I commanded a naval gunboat patrolling the Mekong Delta. Then when I came home after two tours of duty, I decided that… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The good of political life is the good of free and equal citizens recognizing the duty of civility to one another and… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
'Line of Duty' had originally been conceived as a returnable drama, with the premise being that the fictional anticorruption unit AC-12 would… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
As players of instruments, it is our duty to reach out and give light to those in the dark in whatever way… — Sizzla Copy Share Image
To his enemies the householder must be a hero. Them he must resist. That is the duty of the householder. He must… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The moral duty of the free writer is to begin his work at home: to be a critic of his own community,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The life of action need not be renounced. If you meditate for an hour or two every day you can then carry… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
I like having a duty. I'm a terrible cook, but when people come over, if I'm falling between the cracks socially, I… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Let me begin now, this very night, to emulate Christ. Cast off forever will be the old self and with it defeat,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
The Church must take right ground in regard to politics... Politics are a part of a religion in such a country as… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A song is no song unless the circumstance is free and fine. If a singer sing from a sense of duty or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A sadhak (one who does spiritual practice) will not have time to indulge in gossip. They will not feel like talking to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
One of the chief duties which [the Christian] will punctually and carefully fulfill is the duty of prayer. You will remember in… — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
From Lady Carlisle's trip to Moscow in 1663 to Veronica Atkinson's tour of duty during the 1989 Romanian revolution, it is clear… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
There're two different kinds of skating. There's the style skating, and there's the trick skating. He (Tony Hawk) does the trick skating… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
“The duty of the people is to tend to their own affairs. The duty of government is to help them do it.… — Robert Crichton Copy Share Image
Those who serve in our armed forces do so from a profound sense of duty to secure liberty for their fellow Americans.… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
It was not in her nature, however, to increase her vexations by dwelling on them. She was confident of having performed her… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Duty. Honor. He yearns to write his name large across the book of history, to get away from his wife, or both.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I am always on duty, even when I am at party events or on vacation. I don't complain about it, on the… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
What we have seen of recent American action in the Pacific, the bombing of Tokyo and the engagements in the Coral Sea,… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
A man has integrity if his interest in the good of the service is at all times greater than his personal pride,… — Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall Copy Share Image
Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've got enough money in my life to retire now and do nothing. But I've got a duty and obligation to see… — Clive Palmer Copy Share Image
An ambition which has conscience in it will always be a laborious and faithful engineer, and will build the road, and bridge… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There is, however, one other human right which is infrequently mentioned but which seems to be destined to become very important: this… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
What concerns all, should be considered by all; and individuals may injure a whole society, by not declaring their sentiments. It is… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
Whoso neglects a thing which he suspects he ought to do, because it seems to him too small a thing, is deceiving… — Edward Bouverie Pusey Copy Share Image
The end of all moral speculations is to teach us our duty; and, by proper representations of the deformity of vice and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Duty is that mode of action on the part of the individual which constitutes the best possible application of his capacity to… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The paramount duty of maintaining public order and defending the interests of our own people may require the adoption of measures of… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“The first duty is to sacrifice to the gods and pray them to grant you the thought,words, and deeds likely to render… — Xenophon - the war of art Copy Share Image
Prema (love): practise that; develop that; spread that; and all the hatreds and jealousies of today will disappear. That is the duty… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Honor, justice, and humanity, call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty which we received from our… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
Of what use the friendliest disposition even, if there are no hours given to Friendship, if it is forever postponed to unimportant… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Numberless marks does man bear in his soul, that he is fallen and estranged from God; but nothing gives a greater proof… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Rattle me out of bed early, set me going, give me as short a time as you like to bolt my meals… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In a general sense, all contributions imposed by the government upon individuals for the service of the state, are called taxes, by… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
If we examine the Hague Convention carefully, we see that it considers the offer of good offices a duty of every nation.… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image