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Letter "T" » The Task
«The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.»
Author: Bryan Miller
| About:
Cooking,
Passion,
Work
| Keywords:
abiding, akin, balance, cook, exceptional, impeccable, limb, sense of balance, The Task, tightrope, walker, walkers
«The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. And that's not because they have trained themselves not to say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'. They understand their job to be to make the team function. They accept responsibility and don't sidestep it, but 'we' gets the credit.... This is what creates trust, what enables you to get the task done.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Leadership
| Keywords:
creates, credit, credited, crediting, credits, effectively, enables, function, In Training, job, leaders, responsibility, sidestep, task, team, The Task, The Team, trained, train of thought
«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.»
Author: Vince Lombardi
(Coach)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
applied, at hand, dedication, determination, price, task, The Job, The Task
«Politics are not the task of a Christian.»
«The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.»
«On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
Death of, double, Fates, fulfill, henceforth, the Fates, The Task
«Mankind always sets itself only such tasks as it can solve; since, looking at the matter more closely, we will always find that the task itself arises only when the material conditions necessary for its solution already exist or are at least in the process of formation.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
arises, closely, formation, formations, sets, solution, tasks, the matter, The Process, The Task
«The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter»
«Taxation is very much like dairy farming. The task is to extract the maximum amount of milk with the minimum amount of moo. And I'm afraid to say, that these days, all I'm getting is moo.»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| Keywords:
dairy, dairy farming, extract, extracted, extracting, extracts, farming, farms, maximum, milk, minimum, moo, taxation, These Days, The Farm, The Task, very much, very much like
«Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Faith,
Winning
| Keywords:
above, Above and Beyond, denied, endurance, fate, Masters, our own, pang, pangs, task, The Longest Day, The Task, toiled, toiling, toils, unconquerable, victory, win
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