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  • We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Class Quotes , Tasks Quotes
  • Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is this : How can your life, the individual life, retain the highest value, the deepest significance? Only by living for the good of the rarest and most valuable specimens.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Tasks Quotes , Genius Quotes
  • According to Shiva, life is in the end about fixing holes. Shiva didn't speak in metaphors. fixing holes is precisely what he did. Still, it's an apt metaphor for our profession. But there's another kind of hole, and that is the wound that divides family. Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken. It is the task of a lifetime. We'll leave much unfinished for the next generation.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Verghese Quotes , Broken Quotes , Tasks Quotes
  • I really do like surprises. I'm not so talented at planning things out or having schedules before or sticking to the plan per se, but yeah I'm very much a spontaneous guy and it's sort of hard for me to multi-task and to have all these things going on at once.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adam Young Quotes , Guy Quotes , Tasks Quotes
  • Serious journalists often imagine society is adrift because people don't know certain things. Yet often, they know but just don't care. So the task of serious journalism isn't just to lay out truths. It is to make vital truths compelling to a big audience.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , People Quotes , Tasks Quotes