Obligation Quotes · Page 19

Doing what you love isn't a priviledge; it's an obligation.

— Barbara Sher

We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.

— Gerard Arpey

“I’m under absolutely no obligation to make sense to you.”

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

True material welfare is never inconsistent with performance of religious obligations.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We have a responsibility and an obligation to do everything we can to try to make this work.

— John Hickenlooper

I feel an obligation to get better. I don't feel an obligation to be an All-Star.

— Lauri Markkanen

He who can at all times sacrifice pleasure to duty approaches sublimity.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it.

— Melissa Rosenberg

I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to…

— Alice Waters

The only obligation I recognize is to say what I believe to be true [ ] and to say it with kindness.…

— Marilynne Robinson

We have a great obligation not only to look after our own interests, but to engage and to make sure that this…

— Klaus Schwab

I think art has a right — not an obligation — to be difficult if it wishes. And, since people generally go…

— Geoffrey Hill

I suspect that most of the individuals who have religious faith are content with blind faith. They feel no obligation to understand…

— Mortimer Adler

I expect that Trump believes we do not have an obligation to have a Cold War with Russia, but that he is…

— Newt Gingrich

The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It…

— Lord Acton

I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

— Carre Otis

An artist has an obligation to tell the truth. [...] that the true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and…

— George R. R. Martin

Men will work hard for money. They will work harder for other men. But men will work hardest of all when they…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

I was running from one problem or place to another, with no time left to study, or sleep, or just breathe. I…

— Sarah Dessen

Ah, did we but rightly understand what the demerit of sin is, we would rather admire the bounty of God than complain…

— John Flavel

I entered politics out of a desire to serve, but I have always really wanted to achieve things in the private sector…

— Marco Rubio

Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for…

— Pope Pius XI

As a slave one cannot undertake obligations without the consent of one's master. As a citizen one cannot undertake obligations unless the…

— Frank Van Dun

I feel that a documentarian has an obligation to tell the truth as he or she interprets it. And what I mean…

— Penelope Spheeris

Charity is not a virtue to expect in others only. It is the all-important Christian attribute to be found in ourselves. .…

— Henry D. Moyle

It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I feel…

— Albert Einstein

We rarely use much debt and, when we do, we attempt to structure it on a long-term fixed rate basis. We will…

— Warren Buffett

I think I have an obligation, to the people who have consented to be in the film, to make a film that…

— Frederick Wiseman

Let us not forget that the value of this great system does not lie primarily in its extent or even in its…

— Herbert Hoover

“Takamasa Saegusa: 'Seigen, a mere member of the Toudouza, had the effrontery to sully the sacred dueling ground. For that reason, our…

— Takayuki Yamaguchi

Literature gives us models of living human beings who may not agree with us and even be our enemies. D. H. Lawrence…

— John Updike

“She was like a queen who beholds the virgin soil of her kingdom invaded and wasted by a traitor. Any other thing…

— Ouida

I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The consultant's first obligation is to the patient, not to his brother physician.

— Burton J. Hendrick

Violence is a concession to human weakness, satyagraha is an obligation.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Everyone has their burden,, but what counts is how you carry it.

— Anonymous

I believe, as do most people, that we have an obligation to assist the truly destitute.

— Angus Deaton

“If the Lord gives you a talent or a skill, you have an obligation to use it as best as you can.”

— Neil Gaiman

You find in some a sort of graceless modesty, that makes them ashamed to requite an obligation.

— Seneca the Younger

Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted.

— Ugo Betti