It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“[I]t is the writer's duty to write fiction which promotes virtue, the good, the beautiful, and above all, the true. ... It… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I think the scripts for 'Line of Duty' and 'Blood' are both asking the audience to get involved in speculating as to… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
charity is a calm, severe duty; it must be intellectual, to be advantageous. It is a strange mistake that it should ever… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
I know I am not only the bad conscience of the Nazis. I am also the bad conscience of the Jews. Because… — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
I believe that every Christian ought to be joined to some visible church; that is his plain duty, according to the Scriptures.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Every man, in proportion to his virtue, considers himself, with respect to the great community of mankind, as the steward and guardian… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We all have a responsibility, and as Rabbi Heschel, one of my prophets, has put it: "Those who condone, or are silent,… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to attach myself… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
It is not only prayer that gives God glory but work. Smitting on an anvil, sawing a beam, whitewashing a wall, driving… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
I don't mean to harp on this, but it's like the networks are a how-to manual for terrorists. You see them on… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
You men of the einsatzgruppen are called upon to fulfill a repulsive duty. But you are soldiers who have to carry out… — Heinrich Himmler Copy Share Image
Leisure, the highest happiness upon earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude. Indolence and indifference do not always afford… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
I think that all things which evoke discipline: study, and our duties to men and to the commonwealth, war, and personal hardship,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
I went to art school, and every Tuesday and Friday we drew the nude. If you look at Western painting, male and… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I think women should inspire. It is our duty to inspire young girls to play a sport, whether it's just for enjoyment… — Steph Houghton Copy Share Image
“Leave fears aside, clean tears away! Tell God "here I am, use me!" and he'll give you the assignments that will make… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
It's definitely clear, when you're playing a game like 'PUBG,' there's this realistic warzone feel that they're going to get; there's a… — Ninja Copy Share Image
I am astonished but not discouraged by my enormous responsibility. Devoted both from affection and duty to the cause of the people,… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
...today it is the duty of every thinking being to live, and to serve not only his own day and generation, but… — Richard St. Barbe Baker Copy Share Image
I want to identify what a genuine man does—the virtues, the habits, the disciplines, the duties, the actions of true manhood—and then… — Stephen Mansfield Copy Share Image
God is weaving His tapestry according to his own grand design. All flesh is in His hands. We have no need to… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar province of the legislature to prescribe general rules for the government of society; the application of those rules… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I declare my belief that it is not your duty to do anything that is not to your own interest. Whenever it… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
I got to do something I never do, which is go to Starbucks and read 'The New York Times' until 7 a.m.… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
It is not because we have been free, but because we have a right to be free, that we ought to demand… — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
I can only answer that I tried to tell the truth and, if not be objective, at least be fair; history is… — Randy Shilts Copy Share Image
Nobody was born nonviolent. No one was born charitable. None of us comes to these things by nature but only by conversion.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is the saint's duty, and should be their care, not only to believe that God is Almighty, but also to strongly… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Americans love to pick up, move on, start over. But instead of being somebody fresh and new, they become somebody lonely and… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follow… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
When we want to sink a convoy, we send out an observation plane first... Of course, to observe is not its real… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
When law enforcement fails to fulfill its most basic duty to protect and serve its citizens, particularly members of a minority community,… — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
I'm careful about speaking about this, but I believe it is only natural to accept the mandatory military duty, and I will… — Jin Copy Share Image
Do not let the empty cup be your first teacher of the blessings you had when it was full. Do not let… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
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