I felt this awful obligation to be charming or at least have something to say, and the pressure of having to be… — Peter Cameron Copy Share Image
Whatever success I have achieved, whatever positions of leadership I have held have depended less on Ivy League degrees or SAT scores… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That's why I want you there, he said. You're unpredictable, and that can be the difference between success and failure. Most people… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
In America a woman loses her independence for ever in the bonds of matrimony. While there is less constraint on girls there… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
It is a dangerous experiment to call in gratitude as an ally to love. Love is a debt which inclination always pays,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The parent who loves his child dearly but asks for nothing in return might qualify as a saint, but he will not… — Selma Fraiberg 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 think there is an obligation - not just a right, but an obligation - to vote. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
The possession of wealth is, as it were, prepayment, and involves an obligation of honor to the doing of correspondent work. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
If I may make a football analogy, we're a team whether we're a football team or community or the United States of… — Jim Harbaugh Copy Share Image
I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
A person who is really saved by Grace does not need to be told that he is under solemn obligations to serve… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is bearing arms. — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
As long as leadership from above was not lacking, the people fulfilled their duty and obligation overwhelmingly. Whether Protestant pastor or Catholic… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Life is made up not necessarily of great sacrifices or high-level duties but of little things. The smiles, the kindnesses, the commitments… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Do not allow obligation or immediacy to bind you to physical things or specific actions. — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
We have one set of obligations to the world in general, and we have other sets, never to be reconciled, to our… — Michael Frayn Copy Share Image
When a government has ceased to protect the lives, liberty, and property of the people ... and ... becomes an instrument in… — Sam Houston Copy Share Image
I think now that being free is not being powerful or rich or well regarded or without obligation but being able to… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
One's obligation every day, is to choose to follow the nobler one. — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
America's commitment to collective defense under Article 5 of NATO is a sacred obligation in our view - a sacred obligation not… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Crime is a violation of people and relationships. It creates obligations to make things right. Justice involves the victim, the offender and… — Howard Zehr Copy Share Image
