Duties Quotes
506 Duties quotes by 376 unique authors
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
— Immanuel Kant
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When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights…
— Marquis de Lafayette
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Perfection does not consist in any singular state or condition of life, or in any particular set of duties, but in holy and religious conduct…
— William Law
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In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also has…
— Eric Liu
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Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God.
— Gouverneur Morris
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Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's not…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
— William Osler
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Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the…
— Linus Pauling
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The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full…
— Robert Peel
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Like every American, I will never forget where I was on the morning of September 11, 2001. As a member of Congress from Indiana, that…
— Mike Pence
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Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
— Queen Rania of Jordan
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For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call…
— Muqtada al Sadr
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In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
— Walter Scott
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Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.
— Sydney Smith
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Bush's war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States. It has impaired our military power and undermined the morale of our armed…
— George Soros
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Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy.
— Laurence Sterne
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I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just…
— Johnny Weir
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I'm a conservative because I believe we're here on this earth to do a little more than crawl through life, comfortable in the cradle of…
— Allen West
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It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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