…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called. — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
There are bills to be paid, machines to keep in repair, Irregular verbs to learn, the Time Being to redeem From insignificance. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Good health is a duty to yourself, to your contemporaries, to your inheritors, to the progress of the world. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
Obligation may be stretched till it is no better than a brand of slavery stamped on us when we were too young… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I've achieved 'the American dream.' I feel it's my duty to help others achieve their vision, too - especially the youth. — Joe Frazier Copy Share Image
It's true that the man stealer is always lurking around the corner it's just our job and your duty to make sure… — Gabrielle Dennis Copy Share Image
Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I regret if my actions hurt anyone or harmed the United States. It was never my intent to hurt anyone. When I… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
Prayer should not be regarded as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege to be enjoyed, a rare… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The government and the church are two different realms of service, and those in political office have to face a subtle but… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now… — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian.… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
The essence of all religions is One. Surrender is the main duty of everyone. Surrender means the feeling of oneness, I and… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Peculiar or not, it is my idea of pleasure. Why, why else do you lead this life you don't enjoy it? Don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jorge Luis Borges had the soapbox and the authority to complain about this myopic understanding of the duty of Latin American writers,… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. .… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
A general in time of war is constantly bombarded by reports both true and false; by errors arising from fear or negligence… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
After four tours of duty as a Navy SEAL officer, I came home from Iraq and watched the VA - the second-biggest… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing. We… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
If Christians should vote their duty to God at the polls, they would carry every election, and do it with ease. They… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In my humble opinion, non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good. But in the past, non-cooperation… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Lipstick is a girl's beauty...And spoiling them is Boy's Duty. ;) — Insane & Insomniac Copy Share Image
No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
