Taskers Online Quotes & Sayings

Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn't fit for society; I didn't fit into the system. — Brian Aldiss

I look at tens of thousands of church leaders who still do need a bit of an awakening. — Bill Hybels

I think science is a foreign land for many people, so I think of my role as an ambassador's job. — Marcus Du Sautoy

I think Steve Jobs is my idol. — Ma Huateng

A portable friend to all readers-especia lly but not only women-who need to learn that the Golden Rule works only if it's reversible: We must learn to treat ourselves as well as we wish to treat others. — Gloria Steinem

I'd like to do Broadway if the right project came along, but my mission in life is that I want to help change people's lives. — Derek Hough

Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of experts - and that is a very good thing. — Thomas Piketty

What's the most critical factor in any business decision you'll ever have to make? Basically, it boils down to this question: If this all crashes, will it bring the whole house tumbling down like a pack of cards? One business matra remains embedded in my brain - protect the downside. — Richard Branson

It should be clear that modern fractional reserve banking is a shell game, a Ponzi scheme, a fraud in which fake warehouse receipts are issued and circulate as equivalent to the cash supposedly represented by those receipts. — Murray Rothbard

The more you are afflicted, the more you ought to rejoice, because in the fire of tribulation the soul will become pure gold, worthy to be placed and to shine in the heavenly palace. — Pio Of Pietrelcina

I grew up in dance class, so I was looking in mirrors all day. — Katharine McPhee

The excitement of stepping onto a stage - there's nothing quite like it. — Lindsay Duncan

Suicide is not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but when life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live; and herein religion hath taught us a noble example, for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scarvola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job. — Thomas Browne

We are so caught up with the affairs of this life we give little attention to eternity. — Billy Graham