Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than tolerated. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties. — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Vision looks inwards and becomes duty. Vision looks outwards and becomes aspiration. Vision looks upwards and becomes faith. — Stephen Samuel Wise Copy Share Image
I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
For strength to bear is found in duty alone, and he is blest indeed who learns to make the joy of others… — Drake Copy Share Image
We are vested with significant authorities, and it is our obligation as public servants to ensure that these authorities are exercised with… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
Typography has one plain duty before it and that is to convey information in writing. No argument or consideration can absolve typography… — Emil Ruder Copy Share Image
The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Let's cut the top rates of stamp duty to enable more movement to take place and also looking at the broader tax… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
We like to entertain, but it is not our duty to do so. I have had a lot of exciting fights and… — Amir Khan Copy Share Image
I am quite sure that from America will come the greatest help for the cause of peace, and I consider it my… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
May the time not be far off when all other European nations will come to the realisation that the primary necessity is… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In a general view, there are few conquests that repay the charge of making them, and mankind are pretty well convinced that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I'm glad things are getting better, but I'm going to push and be pissed off until they're perfect. That will probably never… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that… — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
“Justice Denied Thousands of women, probably more I cannot reach them behind justice doors Many stay silent, barred just like me. Haunted… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The General most earnestly requires, and expects, a due observance of those articles of war, established for the government of the army… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Numbered among our population are some 12,000,000 colored people. Under our Constitution their rights are just as sacred as those of any… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Cutting corners no doubt makes the job easier for the government, but making the government's job easier is rarely a priority. Preserving… — Wesley Pruden Copy Share Image
We earned the 'Line of Duty' audience's loyalty over a number of years, and I feel privileged to have that. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Don't consider our interests or desires. You have no duty to anyone but yourself. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The body of our prayer is the sum of our duty; and as we must ask of God whatsoever we need, so… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
It is our duty to do all we can to introduce every generation to Christ. — Henrietta Mears Copy Share Image
As a patron of a youth education charity it is my duty to use my platform as a voice for all, regardless… — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Maintain your post: That's all the fame you need; For 'tis impossible you should proceed. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to… — Mary Lyon Copy Share Image
Good luck is the willing handmaid of upright, energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
In times of tragedies, our duty is to lend a helping hand to those in grief and thus light lamps of kindness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies... — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
