Duty Quotes
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Nations begin to dig their own graves when men talk more of human rights and less of human duties.
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Every subject's duty is the Kings, but every subject's soul is his own.
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Nothing is properly one's duty but what is also one's interest.
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It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off.
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You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote.
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You must decide if karate is for your health or to aid your duty.
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A soldier's first duty is to obey, otherwise you might as well do away with soldiering.
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It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.
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It is the duty of the ship's captain to make port, cost what it may.
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At times, non-cooperation becomes as much a duty as cooperation.
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Fine old Christmas, with the snowy hair and ruddy face, had done his duty that year in the noblest fashion, and had set off his rich gifts of warmth and color with all the heightening contrast of frost and snow.
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Your duty to get married. You can't always be living for pleasure!
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India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment).
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Your first great duties, you are sensible, are those you owe to Heaven, to your Creator and Redeemer. Let these be ever present to your minds, and exemplified in your lives and conduct.
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Beneficence is a duty.
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Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.
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To abandon duty is to destroy that which makes any individual unique and capable of prodigious feats.
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I declare my belief that it is not your duty to do anything that is not to your own interest. Whenever it is unquestionably your duty to do a thing, then it will benefit you to perform that duty.
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Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.
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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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What's compelling about the story and what's very honest about the story is that it's very real and it's happening. There are 200,000 women in active duty, and over 40% of them are moms. This experience is shared by thousands of women, and no one is right or wrong.
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My observation is that whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge of a duty... it is worse executed by two persons, and scarcely done at all if three or more are employed therein.
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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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Civilization is that mode of conduct which points out to man the path of duty.