Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality “of closed eyes”, but one of “alertness”, one which entails an absolute duty to… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
To-day there is hardly a woman of intelligence in all America ... who is not definitely and actively concerned in some social… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The meaning of life has not much to do with good and evil, right and wrong, duty, honor, country, or any of… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
Can the state, which represents the whole of society and has the duty of protecting society, fulfill that duty by lowering itself… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I've buried six Guardian Angels who have been shot and killed in the line of duty. I was stalked myself, had a… — Curtis Sliwa Copy Share Image
I have always been generous because I know that I have done well in life and I believe it is part of… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is… — Samuel Gridley Howe Copy Share Image
The duty of the individual farmer, at this time, is to increase his production, particularly of food crops. — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
I ... express a wish that you may, in your generation, be fit to compare to a candle; that you may, like… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
Why, I say, that to tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection; it is plunder, and I… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
In the priesthood we share the sacred duty to labor for the souls of men. We must do more than learn that… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
It is important that Miers not be confirmed unless, in her 61st year, she suddenly and unexpectedly is found to have hitherto… — George Will Copy Share Image
But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[In the case of] dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Government being, among other purposes, instituted to protect the consciences of men from oppression, it certainly is the duty of Rulers, not… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Plato long ago pointed out the importance of being governed by men with sufficient sense of responsibility and comprehension of public duties… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A human life is defined by its relationship with others: by its duty to its species. In the face of this duty,… — Matthew Woodring Stover Copy Share Image
It's the duty of any government: where there is disregard of the law, that law and order must be instituted. — Emmerson Mnangagwa Copy Share Image
Different people have different duties assigned them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
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