Best First Duty Sayings

96 First Duty quotes by 77 unique authors

• The body is a boat that carries the soul in the ocean of the world. If it is not strong, or it has a hole,… — Baba Hari Dass
• The first duty of the educator, whether he is involved with the newborn infant or the older child, is to recognize the human personality of… — Maria Montessori
• The teacher’s first duty is to watch over the environment, and this takes precedence over all the rest. It’s influence is indirect, but unless it… — Maria Montessori
• The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• If you simply take the name of Christ upon you and call yourself His servant, yet do not obey Him, but follow your own whim,… — Charles Spurgeon
• The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil liberties in the… — Richard Viguerie
• As a result of all his education, from everything he hears and sees around him, the child absorbs such a lot of lies and foolish… — Romain Rolland
• The first duty of man is to take none of the principles of conduct upon trust; to do nothing without a clear and individual conviction… — William Godwin
• We should tell ourselves once and for all that it is the first duty of the soul to become as happy, complete, independent, and great… — Maurice Maeterlinck
• It is the first duty of a gentleman to remember in the morning who he went to bed with the night before. — Dorothy L. Sayers
• Reflection is the business of man; a sense of his state is his first duty: but who remembereth himself in joy? Is it not in… — William Shakespeare
• The first duty of a government is to give education to the people. — Simon Bolivar
• What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself. — Henrik Ibsen
• The first duty of intelligence is to recognize the obvious. — Walter Darby Bannard
• We preach the virtues of democracy abroad. We must practice its duties here at home. Voting is the first duty of democracy. — Lyndon B. Johnson
• The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it. — Abbie Hoffman
• National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. — Theresa May
• It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the… — Ian Mcewan
• We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. — George Orwell
• Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. — Ronald Reagan
• The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual… — John Ruskin
• The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains… — John Ruskin
• Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety. — Arnold Schwarzenegger
• The first duty of love is to listen. — Paul Tillich

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Who Wrote These First Duty Quotes

77 authors contributed a total of 96 First Duty Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 3 First Duty Quotes by Maria Montessori
• 3 First Duty Quotes by George Orwell
• 3 First Duty Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Virginia Woolf
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Ronald Reagan
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Paul Tillich
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Maurice Maeterlinck
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Martin Luther
• 2 First Duty Quotes by John Ruskin
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Alexander Hamilton
• 2 First Duty Quotes by Abbie Hoffman
• 1 First Duty Quote by William Shakespeare
• 1 First Duty Quote by William Godwin
• 1 First Duty Quote by Walter Darby Bannard
• 1 First Duty Quote by Wallace D. Wattles
• 1 First Duty Quote by W. Somerset Maugham
• 1 First Duty Quote by Vikrant Parsai
• 1 First Duty Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 First Duty Quote by Umberto Eco
• 1 First Duty Quote by Thomas Huxley
• 1 First Duty Quote by Thomas Carlyle
• 1 First Duty Quote by Theresa May
• 1 First Duty Quote by Theodora Goss
• 1 First Duty Quote by Swami Vivekananda