Obligations Quotes

295 Obligations quotes by 253 unique authors

I have pledged - to you, the rating agencies and myself - to always run Berkshire with more than ample cash. We never want to… — Warren Buffett
Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose. — Ulysses S. Grant
What is a coach? We are teachers. Educators. We have the same obligations as all teachers, except we probably have more influence over young people… — Joe Paterno
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from… — Vladimir Putin
I have so many friends and obligations, and I want to go out and support people. But we eat at home. — Waris Ahluwalia
My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function. — Thomas Steinbeck
A default on our debts as a result of not meeting our obligations would be a disaster for the stock market, and Americans would see… — Charles B. Rangel
The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily prayers or bans alcohol, are… — Mustafa Akyol
We citizens of the affluent countries tend to discuss our obligations toward the distant needy mainly in terms of donations and transfers, assistance and redistribution:… — Thomas Pogge
Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence… — Noam Chomsky
As borrowers, we may feel guilty about running up debt, anxious about making payments, and resentful of the constraints that old obligations (and old credit… — Virginia Postrel
It took a generation for companies to recognise their responsibilities in terms of labour practices and another generation for them to recognise their environmental obligations. — Rebecca MacKinnon
As God has not made anything useless in this world, as all beings fulfill obligations or a role in the sublime drama of Creation, I… — Jose Rizal
We must look to an open, tolerant, inclusive England, which embraces the values of a Britain that still leads the world in terms of an… — David Blunkett
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you… — John Updike
Imagine how much capital a country like Argentina might attract - if instead of defaulting seriatim and affecting a pose of anger toward creditors, it… — Paul Singer
Every state has an undoubted right to determine the status, or domestic and social condition, of the persons domiciled within its territory except insofar as… — Roger B. Taney
For many women, the on-time payments of domestic support obligations are essential to economic survival. — Elizabeth Warren
Other countries around the world make employees and retirees first in the priority. For example, in Mexico, the bankruptcy laws say if a company wants… — Elizabeth Warren
Ordinary citizens are obliged and, if need be, compelled by force to meet their commitments. But let higher obligations of an international order be involved,… — Charles Albert Gobat

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