Duties Quotes
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Discipline our youth in early life in sound maxims of moral, political, and religious duties.
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The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.
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The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
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We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
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Our magistrates discharge their duties best at the beginning; and fall off toward the end.
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I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties.
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I will return to Libya and undertake my duties and obligations to bring equality within the chaos.
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America was founded on the principle of inalienable rights, not dictated duties. The Declaration of Independence states that every human being has a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It does not state that he is born a slave to the needs of others.
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It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would probably have been disrupted by reminders of daily duties, of getting up and going to school.
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I shall not remind you, Citizen-Directors, of all I have done for the triumph of liberty, the prosperity of St. Domingo, the glory of the French Republic; nor will I protest to you my attachment to our mother country, to my duties; my respect to the constitution, to the laws of the Republic, and my submission to the government.
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There is nothing so absolutely bracing for the soul as the frequent turning of one's back on duties.
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I have other duties equally sacred ... Duties to myself.
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Who, I ask you, can take, dare take, on himself the rights, the duties, the responsibilities of another human soul?
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And man's little Life has Duties that are great, that are alone great, and go up to Heaven and down to Hell.
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Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results.
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Great trials seem to be a necessary preparation for great duties. It would seem that the more important the enterprise, the more severe the trial to which the agent is subjected in his preparation.
