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2882 Duty quotes by 1627 unique authors
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In our Army every soldier must care about his job. Often- if the duty seems menial or hum-drum- it is hard to cultivate this attitude.…
— William O. Wooldridge
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A code of ethics cannot be developed overnight by edict or official pronouncement. It is developed by years of practice and performance of duty according…
— Silas L. Copeland
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Through the skill and devotion to duty of their armed forces of all branches in the Midway area our citizens can now rejoice that a…
— Chester W. Nimitz
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The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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It was our duty to expand. Those who cannot or will not join us are to be pitied. What we want to do, we can…
— Ingvar Kamprad
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A sense of duty imprisons you.
— Jenny Holzer
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Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty.
— John Selden
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God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the…
— John D. Rockefeller
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All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things that lurk in…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.
— Winston Churchill
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Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.
— Olga Korbut
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Many changes have taken place but one change remains the same that is your Task & Duty . You are required to ensure the security…
— Sam Manekshaw
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I have full confidence in your courage and devotion to duty and skill in battle. We will accept nothing less than full Victory! Good luck!…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of ethics, and on…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest…
— Nelson Mandela
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The first duty of life is to live.
— Burt Lancaster
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The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.
— Erich Fromm
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And then you have the responsibility and the duty of being good examples to youngsters, not smoke, training hard, go to bed early, don't drink…
— Alberto Juantorena
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The best architects feel it to be their duty to make the path to the hole as free as possible from annoying difficulties for the…
— Robert Hunter
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Yes, I am my brother's keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality but by the…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Our greatest duty and our main responsibility is to help others. But please, if you can't help them, would you please not hurt them.
— Dalai Lama
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It is the duty of every cultured man or woman to read sympathetically the scriptures of the world. If we are to respect others' religions…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Like all good things, prayer requires some discipline. Yet I believe that life with God should seem more like friendship than duty. Prayer includes moments…
— Philip Yancey
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