Accountable Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.”

— Oscar Wilde

He who defines duty for himself is his own master.

— Dick Cheatham

The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely…

— John Stuart Mill

The first duty of man is to support himself - to see to it that he does not become a burden. His next duty…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Duty is that mode of action on the part of the individual which constitutes the best possible application of his capacity to the general…

— William Godwin

“Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does. What people think and believe and plan are all very…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the…

— John Ruskin

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

In duty the individual acquires his substantive freedom

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

“Duty is an act of obedience stemming from respect, whilst willing desire is an act of freedom. To do something out of obedience is…

— Jill Thrussell

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience.

— Henry Edward Manning