I have perceived much beauty In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight; Heard music in the silentness of duty; Found… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
First, let us be Gods, and then help others to be Gods. "Be and make." Let this be our motto. Say not… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There are at present many Coloured men in the Confederate Army doing duty not only as cooks, servants and labourers, but real… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
My duty to the army and to the republic whose battles we were waging forbade me assuming a position of seeming hostility… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
The body is a boat that carries the soul in the ocean of the world. If it is not strong, or it… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
Do today's duty, fight today's temptation; do not weaken and distract yourself by looking forward to things you cannot see, and could… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman, and that there is an obligation to perform such a duty… — John Adams Copy Share Image
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When the life of the nation was attempted, when the cause of liberty and human rights called for their aid, they rushed… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to overtake. The duty of… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
My dad was in a fraternity back in the 1950s, and they sound really fun back then. Nowadays they sound like they… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
I believe Washington should be a more active participant focusing on the issue of why corporate shareholders and mutual fund shareholders are… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
A soft, easy life is not worth living, if it impairs the fibre of brain and heart and muscle. We must dare… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My dearest dearest dear Albert sat on a footstool by my side and his excessive love and affection gave me feelings of… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
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This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I say that no man can be greater than the man who bravely and heroically sacrifices his life for the good of… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Communication is truth; communication is happiness. To share is our duty; to go down boldly and bring to light those hidden thoughts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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Our men and women fighting in Iraq are held accountable for their performance and their conduct. On duty and off, twenty-four hours… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
We thought it was our duty to go and warn people of the consequences of their sins, and I understood that to… — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
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“Wouldn’t it have been better to conserve your strength and rest?” Ildiko mused after a moment. “I’ll sleep long and hard when… — Grace Draven Copy Share Image
The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at the expense of any of the virtues. He who… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
At a time when many Muslims in this country are living in fear, I want to say loud and clear that as… — George Carey Copy Share Image
I (Percy) set Nico on guard duty with Beckendorf and the Stoll brothers, figuring he'd be safely out of the way. ...… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
“Change makers don’t think change making is someone else’s job, but rather their calling to fulfill. They take responsibility and face challenges.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I feel happy to be keeping a journal again. I've missed it, missed naming things as they appear, missed the half hour… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it. It is now our bounden duty to oppose cruelty to… — S. Parkes Cadman Copy Share Image
“Life here is probationary. It is man’s duty to become the master, not the slave of nature. His appetites are to be… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
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I had served in the Republic of Korea in the early '80s while I was on active duty as a director of… — James Clapper Copy Share Image
The queen and I always got on well, still do; I uphold everything Her Majesty represents, has given up her life for.… — Sarah Ferguson Copy Share Image
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