Duty Quotes · Page 43

The word doctrine, as used in the Bible, means teaching of duty, not theory.

— George MacDonald

It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.

— Albert Einstein

The joy of heaven will begin as soon as we attain the character of heaven, and do its duties.

— Theodore Parker

Spiritually speaking, every human being has a destiny and a duty to perform.

— Fela Kuti

I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny.

— Zell Miller

Doing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in…

— John Banville

Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well…

— Thomas Paine

I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.

— Alexander Hamilton

When religion becomes artificial, art has a duty to rescue it. Art can show that the symbols which religions would have us…

— Richard Wagner

I think it is a cornerstone of our electoral system that you raise electoral funds for elections but that doesn't mean that…

— Bill Shorten

The key to winning, as always, was looking as if you had every right, nay, duty to be where you were. It…

— Terry Pratchett

I felt I was duty-bound under contract to stick with Cleveland, and I can truthfully say, in all my playing days there…

— Joe

For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work,…

— Erich Maria Remarque

I had come at last and my heart was beating again strongly to a heart that could not know despair because it…

— Joyce Cary

I do consider my engaged poetry as a personal mission, a duty toward a society which evolves into a system of control…

— Jan Theuninck

I can't spell or do grammar, but I'm smarter and more serious than people think. I'm no featherweight when it comes to…

— Cher

The first rule of etiquette a boy learns when he's about to enter society is that civility is due to all women.…

— Ilona Andrews

...it is proper that the duty of helping the poor and unfortunate should especially stir Catholics, since they are members of the…

— Pope John XXII

Governments are deemed to succeed or fail by how well they make money go round, regardless of whether it serves any useful…

— George Monbiot

Psychoanalysis , which interprets the human being as a socialized being, and the psychic apparatus as essentially developed and determined through the…

— Erich Fromm

[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it…

— Peter van Agtmael

“Do not confuse "duty" with what other people expect of you; they are utterly different. Duty is a debt you owe to…

— Christopher Nuttall

The greatest embarrassment of my political career has been that active duties seem to deprive me of time for careful investigation. I…

— Woodrow Wilson

I was living, growing up in a very traditional household and yet at the same time I was going to school in…

— Sheena Iyengar

The moral duty of man consists of imitatingthe moral goodness and beneficence of God,manifested in the creation, toward all His creatures.

— Thomas Paine

I was filming 'Father Brown' when my agent told me about the audition. As soon as I heard the words 'Line of…

— Claudia Jessie

I'm a gamer, so I play '2k,' 'Call of Duty,' and 'Madden.' I think I can play those games every day.

— Trey Burke

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of…

— John Lubbock

Don't be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It's the horse that finishes a neck ahead that…

— Andrew Carnegie

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

— Aneurin Bevan

'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.

— William Carey

“Prayer is the battle; it is a matter of indifference where you are. Whichever way God engineers circumstances, the duty is to…

— Oswald Chambers

It is the duty of every parent, citizens, yours and mine to strengthen among boys the sense of respect towards women.

— Ram Nath Kovind

I do not feel guilty of any war crimes, I have only done my duty as an intelligence organ, and I refuse…

— Ernst Kaltenbrunner

Quotology disdains no quotations whatsoever, a duty it bears stoutly, with bloodshot eyes and sagging shelves.

— Willis Regier

It's the government's job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it's the government's duty to inspire confidence.

— Simon Cowell

I think I'm going to be taking some voice lessons because I'd like to do a voice in a video game. Something…

— Roy Hibbert

Avoiding combat duty was and is an unforgivable sin for a professional soldier.

— John Eisenhower

As attorney general, I have a duty to defend the laws and constitution of the State of Missouri.

— Josh Hawley