Task

Famous quotes containing the word task:

    The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

    The really efficient laborer will be found not to crowd his day with work, but will saunter to his task surrounded by a wide halo of ease and leisure.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Every man’s task is his life-preserver. The conviction that his work is dear to God and cannot be spared, defends him.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)