Duties Quotes

506 Duties quotes by 376 unique authors

The future success of the Marine Corps depends on two factors: first, an efficient performance of all duties to which its officers and men may… — John A. Lejeune
Americans often did not realize that their Marine Corps was a force without counterpart in the world. European navies used Marines for limited duties on… — Unknown Author
The everyday cares and duties, which men call drudgery, are the weights and counterpoises of the clock of time, giving its pendulum a true vibration… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. .… — William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is not the highest… — Thomas Jefferson
Three duties of every Christian are giving, praying, and fasting. — Jentezen Franklin
When you faithfully follow the three duties of a Christian, God rewards you openly. — Jentezen Franklin
I suppose that every parent loves his child, but I know, without any suppossing, that in a large number of homes the love is hidden… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge
The best philosophy is to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot; bless the goodness that has given… — Horace Walpole
There is no definitive list of the duties of a stage manager that is applicable to all theaters and staging environments. Regardless of specific duties,… — Laurence Sterne
The real danger of democracy is, that the classes which have the power under it will assume all the rights and reject all the duties-that… — William Graham Sumner
Most affections are habits or duties we lack the courage to end. — Henry de Montherlant
And I had to take care of a little dog too named Suzy. It was the promoter's wife's - Judy Lynn's - it was her… — Mel Tillis
Inasmuch as the domestic household is antecedent, as well as in idea as in fact, the family must necessarily have rights and duties which are… — Pope Leo XIII
Cicero calls gratitude the mother of virtues the most capital of all duties, and uses the words grateful and good as synonymous terms, inseparably united… — Unknown Author
So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was and is and forever will be strictly and distinctly a question of individuality...… — E E Cummings
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth. — Jules Michelet
Take heed of driving so hard after this world, as to hinder thyself and family from those duties towards God, which thou art by grace… — John Bunyan
Life expects of you duties which appear repugnant to you. You must now know that the most important thing is not duties but what permits you to… — Stig Dagerman
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful… — Wilhelm Frick
If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if Congress determines to… — Salmon P. Chase
I want to show to those who deprive people the right to love of country, that when we know how to sacrifice ourselves for our… — Jose Rizal
I am not free and independent; I am a traveler with duties. — Said Nursi
In all social systems there must be a class to do the menial duties, to perform the drudgery of life. That is, a class requiring… — James Henry Hammond
The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties. — Thomas Jefferson

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