Body Quote by Ellen Swallow Richards

Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the…

— Mark Twain

There is generally no such thing as duty to the people who do it. They simply take life as it comes, meeting, not, shirking…

— Mary Abigail Dodge

The one word you use in military flying is duty. It's your duty. You have no control over outcome, no control over pick-and-choose. It's…

— Chuck Yeager

It's your duty to fly the airplane. If you get killed in it, you don't know anything about it anyway. Duty is paramount. It's…

— Chuck Yeager

Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone.

— Marlene Dietrich

Duty is a very personal thing. It is what comes from knowing the need to take action and not just a need to urge…

— Mother Teresa

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

— Julie Andrews

Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I declare my belief that it is not your duty to do anything that is not to your own interest. Whenever it is unquestionably…

— E. W. Howe

Passing too eagerly upon a provocation loses the guard and lays open the body; calmness and leisure and deliberation do the business much better.

— Jeremy Collier

It is a ridiculous thing for a man not to fly from his own badness, which is indeed possible, but to fly from other…

— Marcus Aurelius

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient…

— Bertrand Russell