Duty Quote by Idries Shah Download Open image ““But the minimum human duty is to serve others: it is no great attainment.”” — Idries Shah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Duty Generosity Humanity Nature of man Responsibility Sufis Sufism
“Duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“For human beings must be served, not exploited, honored, not manipulated.” — David Paul Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“Serving others means being willing to make sacrifices for their good.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
“If you can master the challenge of servicing others without expecting a reward, then you are more blessed than those you serve.” — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“But to serve the world best, we have to take care of ourselves first.” — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
“We may just need society to work for greater purpose either it is to serve people or to give them the feeling of pleasure… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“Choose the duty that you can most effectively execute: that is, finally, all we can do in life.” — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
“serving really involves giving people what is good for them, not merely pursuing their approval and granting their desires.” — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“This is the sum of duty. Do not unto others that which would cause you pain if done to you.” — Mahabharata 5 1517 from the Vedic tradition of India circa 3000 BC Copy Share Image
“To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Do not tell your secrets to everyone in this headquarters, Earth. We have surveyed it well. There was nobody to whom to entrust secrets.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Few political debates have been as divisive as the European one. I fought as hard as I could on the Remain side, but I… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Is that what they teach you at the convent? That the gods demand the hearts from our bodies?” — Robin LaFevers Copy Share Image
The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“You have a right to be sad, and a duty to move on. Only wins who wipes the tears, gather strength and move forward.” — Augusto Branco Copy Share Image
Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Regardless of how you feel about war and peace those serving military are doing a duty for the rest of us and they're protecting… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
