Duty Quotes
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Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me.
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One must require from each one the duty which each one can perform. Accepted authority rests first of all on reason.
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The thought that I had been captured so soon, without having done anything for the revolution, made me feel ashamed. I thought: at least now, I must carry out my duty well under torture.
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As a soldier, I've served with the most brave people in an institution that's built on integrity, honor, and duty.
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I'm duty-bound to follow the law and apply to the law to the facts as I find them.
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It was the difference between walking with a stranger and walking with your heartmate. It was the difference between working for duty and working for love.
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The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you.
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I'm a shy guy... I don't enjoy being bothered but I never say no to a fan. I say yes to everybody... even though sometimes you have some days where you don't feel like it, but it's your duty as athlete to do it. Because the fans that pay it's going to make you live, so you have to do it. So I force myself to do it all the time.
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Let the grassroots turn on the hate because that's the only thing that will make them do their duty.
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Small wonder that love would break under circumstances like these. Standing there in the soddie door, she seemed two personalities. One argued bitterly that it was impossible for love to keep going when there was no hope for the future, suggested that there was no use trying to keep it going. The other said sternly that marriage was not the fulfillment of a passion, - marriage was the fulfillment of love. And love was sometimes pleasure and sometimes duty.
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What rare days were those, When my chief duty was to write a song.
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My duty is to obey orders.
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The consideration that human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected will always continue to prompt me to promote the former by inculcating the practice of the latter.
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Not once or twice in our rough island story, The path of duty was the way to glory.
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Non-cooperation with tyrants is a duty.
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It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to thee.
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Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities.
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After four tours of duty as a Navy SEAL officer, I came home from Iraq and watched the VA - the second-biggest bureaucracy in the country - fail my friends. The VA was broken and my friends were suffering. And yet, time and again, the only 'solution' I heard from liberals was to spend more money. It made me angry.
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Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.
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It is the duty of a man of honor to teach others the good which he has not been able to do himself because of the malignity of the times, that this good finally can be done by another more loved in heaven.
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It is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to believe that God is Almighty, but also to strongly believe that His almighty power is engaged for our defense and help in all of our straits and temptations.
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Everything you have, whether it's money or stuff, is an obligation. It is as much your duty to care for and nurture any object you own as it would be if that object were your child. All possessions come with responsibilities. More possessions equals greater responsibility.
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The right of personal freedom recedes before the duty to preserve the race.