Obligation Quotes
1054 Obligation quotes by 801 unique authors
-
To strive for the common prosperity and happiness of all nations, as well as the security and wellbeing of our subjects, is the solemn obligation…
— Hirohito
-
There is a fine sense of freedom that comes from wandering about a familiar city with no particular destination in mind, with no one to…
— Steven Saylor
-
I was little impressed with this rough and ready way of persuading people to renew their contracts and decided that I was now quite free…
— Pietro Mascagni
-
Being vegan is not just a matter of being 'kind' to animals. First and foremost, it is a matter of being just and observing our moral obligation…
— Gary L. Francione
-
You want to come in and prove yourself early. Obviously, it is a responsibility being drafted that high to come in and play well and…
— A. J. Hawk
-
If you both agree at a conscious level that the purpose of your relationship is to create an opportunity, not an obligation-an opportunity for growth,…
— Neale Donald Walsch
-
Many who think that they are taking life seriously are actually only taking themselves seriously. Who takes himself seriously is over conscious of his rights;…
— Unknown Author
-
Charity is not a virtue to expect in others only. It is the all-important Christian attribute to be found in ourselves. . . . We…
— Henry D. Moyle
-
I doubt if anyone of any tenderness or imagination can see the hand of a child and not be a little frightened of it. It…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
For some reason, we see divorce as a signal of failure, despite the fact that each of us has a right, and an obligation, to…
— Joyce Brothers
-
Why are we now going into space? Well, why did we trouble to look past the next mountain? Our prime obligation to ourselves is to…
— Gene Roddenberry
-
Somehow it must be made plain that the lawyer's moral judgment is not for hire, that there are occasions when the lawyer . . .…
— Harry Jones
-
When we were in the seminary we got a stipend direct from the government and for that stipend we had an obligation to stick to…
— Josef Albers
-
The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
-
Human beings exercise responsibilities within a social setting and a framework of obligations which transcend the principle of intelligence.
— Michael Polanyi
-
We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring…
— Richard Shelby
-
I became convinced that noncooperation with evil is as much a moral obligation as is cooperation with good. No other person has been more eloquent…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
-
I endeavored to give thanks to our Heavenly Father for all his mercies to me, for his preservation of me through all the dangers I…
— Robert E. Lee
-
The mind which can totally and inanely forget its work and obligations is often also the mind which can, at the proper time, give them…
— Robert Grudin
-
Do you look forward to going to church, or is it something you do out of obligation?
— Joyce Meyer
-
Servants think of ministry as an opportunity, not an obligation. They enjoy helping people, meeting needs, and doing ministry.
— Rick Warren
-
It's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to - to prove you're client's guilt.
— Anderson Cooper
-
When television producers say it is the parents obligation to keep children away from the tube, they reach the self satire point of warning that…
— Gregg Easterbrook
-
I believe that God plays this enormous role in my life. And I believe that it's my obligation to give back and to follow the…
— Ronald Perelman
-
Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in…
— Neville Cardus
Who Wrote These Obligation Quotes
801 authors contributed a total of 1,054 Obligation Quotes, led by these top contributors: