His Duty Quotes

96 quotes by 75 authors

No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more. — Saint Augustine
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often… — Marc Chagall
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune. — Chanakya
"None is good, save One, that is, God", as the Lord Jesus bath said. The rest are only tools in His hands. "Gloria in Excelsis",… — Swami Vivekananda
By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes to be his duty against the influences of… — Lord Acton
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
Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by chance. Neither his… — Jacques Monod
Whatever its symbol - cross or crescent or whatever - that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race. — William Faulkner
To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty. — Plautus
No sort of defense is needed for preaching outdoors, but it would take a very strong argument to prove that a man who has never… — William Booth
Man's destiny is nowhere spelled out, nor is his duty. — Jacques Monod
A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation. — Donald Horne
Joseph Smith visited me a great deal after his death, and taught me many important principles. . . . Among other things, he told me… — Wilford Woodruff
The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or more properly speaking,… — Adam Smith
The patriot, like the Christian, must learn to bear revilings and persecutions as a part of his duty; and in proportion as the trial is… — Thomas Jefferson
It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform… — Laozi
Prejudice is of ready application in the emergency; it previously engages the mind in a steady course of wisdom and virtue, and does not leave… — Edmund Burke
I don't think it's patriotic to put on a flight suit and prance around on the deck of an aircraft carrier looking for a photo… — Wesley Clark
Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as… — Bernard Baruch
No man has a right to leave his wife to fight the battle alone if he is able to help. No man has a right… — Robert Green Ingersoll

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