Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties. — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
“At some point the choice you will face is whether to carry out your duties or live your life” — Cayla Kluver Copy Share Image
If you lay duties upon people and give them no rights, you must pay them well. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
You know I have duties──we both have duties──before which feeling must be sacrificed. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
sometimes duties act on the soul like weeds on a flower. They crowd it out. — Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman Copy Share Image
We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance. — Arthur Capper Copy Share Image
[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
“Don't just answer to the name of a C.E.O. Answer also, to the pressing needs of your clients.” — Utibe Samuel Mbom Copy Share Image
What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
No matter how commonplace or dull your first job's duties seem, chances are you can find something to do that others don't… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
We're all lonely, but I'd rather be lonely by myself than with a long list of duties and obligations. I think that's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will employ my strength for the welfare of the German people, protect the Constitution and laws of the German people, conscientiously… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I am loaded down to the guards with educational, benevolent, and other miscellaneous public work, I must not attempt to do more.… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“You must not allow the hurt of the past to haunt or hinder you from fulfilling and performing your duties as one… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Make Him your friend and protector and your felicity is secured both here and hereafter. And with respect to particular duties to… — William Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When words I uttered, believing them to be true, were exposed as false, I was constrained by my duties and loyalty to… — Scott McClellan Copy Share Image
Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as 'consumers.' OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
One of the duties of fortitude is to keep the weak from receiving injury; another, to check the wrong motions of our… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
If the agency of the mother in forming the character of her children is, in truth, so considerable, as I think it… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
“Do not focus your thoughts among the confused wheels of secondary causes, as -'O if this had been, this had not followed!'… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modification. After our chores and household duties… — Mildred Armstrong Kalish Copy Share Image
I spent several years in a North Vietnamese prison camp in the dark, fed with scraps. Do you think I want to… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“I truly wanted to live a life in which I could make my own choices, independent of the 'duties' of my birth… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Writing of only one small part of the broader problem, namely the single-minded pursuit of individualistic 'rights,' [Don] Feder is not wrong… — D.A. Carson Copy Share Image
The duties of the ruler are like those of the helmsman of a great ship. From his lofty position, he makes slight… — Han Fei Copy Share Image
Do not be duped by little duties. Do not be a chore man all your days. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image