In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Honor puts us under an obligation as binding as necessity is for other people. — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
Being an atheist is a matter not of moral choice, but of human obligation. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I think there is an obligation - not just a right, but an obligation - to vote. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
One's obligation every day, is to choose to follow the nobler one. — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
As Christians, we have an obligation and responsibility to abide by the principles of the Bible. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
If you believe your product or service can fulfill a true need, it's your moral obligation to sell it. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
As governor of Ohio, I have an obligation to keep the 11.5 million people in Ohio safe. And we have been very… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
As a citizen, you have an obligation to the countrys tax system, but you also have an obligation to yourself to know… — Donald Alexander Copy Share Image
The sexual freedom of today for most people is really only a convention, an obligation, a social duty, a social anxiety, a… — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea. — Charlotte Bunch Copy Share Image
A great change is at hand, and our task, our obligation, is to make that revolution, that change, peaceful and constructive for… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
It's just what we love doing. I don't feel like we have some kind of obligation to... It's really just a natural… — Faris Badwan Copy Share Image
I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The bottom line is, if you stay home, your message stays home with you. If you stand for justice and equality, you… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
John Calvin's theology emphasizes the sanctity of conscience, the sanctity of companionate marriage, and the obligation of those in power to attend… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I feel an obligation to those people who are willing to go lay their lives on the line. These are the same… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was… — Moustapha Akkad Copy Share Image
If American society wants to invest in its young people, it has an obligation to provide them with an education in which… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I guess what I'd like to say is that people in Sierra Leone are human beings, just like Americans. They want to… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to… — Neville Cardus Copy Share Image
I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
What little recognition the idea of obligation to the public obtains in modern morality, is derived from Greek and Roman sources, not… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
It's not that you don't want to earn as much money as you can - it is your obligation, of course -… — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
There was a time when only specialized Christian missionaries needed to be able to defend the gospel of Jesus Christ against the… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I felt that there's an obligation when writing a piece about an urban expressway made in the 50s to acknowledge the context,… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Harry's status as orphan gives him a freedom other children can only dream about (guiltily, of course). No child wants to lose… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The Sicilian Defence was our attempt at quickly fulfilling our contractual obligation after I Robot, Pyramid and Eve had been delivered. The… — Alan Parsons Copy Share Image
I have no question that the Roman Catholic Church teaches that abortion in virtually all circumstances is wrong. I think the church's… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
To oppose corruption in government is the highest obligation of patriotism. — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing. — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
All moral obligation resolves itself into the obligation of conformity to the will of God. — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
I think most actors feel an obligation to do right by the people they're playing. — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
Although I have a variety of obligations, the climate crisis is my central concern. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted. — Frank R. Wolf Copy Share Image