With nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found inseparable from our moral duties. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The most sacred duty, the supreme and urgent work, is to deliver humanity from the malediction of Cain - fratricidal war. — African Spir Copy Share Image
All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens — Steve King Copy Share Image
In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“This is the sum of duty. Do not unto others that which would cause you pain if done to you.” — Mahabharata 5 1517 from the Vedic tradition of India circa 3000 BC Copy Share Image
We have no duty of care to improve the lot of poor Romanians or Poles or Pakistanis or anyone else who is… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
“If you boys... you men can do what has to be done when you'd rather do almost anything else, why do you… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom because that's all dung to a soldier. — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
I feel it's my duty as a human being, as a person who is trying - like everybody else who thinks about… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If in my life I fail completely to heed others, solely out of a desire to be 'devout' and to perform my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The genius of reading and of gardening are antagonistic, like resinous and vitreous electricity. One is concentrative in sparks and shocks: the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nelson's famous signal before the Battle of Trafalgar was not: "England expects that every man will be a hero." It said: "Englandexpects… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
[My mother] speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By… — Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Copy Share Image
Do behold the king in his glory, King Sequoia. Behold! Behold! seems all I can say… Well may I fast, not from… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The curse should no longer rest upon the world itself, but upon that which is sinful in it, and instead of monastic… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Our duties naturally emerge form such fundamental relations as our families, neighborhoods, workplaces, our state or nation. Make it your regular habit… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
I know what it’s like to be torn between a love so pure it burns you deep down in a place you… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Thrones, dominations, principalities know now with a terrible certainty that mere force of arms has no power which compares with that living… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
When a woman's heart is flowing over for the first time with deep and passionate love, she is all love. Every faculty… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
“I think it is a duty I owe to my profession and to my sex to show that a woman has a… — Harriet Brooks Copy Share Image
Some 3,500 Muslims now serve in the U.S. military. The overwhelming majority of them are loyal Americans who see no conflict between… — Linda Chavez Copy Share Image
Like many people, I have no religion, and I am just sitting in a small boat drifting with the tide. I live… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
In all forms of art, it's our duty to hold a mirror to society, without judgement of course. — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
We view the protection of Jewish life as a mission. We have a historical responsibility, and this is our duty as a… — Sebastian Kurz Copy Share Image
The chief duty of our federal government is the safety and security of the American people. — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
Return to the villages means a definite, voluntary recognition of the duty of bread labour and all its connotes. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
I think that when you're making a story... that's based on somebody, the filmmaker has his duty to do his research. — Ryan Coogler Copy Share Image
Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Our government is asking people to continue fighting wars for us but we don't always treat them as well as we do… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image
Our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Don't waste your time talking about what you should have done, use your time instead and do the next thing that is… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“Duty is doing the right thing, at the right time, for the right reasons, without regard to the cost to one’s self.” — Angelo Dirks Copy Share Image
To interest is the first duty of art; no other excellences will ever begin to compensate for failure in this. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Every right is married to a duty, every freedom owes a corresponding responsibility. — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I believe that the Government's first duty is to defend its citizens, to defend them against the harms that come out of… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
“People with responsibility and people without responsibility are sorry for each other.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It is the duty of a doctor to prolong life and it is not his duty to prolong the act of dying. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
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