Highest Duty Quotes
16 quotes by 13 authors
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The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is to shoot his…
— Clarence Darrow
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The highest duty of the writer, the composer, the artist, is to remain true to himself and to let the chips fall where they may.
— John F. Kennedy
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ACKNOWLEDGE, v.t. To confess. Acknowledgment of one another's faults is the highest duty imposed by our love of truth.
— Ambrose Bierce
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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
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Ahimsa is the highest duty. Even if we cannot practice it in full, we must try to understand its spirit and refrain as far as…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Of all the old prejudices that cling to the hem of the woman's garments and persistently impede her progress, none holds faster than this. The…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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[Scientists] have learned to respect nothing but evidence, and to believe that their highest duty lies in submitting to it however it may jar against…
— Thomas Huxley
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred--that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Skepticism is the highest duty and blind faith the one unpardonable sin.
— Thomas Huxley
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In the New Testament it is taught that willing and voluntary service to others is the highest duty and glory in human life. . .…
— William Graham Sumner
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Man's highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
— Emile Zola
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred --that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Respect for one's parents is the highest duty of civil life.
— Proverb
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The highest duty is to respect authority
— Leo XIII
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I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness,…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
Who Wrote These Highest Duty Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 16 Highest Duty Quotes as follows: