Duty Quotes · Page 51

Yajna is duty to be performed, or service to be rendered, all twenty-four hours of the day.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

— Michael Tsarion

I think you have a duty and a responsibility to entertain. We have to always remember that there's a public to be…

— Alex Ferguson

Reason shows us our duty; he who can make us love our duty is more powerful than reason itself.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand...

— Anonymous

Our duty is to preach the gospel to all men… This is what God expects of us

— John Taylor

JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in…

— Oscar Wilde

I was the only person in the world who thought it was a military duty to appear to be in a good…

— Pat Conroy

It is my duty, gentlemen, to inform you that women are dictators all, and I recommend to you this moral: In real…

— Ogden Nash

Humility, the place of entire dependence on God, is the first duty and the highest virtue of the creature, and the root…

— Andrew Murray

You would quit the Order for her? Niko asked, the youngest only behind Dante, and a warrior who relished his duty perhaps…

— Anonymous

There's no bigger gaming franchise on the console than 'Call of Duty', and we can't wait to see what the community can…

— Emmett Shear

I am sick and tired of hearing that it is our moral duty to serve the state, because conservatives believe that it…

— Allen West

Traditional Albanian society was based on a clan system and was further divided into brotherhoods and bajraks. The bajrak system identified a…

— Sebastian Junger

My family, they cannot have anything to do with us. They believe that, you know, their duty is to deliver me to…

— Megan Phelps-Roper

To work is not only a right, it is a duty. To work to the full capacity of one's powers is necessary…

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of…

— William Faulkner

At last a vision has been vouchsafed to us of our life as a whole. We see the bad with the good……

— Woodrow Wilson

“Let no one ever intimidate you, you are standing on no one's ground. But again, some have claimed the earth as their…

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of…

— Susan B. Anthony

You can t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty. And…

— Joseph Conrad

I regard the state of which I am a citizen as a public utility, like the organization that supplies me with water,…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

Social Science, is not a 'gay science' but rueful, which finds the secret of this universe in 'supply and demand' and reduces…

— Thomas Carlyle

It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy…

— Albert Einstein

I think myself obliged, whatever my private apprehensions may be of the success, to do my duty, and leave events to their…

— Robert Boyle

Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.

— Henry A. Wallace

If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.

— Randall Terry

One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty.

— Joseph Joubert

As governor, it is my duty to protect the health and welfare of Virginians.

— Glenn Youngkin

There's no substitute for hard work and effort beyond the call of duty. That is what strengthens the soul and ennobles one's…

— Anonymous

I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret if for the friends I leave behind

— Zachary Taylor

I did only what my duty demanded. I could have taken no other course without dishonor.

— Robert E. Lee

[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.

— Elizabeth I

I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most…

— Harold Brodkey

Let the grassroots turn on the hate because that's the only thing that will make them do their duty.

— Steve Bannon

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

“Is a woman bound to wifely obedience, when the result will be to turn her out of the estate of wife?”

— Hilary Mantel

There is one thing diviner than duty, namely, the bond of obligation transmuted into liberty.

— William Rounseville Alger

True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law.

— Oliver Goldsmith

What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.

— Immanuel Kant