“Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism and make us feel that… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Parker suspected that Jace had been born an adult. At nineteen he had a larger sense of duty and responsibility than ninety… — Tami Hoag Copy Share Image
I will leave the U.S Congress when the term for which I was elected expires in January 2011 and return to the… — Mario Diaz-Balart Copy Share Image
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It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A real man will never let his fear of death overpower his honor, his sense of duty to his country, and his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak… — Shakira Copy Share Image
Lets just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“When we continue to devalue our inherent needs, when we begin to reduce ourselves as a person in order to stay in… — Stephanee Killen Copy Share Image
I keep making the music I do because I feel very purposeful about making things that would be helpful or quell some… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
“Go ahead—read your Bible through in a year from a sense of duty. Pray for hours each day. Go to church every… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
Companies that understand the purpose and philosophy behind the "why" are usually astute, high- performing organizations that tap directly into the pulse… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
A perfect man would never act from a sense of duty; he’d always want the right thing more than the wrong one.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
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“At its best, citizenship finds an equilibrium between two essential ingredients -- that of rights and that of duties. When the idea… — Jim Stockdale Copy Share Image
“His hand felt odd against her swollen belly. She started to speak at the same moment that the baby suddenly moved. Tate’s… — Diana Palmer Copy Share Image
And what is true education? It is awakening a love for truth; giving a just sense of duty; opening the eyes of… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
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... I remember you and recall you without effort, without exercise of will; that is, by natural impulse, indicated by a sense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Helping a person in need is good in itself. But the degree of goodness is hugely affected by the attitude with which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But this sense of duty and virtue involved a complicated calculation about your positive effect on the White House versus its negative… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Better to me the poor mans crust, Better the blessing of the poor, Though I turn me empty from his door; That… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
No man who acts from a sense of duty ever puts the lesser duty above the greater. No man has the desire… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
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Personal prudence, even when dictated by quite other than selfish considerations, surely is no special virtue in a military man; while an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The fear of punishment, the desire of reward, the sense of duty, are all useful arguments, in their way, to persuade people… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
My mother's studies stopped with the third year of primary school, my father with the first. They taught me a deep sense… — Emma Bonino Copy Share Image
We humans have a powerful instinct to flee from peril. It takes a special kind of courage, a deep sense of duty,… — William Barr Copy Share Image
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It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In order to do a good job a person must like what he or she is doing…'Love thy work', and you will… — Konosuke Matsushita Copy Share Image
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The enemy? His sense of duty was no less than yours, I deem. You wonder what his name is, where he came… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
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I was a wife and mother, blameless in moral life, with a deep sense of duty and a proud self-respect; it was… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
![“[The Middle East conflict ] just kind of ran its course for me. For a long time I could justify doing it to myself, no matter how irrational it was. It was important to me and my work. And I just don't feel it in the same way any more. When it comes up and it's important to me, I'll do it, but…” quote by Peter van Agtmael](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba7/peter-van-agtmael-25908_bigs_the-middle-east-conflict-just-kind-of-ra_2760410.jpg)
