Duty Quotes · Page 42

No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.

— Eduard Shevardnadze

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

— George W. Bush

I see no present solution of a great and intricate problem but that the rich should realize their duty to the poor.

— Gertrude Atherton

It is necessary to be strong, in order to become great: that is our duty. Life is a struggle, which we cannot…

— Pio of Pietrelcina

Whoever survives a test, whatever it may be, must tell the story. That is his duty.

— Elie Wiesel

To recognize that some of the things our culture believes are not true imposes on us the duty of finding out which…

— Allan Bloom

Test an employee while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in…

— Chanakya

Rod and I believe that it's our duty to set an example, which means teaching our children to treat others as they…

— Penny Lancaster

“You can always tell duty. It's what you don't want to do--it's what you fight against inside you. Duty's when you realize…

— Leslie Ford

Let us each of us now embrace with solemn duty, and awesome joy, what is our lasting birthright. With common effort and…

— Barack Obama

I don't mean it egotistically, but I've been given the chance to be in front of people and sing, and I feel…

— Brian Fallon

At the heart of every faith system is a bargain: on one side there is the comfort that comes from a narrative…

— Gary Hamel

I ask you to remember that the Japanese troops are a strictly disciplined force and perform their duties with as little harmfulness…

— Sadao Araki

Our duty is to understand youth, but more, to help them understand themselves that they may release their varied abilities... We must…

— Henrietta Mears

Meek young men grow up in libraries, believing it their duty to accept the views which Cicero, which Locke, which Bacon, have…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“In Sanskrit, there exists no word for ‘The Individual’ (L’Individu). En Grèce antique, il n’y avait aucun mot pour dire ‘Devoir’ (Duty).…

— Roman Payne

Our life is what we make it. An insignificant game or a noble trial; a dream or a reality; a play of…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill…

— Anne Bronte

I do a program called Fast Twitch twice a week, basically my lifting and strength training, I'm working with a spine specialist,…

— Kerri Walsh

Love is the overflow of joy in God! It is not duty for duty's sake, or right for right's sake. It is…

— John Piper

We must honor our dragons, encourage them to be worthy destroyers, expect they'll strive to cut us down. It is their duty…

— Richard Bach

I will suppose that you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life — that you cannot look…

— Walter Scott

Once, a man at the customs duty check at the Delhi Airport asked me a question in Hindi, and I told him…

— Vetrimaaran

I think it's something that dawns on you with the most ghastly, inexorable sense. I didn't suddenly wake up in my pram…

— Prince Charles

The things I discovered when writing 'Line of Duty' were the tools you have available to write a thriller.

— Jed Mercurio

I was too impatient to work at the usual duties assigned women on newspapers.

— Nellie Bly

When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.

— W. C. Fields

The state is not competent in artistic matters... When the state leaves us free, it will have carried out its duty.

— Gustave Courbet

I served on active duty and know that active duty personnel have basically zero interaction with the VA.

— Ted Lieu

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.

— George Eliot

She had looked her duty courageously in the face and found it a friend - as duty ever is when we meet…

— Anonymous

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never…

— Robert E. Lee

I can't get enough of 'Call of Duty.' I'm the oldest guy who plays on PlayStation.

— Steve Jones

Just as it is the duty of all men to obey just laws, so it is the duty of all men to…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

What I am fighting is the idea that charity is a moral duty and a primary virtue.

— Ayn Rand

I think of taxpayers like customers; I feel like I've got a duty to deliver value to them.

— Doug Burgum

The way to transmute your iron duty into gold in everyone's eyes is this: always deliver more than you promise.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Contemplate thy powers, contemplate thy wants and thy connections; so shalt thou discover the duties of life, and be directed in all…

— Akhenaton

I joined politics at the behest of my seniors and considered it my duty to do so.

— Govinda

We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.

— Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer