There was very little suicide among the men of the North, because every man considered it his duty to get killed, not… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
In my time as defence secretary there are people who have felt that may be I have been outspoken on behalf of… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles, and kindnesses, and small obligations,… — Humphrey Davy Copy Share Image
The great biblical tradition enjoins on all peoples the duty to hear the voice of the poor. It bids us break the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is a certain race of men that either imagine it their duty, or make it their amusement, to hinder the reception… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that "the churches" know… — Richard Aldington Copy Share Image
We have, all of us, our duties. Every action of our lives, and every word that we utter, will either conduce to… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Joe Biden willfully abandoned his duty as President of the United States and violated his constitutional oath to 'take care that the… — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
A code of ethics cannot be developed overnight by edict or official pronouncement. It is developed by years of practice and performance… — Silas L. Copeland Copy Share Image
The doctrine which, from the very first origin of religious dissensions, has been held by bigots of all sects, when condensed into… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
All boys and girls should have the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, no matter what part of the country they live… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
If I have any regrets, I could say that I'm sorry I wasn't a better writer or a better singer...When I was… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Fellow Americans, our duty is before us tonight. Let us go forward, determined to serve selflessly a vision of man with God,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The largest land animal is the elephant, and it is the nearest to man in intelligence: it understands the language of its… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Do not confuse "duty" with what other people expect of you; they are utterly different. Duty is a debt you owe to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness,… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Since Stark had come back from the Otherworld, he'd been too weak and out of it to do much more than eat,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That you can go anywhere in America and get a book from a library is just the most amazing thing in the… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to… — George Haven Putnam Copy Share Image
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Not curiosity, not vanity, not the consideration of expediency, not duty and conscientiousness, but an unquenchable, unhappy thirst that brooks no compromise… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
To me life means the growing of a soul. I do not know why this duty is imposed upon us. I merely… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
I would argue that we have a patriotic duty to move toward energy independence and clean energy. It is a matter of… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I was on HPD--Heathcliff Protection Duty--in Wuthering Heights for two years, and believe me, the ProCaths tried everything. I personally saved him… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Games like 'Call of Duty' and 'NBA Baller Beats' have so much to them. I was more of the 'Pac-Man' generation where… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
It was my duty to have loved the highest; It surely was my profit had I known: It would have been my… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Every country that aspires to become a nation needs its heroes, its eminent civic and moral leaders, and if it doesn't have… — Rosario Ferre Copy Share Image
Do not work primarily for money; do your duty to patients first and let the money follow; our life is short, we… — John Hersey Copy Share Image
So do your duty, boys, and join with prideServe your country in her suicideFind the flags so you can wave goodbyeBut just… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed that when people say it is their duty to tell you a certain thing you may prepare for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In some ways, I had a traditional 'old South' upbringing, meaning that I spent some time in a military school, and acquired… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Let the free people of the world know that we could have bargained over and sold out our cause in return for… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
President Barack Obama's decision to provide amnesty for hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens under the DACA program was unlawful, and the… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
It is false to suggest that men must turn away from his desires in the interest of a higher duty. Men only… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The two highest achievements of the human mind are the twin concepts of "loyalty" and "duty". Whenever these twin concepts fall into… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Our minds and hearts are free to believe everything or nothing at all - and it is our duty to protect and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am an old-fashioned storyteller. I try to make people laugh and cry. A fiction writer's duty is to entertain. If you… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
For Croatians it means everything to play for the national team. Because of the past. A lot of people died in the… — Dejan Lovren Copy Share Image
