I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties. — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Vision looks inwards and becomes duty. Vision looks outwards and becomes aspiration. Vision looks upwards and becomes faith. — Stephen Samuel Wise Copy Share Image
I'm not a politician. I don't know how to solve the problems of the world. But as an artist, I have one… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
For strength to bear is found in duty alone, and he is blest indeed who learns to make the joy of others… — Drake Copy Share Image
We earned the 'Line of Duty' audience's loyalty over a number of years, and I feel privileged to have that. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Don't consider our interests or desires. You have no duty to anyone but yourself. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Holiness is not the luxury of a few people, but a simple duty for you and me. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The body of our prayer is the sum of our duty; and as we must ask of God whatsoever we need, so… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
If there is to be no satisfaction in pleasure, none in wisdom, none in ambition, none in the golden mean, what then?… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
People aren't as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our 'civic duty' to vote, rejecting… — Bob Black Copy Share Image
It certainly is the duty of every true Christian, to esteem himself a stranger and pilgrim in this world; and as bound… — Johann Arndt Copy Share Image
We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I can't believe it. It… — Ruud van Nistelrooy Copy Share Image
It is very clear from the text of the Geneva Conventions that families have the right to know about the whereabouts of… — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
The single most important duty of the federal government is to protect and defend our national sovereignty. There are new and disturbing… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Beneficence is a duty. He who frequently practices it, and sees his benevolent intentions realized, at length comes really to love him… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
No martyr ever went the way of duty, and felt the shadow of death upon it. The shadow of death is darkest… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
Upon this law, depend the natural rights of mankind, the supreme being gave existence to man, together with the means of preserving… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Our rate of progress is such that an individual human being, of ordinary length of life, will be called on to face… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The director’s task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
When it can be proved that the observance of Christmas, Whitsuntide, and other Popish festivals was ever instituted by a divine statute,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Because the bill vests in the said incorporated church an authority to provide for the support of the poor and the education… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Don't sow your desires in someone else's garden; just cultivate your own as best you can; don't long to be other than… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The surprises of thought are like those of love: they wear out. But here too you can carry on for a long… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
It is our duty to do all we can to introduce every generation to Christ. — Henrietta Mears Copy Share Image
As a patron of a youth education charity it is my duty to use my platform as a voice for all, regardless… — Chris Smalling Copy Share Image
Maintain your post: That's all the fame you need; For 'tis impossible you should proceed. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to… — Mary Lyon Copy Share Image
Good luck is the willing handmaid of upright, energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
In times of tragedies, our duty is to lend a helping hand to those in grief and thus light lamps of kindness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies... — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
When statesmen forsake their own private conscience for the sake of their public duties, they lead their country by a short route… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
Desires repeatedly mastered for the sake of present duty make us richer. Lack of desire is poverty. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin Copy Share Image
If Athens shall appear great to you, consider then that her glories were purchased by valiant men, and by men who learned… — Pericles Copy Share Image
God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
