When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Somehow I believed it was my obligation to try to do the right thing by her because she had given birth to… — D.G. Kaye Copy Share Image
Another obligation that I have as a teacher is to make available to students a range of options and devices and approaches,… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
“... how much less is the sense of obligation in those who receive favours than in those who grant them." Somerset Maugham” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Working for a just distribution of the fruits of the earth and human labor is not mere philanthropy. It is a moral… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I remember asking my dad, "Why didn't you ever move to the States? You probably could have made a lot more money."… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
It is the obligation of each person in Israel to raise up the Fallen Bride from the dust into which She has… — Moshe Chaim Luzzatto Copy Share Image
I believe we have an obligation to read for pleasure, in private and in public places. If we read for pleasure, if… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real issues at stake in… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
He who takes the oath today to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States only assumes the solemn obligation… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
The bow of God's wrath is bent, and His arrows made ready upon the string. Justice points the arrow at your heart… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I never talk about what I'm writing about currently, never. It's private work on your own, no need or obligation to talk… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
Seven hundred and sixteen billion dollars, funneled out of Medicare by President Obama. An obligation we have to our parents and grandparents… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I wish I'd been better able to resist the sense of obligation to write some of the poems I did. It's in… — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
I don't have any kids of my own, quite by choice. There are two reasons for that. One, I had a sense… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
Not only do we have a right to be happy, we have an obligation to be happy because our happiness has an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
The Children's Justice Campaign reminds us of our sacred obligation as adults to raise ourselves into consciousness so that our children may… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Everyone has sorrow. Everyone has obligations. Everyone keeps going. You lean on the people who love you. You do the best you… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
We need a president who understands the first obligation of the commander-in-chief is to keep America safe. If I am elected president,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
When your effort is low, you're probably not thinking about the opportunity, you're thinking about the obligation. — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
A man should live his life a certain way not because of some divine authority, but because of a personal moral obligation… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The law is a powerful thing but the law doesn't always change what's in people's hearts. And so all of us have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
If citizens and those in the communities where Islamic terror festers are willing to take the risk of engaging and reporting suspicions,… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
The church has an unconditional obligation to the victims of any ordering society, even if they do not belong to the Christian… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I would describe myself as outspoken. Not political. Outspoken about what I want to say. There are things that need to be… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community.… — Dick Murphy Copy Share Image
Sharing our meals should be a joyful and a trustful act, rather than the cursory fulfillment of our social obligations. — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
Humans have made a huge hole in nature in the last 10,000 years. [With de-extinction,] we have the ability now, and maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In general, I think, less is more, and that if a reader stops reading because a book is too icky then I've… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
I've always stayed independent, but I've always felt an obligation to make movies an untutored audience could like. — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
The law... dictated by God Himself is, of course, superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
As a Christian, part of my obligation is to alleviate suffering. Explicit recognition of that in the Methodist tradition is one reason… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Together as a nation, we have the obligation to put sunshine into the hearts of our little ones. They are our precious… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We are under a moral obligation to do our best to realize the best that human beings can be. To neglect that… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The night of QB3 is under obligation, the moment the enemy gives him the chance, of undertaking an invasion of the center… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
One does not have to sleep with, or even touch, someone who has paid for your meal. All those obligations are hereby… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
I was raised in, and presumably to, the cutlery business. I really didn't think that that's what I wanted to do for… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image