Obligation Quotes · Page 22

“Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force.”

— Ashim Shanker

It is the obligation of the ruler to continually renew himself in order to renew the people by his example.

— Confucius

I think I have an obligation to be kind to people in general, otherwise I'll feel crappy about myself.

— Charlyne Yi

'We, The People' is more than a statement of purpose. It is an acknowledgement of an obligation to each other.

— Charlie Pierce

Running shouldn't feel like a punishment or an obligation. It should be a treat.

— Christina Tosi

Islam is under obligation to gain power over all nations.

— Ibn Khaldun

When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society.

— H. Rap Brown

“Obligation is a prison. To get out of it, we must serve our time.”

— Kamil Alvi

RESPONSIBILITY: Fulfill the obligations that the past posts to me. Embrace the opportunity for service based in love.

— Mary Anne Radmacher

Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective…

— John Stuart Mill

Most lawsuits against the EPA historically have come either because of the agency's lack of regard for a statute or because the…

— Scott Pruitt

The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which…

— Thomas Hobbes

It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and…

— Tim Ryan

If we are to prevent the fabric of our society from coming apart, we must teach our children to excel not only…

— Clarence Page

The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium.…

— Anonymous

If Iran does not take steps in the near future to live up to its obligations, then the United States will not…

— Barack Obama

Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was…

— Moustapha Akkad

I feel an obligation to those people who are willing to go lay their lives on the line. These are the same…

— Toby Keith

If American society wants to invest in its young people, it has an obligation to provide them with an education in which…

— Henry Giroux

Currently, the United States has troops in dozens of countries and is actively fighting in Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Yemen (with the…

— Rand Paul

I certainly don't mean to suggest that all investigative journalism prior to 9/11 in the US was praiseworthy. But there were more…

— Judith Butler

The natural world is a gift that we have the obligation to treasure and use carefully. It is our moral responsibility to…

— Frederick Victor Grey Wymark

It should not be denied... that being footloose has always exhilarated us. It is associated in our minds with escape from history…

— Wallace Stegner

The duty of holding a Neutral conduct may be inferred, without any thing more, from the obligation which justice and humanity impose…

— George Washington

It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.

— Desmond Tutu

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.

— Richard Bach

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness.

— David Brin

I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something.

— Eddie Bernice Johnson

It's an obligation we have to take, promoting our sport.

— Carlos Alcaraz

We should feel grateful instead of entitled. We have a moral obligation to give back.

— Bill Courtney

The soil in return for her service keeps the tree tied to her, the sky asks nothing and leaves it free.

— Rabindranath Tagore

Fiduciaries have an obligation to put the financial wellbeing of their investors first - not political whims.

— Katie Britt

Obligation is what's leading us to toward successful, and what keeps us moving towards the future.

— Wazim Shaw

If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.

— Wayne Dyer

I never felt an obligation to say every single terrible thing that happened to me.

— Amanda Lindhout

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

— Garrett Hardin

Every citizen, scientists included, has some obligation to be involved in public affairs and politics.

— Rush D. Holt, Jr

What does it matter, if you let go? For the weight that is on you means nothing and never meant anything.

— Jeremy Limn

The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.

— Jonathan Dimbleby

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

— Al Sharpton