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
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
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
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery. — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every one to strive to gain and deserve a good reputation. — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
The one word you use in military flying is duty. It's your duty. You have no control over outcome, no control over… — Chuck Yeager Copy Share Image
We have duties to others, and duties to ourselves, and we cannot shirk either. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What Heaven has conferred is called The Nature; an accordance with this nature is called The Path of duty; the regulation of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
As Americans, preserving the best of our traditions, we have the right- nay the duty-to fight for participation in the forward march… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Unswerving loyalty to duty, constant devotion to truth, and a clear conscience will overcome every discouragement and surely lead the way to… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Christy Barritt's novel, Hazardous Duty, is a delightful read from beginning to end. The story's fresh, engaging heroine with an unusual occupation… — Colleen Coble Copy Share Image
a writer's first duty is to be clear. Clarity is an excellent virtue. Like all virtues it can be pursued at ruinous… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
I try to give to my music the spiritual quality, very deep in the soul, which does something even if you are… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
A duty is to be chosen from what is virtuous, and from what is useful, and also from the comparison of the… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is… — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston Copy Share Image
Believers obey Christ as the one whom our obedience is accepted by God. Believers know all their duties are weak, imperfect, and… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later... that the man before him was not an… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Jorge Luis Borges had the soapbox and the authority to complain about this myopic understanding of the duty of Latin American writers,… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
A general in time of war is constantly bombarded by reports both true and false; by errors arising from fear or negligence… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. .… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Withhold no part of the precious truth, but speak what you know and declare what you have seen. Do not allow the… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
Peculiar or not, it is my idea of pleasure. Why, why else do you lead this life you don't enjoy it? Don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyday hundreds of people came to the hospital... dying, and I have to introduce life into them again... my duty was to… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
It is Ireland's sacred duty to send over, every few years, a playwright to save the English theater from inarticulate glumness. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
Emerging investors want to invest differently. They want to have their dollars - their investment dollars - do double duty. — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
The wheel and the brake have different duties, but also one in common: to hurt one another. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I know there were many good policemen who died doing their duty. Some of the cops were even friends of ours. But… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander-in-chief. — Nathan Hale Copy Share Image
“... It is better to proceed with one's duty in the service of others than wallow in the pain attachments bring” — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Hollywood has always been political. They consider it their right and duty to tell us what is politically good and right. — Mike Royko Copy Share Image
“Friendship and duty are two separate things,” he said, “and I put duty first. You are another generation, you wouldn’t understand.” — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
We had the biggest democratic exercise, and the majority voted to leave the E.U. It is our duty to make sure we… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
I believe it is the responsibility and duty of those in high-profile positions to give a voice to people whose voices cannot… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
My experience is that prose usually equals duty - last minute, overdue-deadline stuff or a panic lecture to be written. — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
The artist has a special task and duty... reminding people of their humanity and the promise of their creativity. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Your duty is to be, and not to be this or that. I Am That I Am sums up the whole truth;… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
“We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image