Obligations Quotes
295 Obligations quotes by 253 unique authors
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What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my relation to it?…
— Abraham Maslow
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I was running from one problem or place to another, with no time left to study, or sleep, or just breathe. I felt pulled in…
— Sarah Dessen
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Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
— Sallust
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We have been quick to assume rights to use water but slow to recognize obligations to preserve and protect it... In short, we need a…
— Sandra Postel
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Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you…
— Barbara Sher
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We believe that there is no greater power in the world than the force of a great idea. We believe that people are the lifeblood…
— Unknown Author
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In 1939 Winston Churchill, describing the 5000-mile peaceful border dividing Canada and the United States, said, 'That long frontier from the Atlantic to the Pacific…
— Ronald Reagan
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Our deep spiritual confidence that this nation will survive the perils of today - which may well be with us for decades to come -…
— John F. Kennedy
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There is no growth except in the fulfillment of obligations.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just to ourselves, but to all posterity.
— Barack Obama
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Now everything that you do is written in red or black in Angel Gabriel's book. Not for everyone is this record kept, but only for…
— G I Gurdjieff
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Individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience. Therefore individual citizens have the duty to violate domestic laws to prevent crimes against…
— Edward Snowden
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I am under obligations to most of those advisers for the pains and interest they took in my case; but only to one for an…
— William Banting
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Globalization is the result of powerful governments, especially that of the United States, pushing trade deals and other accords down the throats of the world’s…
— Noam Chomsky
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France must not be the only country to have a high level of welfare protection and few obligations incumbent on those who receive benefits.
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is to live within…
— Heber J. Grant
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The urgent consideration of the public safety may undoubtedly authorize the violation of every positive law. How far that or any other consideration may operate…
— Edward Gibbon
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Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
— George Crabbe
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The American people have entered upon the mightiest civic struggle known to their history. ... The Golden Rule is rejected by the heads of all…
— James B. Weaver
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Even if you think the tentacles of security have already wrapped themselves around you and you can't move because of your obligations, it's never too…
— Rhonda Byrne
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