"The proper task of the Savior is that he is a savior; indeed, for this he came into the world: to seek and save what was lost."
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"To explicate the uses of the Brain seems as difficult a task as to paint the Soul, of which it is commonly said, that it understands all things but itself."
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"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."
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"My task is how I can learn to make money from that by giving first. I'm always constantly looking at how I can do more and more for less and less."
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"To be honest...here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude..."
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"Introverts often work more slowly and deliberately. They like to focus on one task at a time and can have mighty powers of concentration . They're relatively immune to the lures of wealth and fame."
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"I just like the insides of things and finding ways into microscopic worlds. There's also an element of control, taking things apart and putting them back together. It's a very tedious task. You can be alone and create a world for yourself."
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"Complete your task. Seek no reward. Make no claims. Without faltering fully choose to do what you must do."
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"[T]he task of abolishing the essence of Jewry is in truth the task of abolishing Jewry in civil society, abolishing the inhumanity of today's practice of life, the summit of which is the money system."
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"When you have set yourself a task finish it."
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"Add little to little and there will be a big pile."
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"In transforming backward agricultural China into an advanced industrialized country, we are confronted with arduous tasks and our experience is far from adequate. So we must be good at learning."
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"The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task."
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"Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else."
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"The first thing required of a teacher is that he be rightly disposed for his task."
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"The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite."
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"The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men."
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"Some people appear to be more meager in talent than they are, just because the tasks they set themselves are always too great."
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"The simplest scheme of evolution is one that depends on two processes; a generator and a test. The task of the generator is to produce variety, new forms that have not existed previously, whereas the task of the test is to cull out the newly generated forms so that only those that are well fitted to the environment will survive."
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"She needed Cholly's sins desperately. The lower he sank, the wilder and more irresponsible he became, the more splendid she and her task became. In the name of Jesus."
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