Duty Quotes · Page 113

To the shepherds alone was given all power to teach, to judge, to direct; on the faithful was imposed the duty of…

— Pope Leo XIII

No democratic world will work as it should work until we recognize that we can only enjoy any right so long as…

— Anthony Eden

For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the…

— Thomas Merton

I was raised with a sense of duty, obedience and guilt.

— Caroline, Princess of Hanover

The soldiers feel that the Police are not serious with the criminal elements and that they are corrupt. The army had to…

— Yoweri Museveni

“I was not merely cleaning an oven; I was improving the world.”

— Agnostic Zetetic

The Bible contains all the extant revelations of God, which He designed to be the rule of faith and practice for his…

— Charles Hodge

When something like 'Line of Duty' happens, your profile is such that you're asked to do different things. I'm careful not to…

— Adrian Dunbar

The ignorant Insults of Individuals will not hinder me from doing my duty to my Art

— William Blake

I am an old-fashioned storyteller. I try to make people laugh and cry. A fiction writer's duty is to entertain. If you…

— W. P. Kinsella

If I have been fortunate enough to have risen to a level in this business where people would actually listen to me,…

— Ashleigh Banfield

Duty without love is deplorable. Duty with love is desirable. Love without duty is Divine.

— Sathya Sai Baba

Sometimes we might feel that a soldier's duty is to protect us and he doesn't have any emotions, but he has. He…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

The great happiness of life, I find, after all, to consist in the regular discharge of some mechanical duty.

— Anonymous

Duty is not collective; it is personal.

— Calvin Coolidge

charity is a calm, severe duty; it must be intellectual, to be advantageous. It is a strange mistake that it should ever…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being…

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

I travel because I like to move from place to place, I enjoy the sense of freedom it gives me, it pleases…

— W. Somerset Maugham

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.

— Saint Augustine

One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an advisor ... is to discourage ... from expecting too much from mathematics.

— Norbert Wiener

As for me, tough duty though it may be, I continue to do my part for the commercial recreation industry. Fishing, boating,…

— George H. W. Bush

“There is but one path of safety to the Latter-day Saints, and that is the path of duty. It is not testimony,…

— Heber J. Grant

After two good and interesting years I decided to put an end to my duty at FIFA, mainly to be able to…

— Marco van Basten

The other creatures with which we share this world have their rights too, but not speaking our language, they have no voice,…

— Roger Tory Peterson

The liberal party is a party which believes that, as new conditions an problems arise beyond the power of men and women…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to attach myself…

— Galileo Galilei

And, Mr. Speaker, if the Governor and Council don't see fit to fall in with us, I say let the general duty…

— Christopher Gadsden

Violence is sometimes a duty.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

You this day, gentlemen, assume new characters, enter into new relations, and consequently incur new duties. You have, by the favor of…

— William Samuel Johnson

Four innate sentiments dispose people to a universal moral sense. These are sympathy, fairness, self-control and duty.

— James Q. Wilson

Of course you have a duty to show the disfigurations of society as well as its more agreeable aspects. But if TV…

— Margaret Thatcher

I saw the discrimination that was happening towards Middle Easterners, Muslims and other brown people who had nothing to do with 9/11.…

— Maz Jobrani

Kindness is not like a barter, so much for so much; or so much by contract, and my duty done. But kindness…

— James Vila Blake

When we pray for any virtue, we should cultivate the virtue as well as pray for it; the form of your prayer…

— Jeremy Taylor

The paths of glory at least lead to the Grave, but the paths of duty may not get you Anywhere.

— James Thurber

Can any man or woman choose duties? No more than they can choose their birthplace or their father and mother.

— George Eliot

When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.

— Gordon Gee

I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold…

— Poul Anderson

I am saying that out of a spirit of appreciation and gratitude, and a sense of duty, you ought to make whatever…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Keep we to the broad truths before us; duty here; knowledge comes alone in the Hereafter.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton