Duty Quotes
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Only when it is a duty to love, only then is love eternally and happily secured against despair.
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Necessity is stronger than duty.
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There are as many kinds of modesty as there are races. To the English woman it is a duty; to the French woman a propriety.
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Harijan service is a duty the caste Hindus owe to themselves.
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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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If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.
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Just as it is the duty of all men to obey just laws, so it is the duty of all men to disobey unjust laws.
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The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
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It's really easy to be grounded again when you get back home, and you sing in front of 20,000 people a night, and your wife hands you the kids and tells you it's your turn to be on diaper duty and take out the trash. So it's easy to keep things in perspective when things like that happen.
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Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to expect.
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There are moments when I feel like giving up or giving in, but I soon rally again and do my duty as I see it: to keep the spark of life inside me ablaze.
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It is only in times of great and grievous dullness that the believer regards prayer as a duty, and not as a privilege.
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The march to our duty here, not merely to ourselves, but to our surroundings, must proceed. God wills it.
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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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Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality but by the higher duty I owe myself. What would you think me if I were capable of seating myself at a table and gorging myself with food and saw about me the children of my fellow beings starving to death?
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We Aryans are those of European descent who are racially conscious and who have committed our lives to our people's survival and evolutionary advancement. We shall do our duty. We shall not surrender our freedom and our very existence to Jewish or any other power. We shall preserve our heritage and our hard-won rights and freedoms. We shall guide our people up the evolutionary stairway to the stars.
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It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off.
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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will be in our troubled world.
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Communication is truth; communication is happiness. To share is our duty; to go down boldly and bring to light those hidden thoughts which are the most diseased; to conceal nothing; to pretend nothing; if we are ignorant to say so; if we love our friends to let them know it.
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When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself in a state that could be called happiness, a state of contentment and peace of mind in which virtue is its own reward.
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God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty!
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Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise.
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You are very fortunate to be assigned to duty at Fortress Monroe on Chesapeake Bay; it is just the season for soft shelled crabs, and hog fish have just come in, and they are the most delicious panfish you ever ate.
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It is the duty of a prudent minister of God to hold his ministry in honor and to see to it that it is respected by those who are in his charge. Moreoever, it is the duty of a faithful minister not to exceed his powers and not to abuse his office in pride, but, rather, to administer it for the benefit of his subjects.
