I suppose a child's first obligation is to become a stranger to his parents. — Judith Kelman Copy Share Image
It is every Americans' right and obligation to read and interpret the Constitution for himself. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Anyone in a free society where the laws are unjust has an obligation to break the law. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations. — William Feather Copy Share Image
When you are professional and working in a club like Everton, the obligation is to be motivated, to be focused. — Marco Silva Copy Share Image
You will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than you know it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's an obligation to not lead people down the wrong path, but I hardly think me wearing short shorts on stage is… — Iggy Azalea Copy Share Image
I'm a tireless worker; I don't consider painting a work, it is not an obligation, I do it for pleasure; I haven't… — Fernando Botero Copy Share Image
If you have total freedom, then you are in trouble. It's much better when you have some obligation, some discipline, some rules.… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say something useful. If I'm going to spend… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths — Moses Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've always felt toward the slightest scene, even if all I had to do in a scene was just to come in… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago,… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Louisiana, as ceded by France to the United States, is made a part of the United States; its white inhabitants shall be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As someone who's spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Christian obligation cannot be made to accord with a law of expediency. The Christian's maxims are, Do right because you are bound… — Francis Landey Patton Copy Share Image
I've always tried to present a positive view of the world in my work. It's so much easier to be negative and… — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
Because you have no memory for things that happened ten or twenty years ago, you're still mouthing the same nonsense as two… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
We have a duty to our country to participate in the political process. See, if you believe in freedom, you have a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that the value of this great system does not lie primarily in its extent or even in its… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Takamasa Saegusa: 'Seigen, a mere member of the Toudouza, had the effrontery to sully the sacred dueling ground. For that reason, our… — Takayuki Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
Since taking office, I've made it clear that the United States was prepared to begin a new chapter of engagement with the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I feel… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think I have an obligation, to the people who have consented to be in the film, to make a film that… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
I always felt, and I still feel, that the media doesn't belong in a public official's private life. It's a very difficult… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image