“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. —ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's every American's duty to support his government but not necessarily in the style to which it has become accustomed.” — Thomas Clifford Mann Copy Share Image
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Nations begin to dig their own graves when men talk more of human rights and less of human duties. — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
[It] is the interest as well as duty of a sovereign to maintain the authority of the laws. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
My duty is to make probable the improbable. If I tell you how I did it, I will ruin your experience. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
If you solute your duty, you don't need to solute anybody. But if you pollute your duty, you have to solute every… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
I don't get into politics, general or musical, but just call me if you get jury duty. Even in New Jersey I… — Eugene Ormandy Copy Share Image
“Life here is probationary. It is man’s duty to become the master, not the slave of nature. His appetites are to be… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“Change makers don’t think change making is someone else’s job, but rather their calling to fulfill. They take responsibility and face challenges.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t it have been better to conserve your strength and rest?” Ildiko mused after a moment. “I’ll sleep long and hard when… — Grace Draven Copy Share Image
We played hard and we partied hard. I'm not ashamed of that. I was no angel - I did some things I… — David Cone Copy Share Image
The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at the expense of any of the virtues. He who… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
Our first duty is to satisfy the spiritual master, who can arrange for the Lord's mercy. A common man must first begin… — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Copy Share Image
The friend who holds up before me the mirror, conceals not my smallest faults, warns me kindly, reproves me affectionately, when I… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to have… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
The artist has a duty to be calm. He has no right to show his emotion, his involvement, to go pouring it… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The weakling and the coward cannot be saved by honesty alone; but without honesty the brave and able man is merely a… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The day of our decease will be that of our coming of age; and with our last breath we shall become free… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
The Bible contains all the extant revelations of God, which He designed to be the rule of faith and practice for his… — Charles Hodge Copy Share Image
It is not so much in buying pictures as in being pictures, that you can encourage a noble school. The best patronage… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties. — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image
The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The brave man wants no charms to encourage him to his duty, and the good man scorns all warnings that would deter… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could. — Henrietta Szold Copy Share Image
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to… — Andre Malraux Copy Share Image
To change the world is not your mission. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true nature is… — Mooji Copy Share Image
In the United States, politics is a profession, whereas in Europe it is a right and a duty . — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
To put a tempting face aside when duty demands every faculty is a lesson which takes most men longest to learn. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Ordinary men earns responsibility towards their family, extraordinary men earns duty towards their nation.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
If you're mayor, it's your duty to support all the groups within the city. — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
Never fear to bring the sublimest motive to the smallest duty, and the most infinite comfort to the smallest trouble. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
I hate the word 'ought' - it always implies something dull, cold, and commonplace. The 'ought nots' of life are its pleasantest… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
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