Famous quotes containing the words task, force and/or grizzly:
“Here is what sometimes happened to me: after spending the first part of the night at my deskthat part when night trudges heavily uphillI would emerge from the trance of my task at the exact moment when night had reached the summit and was teetering on that crest, ready to roll down into the haze of dawn....”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“Teach us to live our lives with purpose and with power
for visions of a better world and for decisions hour;
To choose the way of life, reject the way of death,
until the radiant force of God fills mind and strength and breath.”
—Walter J. Mathams (19th20th centuries)
“The grizzly bear whose potent hug
Was feared by all, is now a rug.
Great Caesars bust is on the shelf,
And I dont feel so well myself.”
—Arthur Guiterman (18911943)