Obligation Quotes

1054 Obligation quotes by 801 unique authors

I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings. — Theodore Bikel
With 28 million children eating lunch at school every day in the United States, I believe government has an obligation to ensure parents have some… — Rosa DeLauro
As artists and professionals, it is our obligation to enact our own internal revolution, a private insurrection inside our own skulls. In this uprising we… — Steven Pressfield
When we feel an obligation to test the things we say and to find the boundaries within which what we say has validity, then we… — Rudolf Steiner
But there are a couple of places where it is clear to me that there should be no ambiguity of corporate responsibility - the environment… — Leo Hindery
As Christians, we have an obligation and responsibility to abide by the principles of the Bible. — S. Truett Cathy
We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I wonder Â… whatever… — John Rosemond
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government. — Theodore Roosevelt
In this age when there can be no losers in peace and no victors in war; we must recognize the obligation to match national strength… — Lyndon B. Johnson
A really great people, proud and high spirited, would face all the disasters of war rather than purchase that base prosperity which is bought at… — Theodore Roosevelt
Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met - obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty. — Lyndon B. Johnson
Never before was it as incumbent upon every members to restate loyalty and exemplify fraternal obligation by consistent life and unimpeachable character. But these must… — Jewel
The obligation to endure gives us the right to know. — Rachel Carson
Some of you may ask, ?Is there a single ordinance to be dispensed with? Is there one of the commandments that God has enjoined upon… — Brigham Young
My own philosophy is that you don't really belong to yourself. You have an obligation to the society which protected you when you were brought… — Jacob K. Javits
In a country where nature has been so lavish and where we have been so spendthrift of indigenous beauty, to set aside a few rivers… — Frank Church
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led… — Gerald R. Ford
Our politics and science have never mastered the fact that people need more than to understand their obligation to one another and to the earth;… — Wendell Berry
In life I learned that you should not brag, until you've done it And even worse than that.. Could you do it again?? That's why… — Renzo Gracie
I will no longer allow my obligation as a veteran to remember those who died in the great wars to be co-opted by current or… — Harry Leslie Smith
We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I guess what I'd like to say is that people in Sierra Leone are human beings, just like Americans. They want to send their kids… — Ishmael Beah
It’s scary to realize that the only thing holding our friends to us isn’t our performance, or our lovability, or their guilt, or their obligation.… — Henry Cloud
I think art has a right — not an obligation — to be difficult if it wishes. And, since people generally go on from this… — Geoffrey Hill
Third, and finally, the educated citizen has an obligation to uphold the law. This is the obligation of every citizen in a free and peaceful… — John F. Kennedy

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