It is a sound principle of finance, and a still sounder principle of government, that those who have the duty of expending… — Wilfrid Laurier Copy Share Image
The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil; to watch against the… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy,… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy. — John Spratt Copy Share Image
I have on my office wall a wise and useful reminder by Anne Morrow Lindbergh concerning one of the realities of life.… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We have, all of us, our duties. Every action of our lives, and every word that we utter, will either conduce to… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
To be captain is an extended duty that you have to be ready to do properly. — Leah Williamson Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Leaving active duty was so I could become the best fighter in the world at my weight class. — Tim Kennedy Copy Share Image
It is the teaching of the Bible and of sound Political ethics that the education of children belongs to the sphere of… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
I don't finish a lot of the books I read. I get enormous pleasure from reading half f them, two-thirds of them,… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Those who think that a woman detained at home by her little family is doing nothing, think the reverse of what is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Rather than ennobling the public mind and cementing the social fabric, applied science speedily became the chief weapon of a gross individualism,… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
But sometimes it's like you just meet someone and you just know that you're totally connected, and this person is, like, your… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Mr. Browborough, whose life had not been passed in any strict obedience to the Ten Commandments, and whose religious observances had not… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The government of the United States is a definite government, confined to specified objects. It is not like the state governments, whose… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I only did my duty to my country when I tried to oppose the criminal folly of Hitler — Wilhelm Canaris Copy Share Image
Children truly are the family's greatest treasure and most precious good. Consequently, everyone must be helped to become aware of the intrinsic… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
My duty is that of a chronicler; and if I perform that conscientiously, the lessons which my observations suggest will need no… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Every country that aspires to become a nation needs its heroes, its eminent civic and moral leaders, and if it doesn't have… — Rosario Ferre Copy Share Image
When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
A duty religiously performed carries with it several other important consequences. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We must meet our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is fashionable nowadays to talk about the endless riches of the sea. The ocean is regarded as a sort of bargain… — Jacques Yves Cousteau 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
Brothers and sisters, good evening. You all know that the duty of the conclave was to give a bishop to Rome. It… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I went to Iraq in 2004 because I believe in doing my duty, not because I agreed with the war. — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
I talk about Africa and its meaning, being the birthplace of man and all that great history that's been erased and even… — Nas Copy Share Image
Jayasudha and I have acted in several films and it is my duty to campaign for her. — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
“Love grows and wanes, but honor, duty, and commitment, those things are constant and stable. They define who you are.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe Britishness is defined not on ethnic and exclusive grounds but through shared values; our history of tolerance, openness and internationalism;… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
“Because you have been blessed with the gift of life, it is your duty to help others. We are all responsible for… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
As a chef, I feel that it is my duty to make the most of what the earth gives us. — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
If we are to attract private investment, if we are to be able to make the legislature feel the moneys from taxpayers… — James E. Rogers Copy Share Image
When you have a strong conviction, you have a duty not to tell people what they want. At least represent yourself and… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
