Obligation Quotes · Page 23

My moral obligation is to God. I won't curse in God's name.

— Penny Johnson Jerald

Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading.

— Lin Yutang

“The only obligation we have in any lifetime is to be true to ourselves.”

— Richard Bach

I have an obligation to do press, but I don't have an obligation to stay out dancing until 3 A.M.

— Joss Whedon

I never did films for the sake of money alone or for any favour or obligation.

— Radhika Pandit

LeBron had no obligation to me. I was not entitled to anything. I wanted to be valuable.

— Rich Paul

Those accept an obligation lightly who feel lightly about letting it drop.

— Rainis

Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are.

— Julian McMahon

My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths

— Moses Mendelssohn

I got married very early, and in no time at all, we had three children. And it seemed to me I had…

— E. L. Doctorow

Form is, in a way, death. A novelist's obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

You don’t have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt with. You have an obligation to play…

— Cheryl Strayed

The fact remains that we have an obligation to discover what we really, really, really want to do (which is probably what…

— Marcus Buckingham

I do have an obligation, however, a debt that cannot be settled by my lyrical decisions. My life will be judged by…

— Jon Foreman

There is something going on in time and space, and beyond time and space, which, whether we like it or not, spells…

— Winston Churchill

You have to go where the truth takes you, and that doesn't always take you in exactly the same place where people…

— David Grann

Everything I’ve ever gotten in life is largely due to the fact that I was born in this country, America, at this…

— Thomas Friedman

I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do…

— Toni Morrison

It's been very much in the blood since I started imagining films or shooting with 8mm when I was a kid. I…

— William Monahan

When we send our young men and women into harm's way, we have a solemn obligation not to fudge the numbers or…

— Barack Obama

To feel oppressed by obligation is only to prove that we are incapable of a proper sentiment of gratitude. To receive favors…

— William Gilmore Simms

I get a lot of death threats. But the way I look at it, I feel I have a moral obligation to…

— Charles Koch

Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence,…

— Noam Chomsky

We have a stewardship responsibility to keep ourselves healthy physically and emotionally. If we don't, we cannot carry out our obligations to…

— Richard Walters

Helping someone because you want to is much more appreciated than helping someone because you have to.

— Anonymous

We have sunk so low it has become the obligation of every decent, thinking individual to re-state the obvious!

— George Orwell

It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern.

— Stephen Harper

Your obligation as a base runner is to try and be safe within the rules. OK?

— Pete Rose

When you take out a loan, what's your obligation other than paying it back? You have no other obligation.

— Marine Le Pen

Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.

— Nora Ephron

Friendship, obligation and greed are not good enough reasons to write anything.

— Stephen Sondheim

We've have to heed our Biblical obligation to be good stewards of the Earth after leaving the Garden of Eden.

— Van Jones

The study and practice of law ... does not dissolve the obligations of morality or of religion.

— John Adams

Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

When you're making a film, you have an obligation to fill the frame with life.

— Joss Whedon

The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.

— William J. Clinton

Your highest obligation to other people is to be your highest self.

— Rory Vaden

One of the first obligations of art is to make all useful things beautiful.

— Edith Wharton

I think they have an obligation to be part of the solution.

— Richard Harris

Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.

— Ellen Page