Duty Quotes · Page 16

I am not free and independent; I am a traveler with duties.

— Said Nursi

We are privileged, and the duty of privilege is absolute integrity.

— John O'Donohue

Never anything can be amiss, when simpleness and duty tender it.

— William Shakespeare

Duty is the sublimest word in our language.

— Robert E Lee

The state has a duty to protect all its citizens.

— Deeyah Khan

There is no duty more indispensible than that of returning a kindness.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep.

— George Santayana

Performance of duty and observance of morality are convertible terms.

— Mahatma Gandhi

This is the feeling that gives a man true courage-the feeling that he has a work to do at all costs; the…

— Charles Kingsley

The citizens must be certain that the governor is attending to the duties for which he was elected.

— Bob McDonnell

Remember that this greatness was won by men with courage, with knowledge of their duty, and with a sense of honor in…

— Thucydides

I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned.

— Hugh Shelton

Never let your sense of duty, loyalty, or obligation get in the way of doing what's right.

— Senora Roy

If you were summoned for jury duty and you didn't show up, what would happen? You'd be in jail!

— Trey Gowdy

I believe it to be the duty of everyone to unite in the restoration of the country and the reestablishment of peace…

— Robert E. Lee

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

— Winston Churchill

I am extremely honoured to have been promoted to the rank of Captain. I would like to reaffirm my commitment for serving…

— Anurag Thakur

No matter how you hire, ensuring the systems are in place to manage the process will be critical in allowing you to…

— Michael Gerber

When religion becomes artificial, art has a duty to rescue it. Art can show that the symbols which religions would have us…

— Richard Wagner

This is the world. Half of it is lit by the sun and the other half remains in darkness. It is the…

— Anita Nair

Notice that tearing oneself out of the insensible state is the opposite of remaining in it; the man who is beneficent from…

— Allen W. Wood

The prosperity and advancement of a nation depend upon its intelligentsia, and Muslim India is looking forward to her young generation and…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can…

— Naomi Wolf

I think that the press has a duty and an obligation to report on local government, state government, federal government - to…

— Mark McKinnon

I think it's something that dawns on you with the most ghastly, inexorable sense. I didn't suddenly wake up in my pram…

— Prince Charles

“If the Pentateuch be true, religious persecution is a duty. The dungeons of the Inquisition were temples, and the clank of every…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

As two proud and independent peoples, there is much that distinguishes us one from the other, but there is also much that…

— Ronald Reagan

The Church has a special duty to safeguard and strengthen the sacredness of the Eucharist. In our pluralistic and often deliberately secularized…

— Pope John Paul II

Our German language has a word which in a magnificent way denotes conduct based on this spirit: doing one's duty [Pflichterfüllung]-which means…

— Adolf Hitler

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for…

— Benjamin Rush

Motive is also important in our quest for knowledge and in the questioning that accompanies it. In commenting on our duty to…

— Dallin H. Oaks

“Antigonus, having taken one of his soldiers into a great degree of favor and esteem for his valor, gave his physicians strict…

— Michel de Montaigne

“[...] But my denial doesn't matter, because duty comes first.”

— Ryan Smithson

The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.

— Max Lucado

To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.

— Plautus

It is an artist's duty to be on the wrong end of the see-saw.

— Billy Childish

“No eulogy is due to a man who simply does his duty and nothing more.”

— St. Augustine

The right to search for truth implies also a duty.

— Albert Einstein

Non-cooperation with tyrants is a duty.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We have a duty to face racism and to fight it.

— Kevin-Prince Boateng