There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“My knowledge of this atrocity made it my duty to make something of it.” — Annelisa Christensen Copy Share Image
It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Freedom & Duty always go hand in hand and if the free do not accept the duty of social responsibility, they will… — John Foster Dulles Copy Share Image
As a historian, he felt it his duty to respect everything that had ever been respected, except for the occasional statesman. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I think it is our duty towards the people of Lebanon to stabilize the country. — Saad Hariri Copy Share Image
I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the… — Heinz Fischer Copy Share Image
Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind. — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Talk to me about the truth of religion and I'll listen gladly. Talk to me about the duty of religion and I'll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now our job, our duty, our responsibility to ensure the safety and security of our citizens cannot be complete unless we guarantee… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all one - or at least we should be - and it is our job, our duty, and our great… — Roy Barnes Copy Share Image
On graduating from school, a studious young man who would withstand the tedium and monotony of his duties has no choice but… — Charles-Augustin de Coulomb 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
In my view, the composer, just as the poet, the sculptor or the painter, is in duty bound to serve Man, the… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
From the first moment of life, men ought to begin learning to deserve to live; and, as at the instant of birth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our duty was to try and find the Japanese fleet. We never did find the Japanese fleet and I am awfully glad,… — Barney Ross Copy Share Image
As piety, religion and morality have a happy influence on the minds of men, in their public as well as private transactions,… — Samuel Copy Share Image
What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
When a woman submits to a man, it's the most precious gift she can give. Herself. Unreservedly. The man has to respect… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
My job happens to be sports-related, so it's like my duty to watch football. It's my job. But that's not a change… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands now, we make ourselves stronger;… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Long time a child, and still a child, when years Had painted manhood on my cheek, was I; For yet I lived… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life. — Miep Gies Copy Share Image
“Tell the truth. It's your duty to do so. It's up to them how they take in the information. Keep it real.” — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image
This World will always continue to be a mixture of Good and Evil. Our duty is to sympathize with the weak and… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
What I see is not what I am looking at but what I am looking with. And so my first and principal… — Dan Jones Copy Share Image
“No man of honor avoided what needed to be done, simply because it might not proceed in his favor.” — Claire Delacroix Copy Share Image
A while ago I became convinced that our duty was to do the most we could for the long run aggregate utility… — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
The president-elect [Donald Trump] has a duty and obligation to abide by the law. And he's except from most all of these… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
The time appears to me to have come when it is the duty of all to make their dissent from religion known. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Beyond being timely, an obituary has a more subjective duty: to assess its subject's impact. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“Because a woman's beauty does not belong to her alone. It is a part of the bounty she brings into the world.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel it's my duty to get to the young players, tell them what's out there. — Andre Schurrle Copy Share Image
My duty is not affected by what others may or may not do to discharge their own. — David Weber Copy Share Image
Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart? — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment). — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
[Women's] duty is nothing else than the fulfilment [sic] of the whole moral law, the attainment of every human virtue. — Frances Power Cobbe Copy Share Image
“Duty and honor are oft enough realm only for those with security to afford them.” — Chris Galford Copy Share Image