Duty Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Men first feel necessity, then look for utility, next attend to comfort, still later amuse themselves with pleasure, thence grow dissolute in luxury, and…

— Giambattista Vico

We all have obligations and duties toward our fellow men. But it does seem curious enough that in modern neurotic society, men's energies are…

— Lin Yutang

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their…

— John Locke

“The great majority of men and women, in ordinary times, pass through life without ever contemplating or criticising, as a whole, either their own…

— Bertrand Russell

In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their money, not their money…

— Herbert Croly

Men will not be content to manufacture life: they will want to improve on it.

— John Desmond Bernal

The ways in which most men get their living, that is, live, are mere makeshifts, and a shirking of the real business of life,--chiefly…

— Henry David Thoreau

Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.

— Janet Morris

“Certain things are indispensable to the happiness of most men, but these are simple things: food and shelter, health, love, successful work and the…

— Bertrand Russell

Some men are much more self-sufficient than others.

— John McCain

Now the answer ... is plain, but it is so unpalatable that most men will not face it. There is no reason for life…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Men have physical needs, and they have emotions. While physical needs are unsatisfied, they take first place; but when they are satisfied, emotions unconnected…

— Bertrand Russell