“I do my duty: other things trouble me not; for they are either things without life, or things without reason, or things… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Others like myself will carry on meeting constituents, but doing it in a very safe environment, that's the key to us. That's… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
The teacher’s first duty is to watch over the environment, and this takes precedence over all the rest. It’s influence is indirect,… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Always there comes an hour when one is weary of one's work and devotion to duty, and all one craves for is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Literature remains an indispensable human activity, in which the reader and the writer are engaged of their own volition. Hence, literature has… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Priests, she insisted, could not sin. It was a thing impossible. Everything that they did, and wished, was of course right. She… — Maria Monk Copy Share Image
He, then, that would mortify any disquieting lust: let him take care to be equally diligent in all parts of obedience, and… — John Owen Copy Share Image
The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad,… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
I feel a special kinship for our military. Because, unfortunately, I became a wartime president. And committed our military in the defense… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness,… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
Right before Pamela Anderson met Tommy Lee I got this crazy script to do this incredible movie with her where I play… — Hulk Hogan Copy Share Image
“each individual should do his duty, regardless of consequences. We know the right thing to do, but we do not know the… — Greg Johnson Copy Share Image
Joseph Smith visited me a great deal after his death, and taught me many important principles. . . . Among other things,… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
[If a book were] very innocent, and one which might be confided to the reason of any man; not likely to be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same and that… — Federico Garcia Lorca Copy Share Image
When first thy eyes unveil, give thy soul leave To do the like; our bodies but forerun The spirit's duty. True hearts… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
To cultivate the intellect is therefore a religious duty; and when this truth is fairly recognized by men, the religion which teaches… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
For me, haute couture is a necessity. I never would have done this job were it not for haute couture. It is… — Christian Lacroix Copy Share Image
The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
At any rate, cost what it may, to separate ourselves from those who separate themselves from the truth of God is not… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The relations which exist between man and his Maker, and the duties resulting from those relations, are the most interesting and important… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes to be his duty against… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order… — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
Moving to the forefront of advanced nations is not a choice but a national duty. This requires, among other things, erecting the… — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Copy Share Image
We live in a world which is full of misery and ignorance, and the plain duty of each and all of us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Go face the fire at sea, or the cholera in your friend's house, or the burglar in your own, or what danger… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Other duties become pressing and absorbing and crowd our prayer. "Choked to death" would be the coroner's verdict in many cases of… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
I'm a woman and queer-strength supremacist. Not only do I believe we are naturally and mentally stronger, I believe it's our duty… — E. R. Fightmaster Copy Share Image
I worked for Andy Coulson and he was very clear... that obviously if a story was to come up about me, he… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
What the political left, even in democratic countries, share is the notion that knowledgeable and virtuous people like themselves have both a… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I've experienced racism and run-ins with the law, and it's a real thing, and it happens where I grew up. It's something… — Little Simz Copy Share Image
All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face… — Ethel Lynn Beers Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad-Gita calls on humanity to dedicate body, mind and soul to pure duty and not to become mental voluptuaries at the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Science is not enough, religion is not enough, art is not enough, politics and economics is not enough, nor is love, nor… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Holiness is not a luxury for the few; it is not just for some people. It is meant for you and for… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
When a woman starts talking about her duty, her regard for appearances, and her respect for religion, she raises so many bulwarks… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Since National Socialism came to power, I have striven to make its consequences milder for its victims and to prepare the way… — Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Copy Share Image
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