Pranab Mukherjee
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The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.Erich Fromm
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I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.Mahatma Gandhi
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I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.Eli Whitney
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But I can say that life is good to me. Has been and is good. So I think my task is to be good to it. So how do you be good to life? You live it.Morgan Freeman
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We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.Henry James
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We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.Iris Murdoch
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Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.Sandra Day O'Connor
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.Victor Hugo
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The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.Henry Kissinger
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It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.Donald Rumsfeld
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I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.C. V. Raman
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The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension.Steven Biko
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The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.Theodor W. Adorno
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When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The secret of life is to have a task, something you devote your entire life to, something you bring everything to, every minute of the day for the rest of your life. And the most important thing is, it must be something you cannot possibly do.Henry Moore
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