Duty Quotes · Page 79

It's my duty to sell the ideas. But there's always a question when it comes to beauty.

— Peter Schjeldahl

But in a radically atheist universe, you are not only responsible for doing your duty, You are also responsible for deciding what…

— Slavoj Žižek

Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

— Phillips Brooks

The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.

— Vicente Fox

Force that the performance of duty naturally generates is the non-violent and invincible force that satyagraha brings into being.

— Mahatma Gandhi

When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tough assessments and candor.

— John Dickerson

Officers must be made to care for their men. That is the sole duty of all officers.

— George S. Patton

A leader's first duty is to look after his or her people, especially those who are sick, hungry, or thirsty.

— Michael Monroe

Our first duty is not to hate ourselves, because to advance we must have faith in ourselves first and then in God.…

— Swami Vivekananda

The mark of a strong character lies not in doing what is fun to do or what is easy to do. The…

— Santanu Mishra

Can-do Americans courageously go about their duty in Iraq - mostly unafraid that a culture of 2,000 years, the reality of geography,…

— Victor Davis Hanson

This post of President is a Constitutional post. It is the duty of everyone, all citizens to see that they respect the…

— Pratibha Patil

We have come out of the time when obedience, the acceptance of discipline, intelligent courage and resolution were most important, into that…

— Ernest Hemingway

As a militant troublemaker, I once wrote that it was the duty of every woman worthy of the description to upset men…

— Julie Burchill

My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so…

— Robyn Carr

War can so easily be gilt with romance and heroism and solemn national duty and patriotism and the like by persons whose…

— George Bernard Shaw

Don't go overboard in praising required behavior: 'We have only done our duty' (Luke 17:10). But do go overboard when your child…

— Anonymous

It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being... Almighty God would mercifully…

— Benjamin Franklin

“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

The duties God requires of us are not in proportion to the strength we possess in ourselves. Rather, they are proportional to…

— John Owen

Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye…

— Thomas Carlyle

The brain is not, like the liver, heart and other internal organs, capable from the moment of birth of all the functions…

— Ray V. Pierce

I absolutely am a big Call of Duty fan. Every time a new Call of Duty comes out – I never play…

— Guillermo del Toro

It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms for everything…

— Johannes Kepler

If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general.

— Kelly Ayotte

There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.

— Winston Churchill

An artist has every right - one may even say a duty - to exhibit his productions as prominently as he can.

— Jacques Barzun

The gospel chargeth us with piety towards God, and justice and charity to men, and temperance and chastity in reference to ourselves.

— John Tillotson

The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.

— Ambrose Bierce

Mising u, is my ?HOBBY? Care 4u, is my ?JOB? Make u happy, is my?DREAM? Pray 4 u, is my ?DUTY? AND…

— Babloo

Can't wait for tomorrow when I get to exercise my patriotic duty as an American: Complaining about how long it's taking to…

— Stephen Colbert

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

— Woodrow Wilson

Put your heart aside. Duty comes first. But when fulfilling your duty, put your heart into it. It helps.

— Anonymous

Public officials, including state legislators, have a duty to act impartially.

— John Paul Stevens

The duty of motherhood, which the vast majority of woman will always undertake, requires the qualities which men need not possess.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator.

— Ken Loach

Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never…

— Robert E Lee

It is our duty to make a leap into the future, and I believe that we will make it.

— Alexis Tsipras

Men love to hear of their power, but have an extreme disrelish to be told their duty.

— Edmund Burke

You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson