“Is a woman bound to wifely obedience, when the result will be to turn her out of the estate of wife?” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Lets just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The pleasure that is granted to me from a sense of duty ceases to be a pleasure at all. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Keep we to the broad truths before us; duty here; knowledge comes alone in the Hereafter. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The military is diverse and large, and it's public: it serves a public function; it serves a public duty. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
The reason I vouched for reopening liquor vends despite the pandemic was that there was no other source of revenue than excise… — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it,… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
“And whosoever fears Allah and keeps his duty to Him, He will make a way for him to get out (from every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A Christian's duty is to win souls for Christ. It would seem to me that tearing down a church you disagree with… — Tom King Copy Share Image
The mortification of indwelling sin remaining in our mortal bodies, that it may not have life and power to bring forth the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
I believe that a country's first duty is to set its own house in order; and having set its own house in… — George Cadle Price Copy Share Image
I'll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman,' and not be rough and wild, but do my… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Lil had always believed that a person's duty was to make the best of the hand they were dealt. No use wondering… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Personal prudence, even when dictated by quite other than selfish considerations, surely is no special virtue in a military man; while an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
You stand now between anarchy and law. The Police have done their duty. Let the jury have the same courage so that… — Jason Epstein Copy Share Image
“I told you that 'juvenile delinquent' is a contradiction in terms. 'Delinquent' means 'failing in duty.' But duty is an adult virtue—indeed… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being... Almighty God would mercifully… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The duties God requires of us are not in proportion to the strength we possess in ourselves. Rather, they are proportional to… — John Owen Copy Share Image
The duty of happiness becomes clearer when we see how it affects others. It is the merry heart that makes the cheerful… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
Give me a young man who has kept himself morally clean and has faithfully attended his church meetings. Give me a young… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I absolutely am a big Call of Duty fan. Every time a new Call of Duty comes out – I never play… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
We are humanity, Kant says. Humanity needs us because we are it. Kant believes in duty and considers remaining alive a primary… — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
I know no real worth but that tranquil firmness which seeks dangers by duty, and braves them without rashness. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Copy Share Image
I think I have a duty as a recovering guy to help, to make my knowledge of what I went through accessible. — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
if you ask me, nobody really likes people who are always doing their duty. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Congress can pass reasonable gun safety legislation and save lives. We have a duty to the American people to do our job. — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
I am not doing any favour, only performing a duty; this victory is a result of struggle of five generations. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I don't think performance out of duty yields very much. Coercion is never the way to go. — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
As a young player, national duty always felt kind of like... a duty. It was always there, it was normal, it was… — Mario Gomez Copy Share Image
If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter - dependent. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is our first duty to serve society, and after we have done that, we may attend wholly to the salvation of… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is one thing diviner than duty, namely, the bond of obligation transmuted into liberty. — William Rounseville Alger Copy Share Image
True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast. — Clarence Budington Kelland Copy Share Image
I feel, as artists, our duty is to keep working and keep making whatever we believe in. — Sunil Grover Copy Share Image