The first duty of man is to support himself - to see to it that he does not become a burden. His… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
God has placed within each of us an immeasurable, unique gift. It is our duty to live that out to the full… — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
It is customary for the recipient of this award to offer personal or scholarly comment on the nature and the direction of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
My duty, what I have to do, is try my best in every training session, leave everything of me on the pitch.… — Juan Mata Copy Share Image
If my father could have sat up in bed and said goodbye, I'd have pressed the button. I wouldn't have been able… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
However we may pity the mother whose health and even life is imperiled by the performance of her natural duty, there yet… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
If we are to attract private investment, if we are to be able to make the legislature feel the moneys from taxpayers… — James E. Rogers Copy Share Image
As piety, religion and morality have a happy influence on the minds of men, in their public as well as private transactions,… — Samuel Copy Share Image
We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
They would make the 'Church ' their great meeting-point, rather than the Atonement of Christ. As far as my experience goes, they… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
Willful sterility is, from the standpoint of the nation, from the standpoint of the human race, the one sin for which the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What are works of art for? to educate, to be standards. To produce is of little use unless what we produce is… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
Long time a child, and still a child, when years Had painted manhood on my cheek, was I; For yet I lived… — Hartley Coleridge Copy Share Image
By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands now, we make ourselves stronger;… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
My job happens to be sports-related, so it's like my duty to watch football. It's my job. But that's not a change… — Drew Magary Copy Share Image
It is highly interesting to our country, and it is the duty of its functionaries, to provide that every citizen in it… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Surely tis by faith we are upheld thro such trials-justice will be meted in time to those who fill soft places and… — Elizabeth Blair Lee Copy Share Image
The best architects feel it to be their duty to make the path to the hole as free as possible from annoying… — Robert Hunter Copy Share Image
See, indeed, that your daughter is thoroughly grounded and experienced in household duties; but take care, through religion and poetry, to keep… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
It is the duty of the younger Negro artist . . . to change through the force of his art that old… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
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Most of our days are filled with routine duties required for life to continue with any sort of sanity. But if we… — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. The first… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
No one has learned the meaning of living until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow man. Service… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into… — W. C. Brownell Copy Share Image
Learn by heart the forms to be found in nature, so that you can use them like the notes in a musical… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
He's [Louis Brandais] so suspicious of bigness in government as well as business that he mistrusts even really top-down reforms at the… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
Unquestionably, it is the duty of every master to watch over the religious and moral culture of his slaves, and to give… — Roger B. Taney Copy Share Image
I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
Obstinacy is the strength of the weak. Firmness founded upon principle, upon the truth and right, order and law, duty and generosity,… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
I always want people to experience the feelings I am experiencing. Anything I can do to get you to feel, that's an… — Kofi Kingston Copy Share Image
Around the world, we can see the results of exploitation which destroys much without taking future generations into account. Today, all men… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Mindful of the church's… — Princess Margaret Copy Share Image
Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to… — Jacques Verges Copy Share Image
If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No man who acts from a sense of duty ever puts the lesser duty above the greater. No man has the desire… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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