Life Task Quotes

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.

Life is a task to be done. It is a fine thing to say defunctus est; it means that the man has done his task.

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. One can judge objectively to what extent a person has succeeded in his task, to what degree he has realized his potentialities. If he has failed in his task, one can recognize this failure and judge it for what it is - a moral failure.

All people are struggling to be creative in some way, and the artist is the one who has succeeded in this task of life.

So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.

The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.

Each soul enters with a mission. We all have a mission to perform.

Work in some form or other is the appointed lot of all.

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.

We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.

Death does not trouble me. I have no fear of supernatural punishments, of course, nor could I enjoy an eternal life in which there would be nothing left for me to do, the task of living having been accomplished.

A Dionysian life task needs the hardness of the hammer and one of its first essentials is without doubt the joy to be found even in destruction.

Each person's task in life is to become an increasingly better person.

Try not to worry about embarrassing yourself. That's a lifetime's task.

Problem solving, and I don't mean algebra, seems to be my life's work. Maybe it's everyone's life's work.

Nothing is likely to help a person overcome or endure troubles than the consciousness of having a task in life.