An unromantic poem I mean to make, of one who only lives for duty's sake. — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
If we want to save our planet earth, we have a duty to put an end to the capitalist system. — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
Man is sent into the world to perform his duty even at the cost of his life. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Though Duty's face is stern, her path is best: They sweetly sleep who die upon her breast. — Henry Abbey Copy Share Image
I know of no power, indeed, of which a free people ought to be more jealous, than of that of levying taxes… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
For in spite of the snapdragons and the duty millers and the cherry blossoms, it was always winter. — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
If you feel alone and you've got nowhere to run to, always remember that your family is always there for you. It's… — Shannon Leto Copy Share Image
Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip,… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
The rights which a man arrogates to himself are relative to the duties which he sets himself, and to the tasks which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is the duty of Congress to ensure our lead regulations are up to date and consistent with modern detection methods so… — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time,… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who made us and to the common nature which… — Hugh Blair Copy Share Image
Of course you got rights, the law's on your side, but sometimes the law takes a long time to kick in and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that... it is their right and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have lived with my husband more than I have with my parents... I live beside him, and know his worries, his… — Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned Copy Share Image
The Strength of a hero is not in her abilities. In her weapons. These things are important, but they are not the… — Scott Speer Copy Share Image
One would have thought that if there was one cause in the world which the Conservative party would have hastened to defend,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Now, I am not caring today, for myself, anything at all about a political party tag. So far as I am concerned,… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
This is some fellow, Who having been prais'd for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness and constrains the garb Quite from his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Using the language of heroism, calling Daniel Ellsberg a hero, and calling the other people who made great sacrifices heroes - even… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The whole of life has become an institution, a madhouse in which duties are to be fulfilled not love; in which you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seeing clearly within himself and always able to dodge around the ends of any position, including his own, Shaw assumed from the… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Duties concern things that are voluntary. I do think that if you have a moral duty to bring me back the book… — Nomy Arpaly Copy Share Image
I know it really sounds cheesy, but I did feel a duty to try to tell the stories of people who couldn't… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
When what we want to do and what we ought to do are two different things, character is built in the choice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never, never, never let yourself feel that anybody ought to do anything for you. Once you become a duty you also become… — Marjorie Hillis Copy Share Image
Who, I ask you, can take, dare take, on himself the rights, the duties, the responsibilities of another human soul? — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Christianity knows no truth which is not the child of love and the parent of duty. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone. — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
The people who are entrusted with interpreting the law and upholding justice are tasked with an enormous duty. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
It was fear that was then making you a good citizen, which is never a lasting teacher of duty. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get… — Norm Crosby Copy Share Image
“He wiped the sweat from his face on his sleeve, squared his shoulders, and strode back into the fray. All there was… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Like, there has to be a massive fight for me to watch the UFC. I would rather play 'Call of Duty,' for… — Sean O'Malley Copy Share Image
Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
By interacting with NATO vessels on E.U. anti-piracy duty, the Chinese are gaining valuable insights in to Western naval doctrine. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Getting distracted by trifles is the easiest thing in the world… Focus on your main duty — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Reading should not be presented to children as a chore or duty. It should be offered to them as a precious gift. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Once I know I'm an alcoholic then it is my obligation, duty to see what I can do about healing myself. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
