The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
We've have to heed our Biblical obligation to be good stewards of the Earth after leaving the Garden of Eden. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Friendship, obligation and greed are not good enough reasons to write anything. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
We have sunk so low it has become the obligation of every decent, thinking individual to re-state the obvious! — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are. — Julian McMahon Copy Share Image
Helping someone because you want to is much more appreciated than helping someone because you have to. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern. — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
People of color are not under any kind of obligation beyond working hard, doing their best, and learning from their mistakes. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
If you really want to upset a witch, do her a favor which she has no means of repaying. The unfulfilled obligation… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
People who make films don't think they have any obligation to help bring (perpetrators) to justice. They are only interested in art,… — Efraim Zuroff Copy Share Image
Nobility is defined by the demands it makes on us - by obligations, not by rights. Noblesse oblige. 'To live as one… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement.… — Don Simpson Copy Share Image
The oath adds nothing to the obligation. For a covenant, if lawful, binds in the sight of God, without the oath, as… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
We are rare and precious because we are alive, because we can think as well as we can. We are privileged to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The Reagan-Bush years have exalted private gain over public obligation, special interests over the common good, wealth and fame over work and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily prayers or… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
“[I]f you don't feel or look rich, you don't necessarily feel the same sense of obligation that a traditional rich person does… — Ellen Cushing Copy Share Image
Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
Iraq both poses a continuing threat to the national security of the United States and international peace and security in the Persian… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
They just want to continue playing their little game of power. And I feel that us people have the responsibility and also… — Shakira Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that if we can fight pollution and poverty at the same time, letting… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I write at eighty-five for the same reasons that impelled me to write at forty-five; I was born with a passionate desire… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
And I’ve said this all across the country when I talk to parents about education, government has to fulfill its obligations to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school.… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The future success of our Nation depends on our children's ability to understand the difference between right and wrong and to have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When you are thinking about whether you have an obligation to try to save people's lives, you don't usually think, well, how… — Joshua Greene Copy Share Image
What a sweet and succulent morsel: so soft, so salty, so deliciously delectable, it makes me want to wiggle with delight. You… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Truth is a mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, anthropomorphisms, in short a sum of human relations which have been subjected to poetic… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I train like I'm training for the Olympics or for a Mr. America contest, the way I've always trained my whole life.… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
You don't change the world out of obligation, but you will out of glorious obsession. — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
The obligation on us is to communicate the truth so that it is understood. The belief will take care of itself. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
He had possessed the arrogance of a tall member of a short race, with no obligation save to be tall. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
When you care about somebody, you do what's best for them even if it sucks for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think migration is a right, but it should be an option, not an obligation. — Nayib Bukele Copy Share Image
Your first obligation as a writer is to tell the truth and to tell a good story. — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
The meaning of your life comes through your obligations to others. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
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