In practice it is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is sometimes extremely… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
This world is full of beauty, as other worlds above, and if we did our duty, it might be as full of… — Gerald Massey Copy Share Image
The best security for people's doing their duty is that they should not know anything else to do. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The mind must have for ballast the clear conception of duty, if it is not to fluctuate between levity and despair. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
It is our duty as legislators to protect the success of our students as they pursue higher education. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
“I am going to do what I think is best for the country, within my jurisdiction and power, and then let the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
One only says it is one's duty when one has something disagreeable to do. — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
I have a job to pay attention. It is my number one duty as a human being - to earn an experiment… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Each director is different. Clint Eastwood and Chris Nolan are completely different, and I need to adjust to the story and character… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
My background was fairly conservative, and I think there's a strong notion of duty in a background like that, and I don't… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
Cooking can be rewarding when it is a choice and no longer the onerous duty of the housewife, and when a dishwasher… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a hard requirement - it is the natural duty of a creature to its creator, the simplest homage that… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
It turns out that dopamine is a chemical on double duty in the brain. Along with its role in motor commands, it… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
A devotee who can call on God while living a householder's life is a hero indeed. God thinks: 'He is blessed indeed… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If you give the government the right to determine the consumption of the human body, to determine whether one should smoke or… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
I think I'm still just as conflicted about the war as I always was. On the one hand, I was a soldier… — Dave Abrams Copy Share Image
Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official, save… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
But why must everything have a practical application? I'd been such a diligent soldier for years - working, producing, never missing a… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Christianity seems at first to be all about morality, all about duties and rules and guilt and virtue, yet it leads you… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Selfish prudence is too often allowed to come between duty and human life. — Rebecca Lee Crumpler Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
If your government isn't protecting you and the future of your kids, you have a duty to rebel, and a right to… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
Teachers who help to open young minds perform a duty which is as near sacred as I will admit. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“...it is always wise to do one's duty, however unpleasant that duty may seem to be." -Ozma” — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
To be clear is the first duty of a writer; to charm and to please are graces to be acquired later. — Brander Matthews Copy Share Image
It is my right and my duty as a politician to speak about the problems in our country. — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Tis the established custom [in Vienna] for every lady to have two husbands, one that bears the name, and another that performs… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has as yet… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“My duty is to serve and protect the twelfth prince of Xing.-Lan Fan to Ling” — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
In our community, we have a duty to strengthen the weakest among us to build a better society. — Bill Courtney Copy Share Image
I was in Moldova airport and I went into the duty-free shop - and there wasn't a duty-free shop. — Andy Gray Copy Share Image
Life is not about what I have done, what I should have done, what I could have done, it is about what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To me, the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency were not prizes to be won, but a duty to be done. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
It is better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than to neglect our duty to the distressed. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
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