After the second chapter of Days of Obligation, which is about the death of a friend of mine from AIDS, was published… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Fighting climate change isn't just an obligation we owe to future generations. It's also an opportunity to improve public health - and… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I felt an obligation even then to write a song that people would sing in the pub or on a demonstration. That… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
But the severe rules of discipline which the prudence of the bishops had instituted were relaxed by the same prudence in favour… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I feel we all have the obligation, myself. I want to live in a more humane, civilized society, and I feel like… — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
Our obligation is to preserve competition and make sure that mergers are not unlawfully lessening competition. — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
I felt that there's an obligation when writing a piece about an urban expressway made in the 50s to acknowledge the context,… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
My whole obligation was to West Indies cricket. As I have always said, 'I have never made a run for me.' — Garfield Sobers Copy Share Image
We have learned to turn out lots of goods and services, but we haven't learned as well how to have everybody share… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Concern for one?s own welfare and prosperity should not blind one to one?s social obligations or spiritual destiny?.A society in which the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
You know that fiction, prose rather, is possibly the roughest trade of all in writing. You do not have the reference, the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The experience of treaties being broken with impunity provide an afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
In the marriage union, the independence of the husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal. — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
“No one taps her deepest gifts through shame, guilt or anger. In fact, if you come from obligation, others smell the sadness… — Tama Kieves Copy Share Image
It's a Cyprus of misery and soup kitchens and a state which cannot meet basic obligations. It can only cause me grief. — Nicos Anastasiades Copy Share Image
When men receive favours from someone they expected to do them ill, they are under a greater obligation to their benefactor... — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Respect is tendered with pleasure only where it is not exacted.” — Anne Robert Jacques Turgot Copy Share Image
However, perhaps the main point is that you are under no obligation to analyse variance into its parts if it does not… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
I don't feel an obligation to give everyone a hard time, but when they're important people, it's fun. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go, non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness practice. You might experiment… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
A student under my care owes his first allegiance to himself and not to my specialty; and must not be burdened with… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
No man can well doubt the propriety of placing a president of the United States under the most solemn obligations to preserve,… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world. — John Barth Copy Share Image
