Duty Quotes
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Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty.
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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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The duty I owe to the slave, to truth, and to God, demands that I should use my pen and tongue so long as life and health are vouchsafed to me to employ them, or until the last chain shall fall from the limbs of the last slave in America and the world.
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Love is the only duty that we know.
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We are reflectors, and as reflectors we have one duty and that is to stay clean or we won't reflect Jesus.
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War for the sake of war is sin, but war for the sake of defense is duty.
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The enemy? His sense of duty was no less than yours, I deem. You wonder what his name is, where he came from. And if he was really evil at heart. What lies or threats led him on this long march from home. If he would not rather have stayed there in peace. War will make corpses of us all.
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India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment).
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I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.
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It is the duty of each one of us to be a holy woman. We shall have elevated aims, if we are holy women.
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Necessity is stronger than duty.
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Nothing is properly one's duty but what is also one's interest.
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I have made no secret, either privately or publicly, of any sense of outrage over officially enforced military and war service. I regard it as a duty of conscience to fight against such barbarous enslavement of the individual with every means available.
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It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a raft to ride the seas of life.
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
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For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.
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Every state has not only the right but the duty to make adequate provision for its own defense in the way it thinks best, providing it does not do so at the expense of any other state.
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The most sacred duty, the supreme and urgent work, is to deliver humanity from the malediction of Cain - fratricidal war.
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The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing goodies is now all the government does.
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The longer a soul hath neglected duty, the more ado there is to get it taken up.
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Harijan service is a duty the caste Hindus owe to themselves.
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It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off.
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Prayer should not be regarded as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege to be enjoyed, a rare delight that is always revealing some new beauty.
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It's gotten to a point where everybody is concerned about their rights and nobody is concerned about their duties.