I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Men will believe anything at all provided they are under no obligation to believe it. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
We become happier, much happier, when we realize life is an opportunity rather than an obligation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of us will be more safe and secure if everyone fulfills their obligations the way they are supposed to. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A man is not moral because he is obedient through fear or ignorance. Morality lives in the realm of perceived obligation... — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The advent of the civil rights movement during the 50s and 60s made it very plain crystal clear to me that we… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Life isn't a choice or an obligation, its a gift, so embrace it as much as you can. You never know how… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
Individual faults and frailties are no excuse to give in - and no exemption from the common obligation to give of ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intellectual adherence is never owed to anything whatsoever, for it is never in any degree a voluntary thing. Attention alone is voluntary.… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I keep exercising even when the days are much shorter. Not only is this a great stress reliever for me to get… — David Niu Copy Share Image
Every day President Bush and Congress refuse to fulfill their obligation to special ed is another day Wisconsin property taxpayers are stuck… — Jim Doyle Copy Share Image
The people who did the collateralized mortgage obligations, sold them to pension funds, then sold them short, then bought credit default swap… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
What distinguishes exemplary boards is that they are robust, effective social systems . . .The highest performing companies have extremely contentious boards… — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
I believe that I am a child of God, endowed with a divine birthright. I believe that there is something of divinity… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I believe as musicians and artists we have an obligation to our souls. What that is? Only each one of us knows.… — Narada Michael Walden Copy Share Image
We writers – and especially writers for children, but all writers – have an obligation to our readers: it's the obligation to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Somehow it must be made plain that the lawyer's moral judgment is not for hire, that there are occasions when the lawyer… — Harry Jones Copy Share Image
Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation in turn becomes the custodian rather than the… — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
Here's how the court put it, and all judges agreed to this. The court said: "There exists and obligation to pursue in… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Once you recognize what is happening, you have a moral obligation to become involved. Perhaps all you can do is tell others,… — Dr. Stanley Monteith 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
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
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
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
What causes homophobia? What is it that makes the heterosexual man worry about this? I think it's because deep down all men… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
You don't want me to feel obligated? Well, I'm sorry, Lily. I am here because I feel obligated." He brought her hand… — Tessa Dare 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
“Has it occurred to you, Kate, that she is placing you under an obligation?" "Oh, yes, indeed it has, and it is… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
You find in some a sort of graceless modesty, that makes them ashamed to requite an obligation. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
I believe strongly in an author's moral responsibility. But his first obligation is to write good books. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I will return to Libya and undertake my duties and obligations to bring equality within the chaos. — Al-Saadi Gaddafi Copy Share Image
The love of individual freedom has stood in the way of the appreciation of social obligations. — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
