There's no such thing as entitlement, unless someone has first met an obligation. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There are things that need to be said... and I think it's my obligation to say them. — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
When you have a voice, you also have a moral obligation to use that voice for good. — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
I don't miss the obligation to be opinionated, but I do regret the chance to share a joy. — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
Being imposes some kind of obligation to find out what's going on. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
With every great relationship comes a great burden and the strength to carry it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
To me, teamwork is a lot like being part of a family. It comes with obligations, entanglements, headaches, and quarrels. But the… — Pat Summitt 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
I feel an obligation to set the record straight. Actors that say they're affected by something, that it changes their life, that… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
But obligation, I eventually saw, is not the same as commitment, and it's certainly not an acceptable reason to stick with something… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I think you have to show people it's cool and fun to work together. It's your obligation. If you can't do it,… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
Writers of historical fiction are not under the same obligation as historians to find evidence for the statements they make. For us… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
We all have obligations and duties toward our fellow men. But it does seem curious enough that in modern neurotic society, men's… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Choice. It's the word that allows yes and the word that makes no possible. It's the word that puts the free in… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
There's an obligation to let people know where their money is going, so the tour has an educational aspect, mostly as a… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
When I had independence, it was a constant battle within me to figure out when am I on my own. And also… — Al Jaffee Copy Share Image
One of the symptoms of an absence of innovation is the fact that you lose your jobs. Everyone else catches up with… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact… — Brigid Brophy Copy Share Image
When I'm in management meetings when we're deciding my future, those decisions are left up to me. I'm the one who has… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I remind myself of the power of thought and how it's my obligation as a citizen (and student) of humanity to propel… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
We've had it very clear to the Bosnians that our obligation to equip and train their forces is completely conditional on the… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Commitment: a pledge or promise; obligation. If you're gonna carry out its meaning 1st you have to know what it means. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
We would be deliberately violating the fundamental obligations we assumed in the Act of Bogota establishing the Organization of American States. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
I think that two people who decide to live together in a marriage situation, they have an obligation to make the marriage… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
The usual test under the Federal Election Campaign Act for whether something counts as a campaign expenditure is whether the obligation would… — Bradley A. Smith Copy Share Image
Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education. — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
I come from a background where we have been taught to give back to the society, as it is an obligation for… — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible. — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
Marriage is that relation between man and woman in which the independence is equal, the dependence mutual, and the obligation reciprocal. — Louis K Anspacher Copy Share Image
If you look upon chronic diseases as an epidemic, and you see that the chronically ill are the poor, then you see… — Patrick Soon-Shiong Copy Share Image
Consciously or subconsciously, we become slaves to debt and social obligation. As a result, we end up more committed to the minutia… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
My workout is my obligation to life. It's my tranquilizer. It's part of the way I tell the truth--and telling the truth… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
But I think the global economy will understand that the United States has the ability to meet its obligations. But it's not… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
