Obligation Quote by John Taylor Gatto

So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation…

— Sidney Poitier

A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied with nonessentials.

— Louis Kronenberger

I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I could do…

— Russell Westbrook

My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing.

— Jude Law

I felt the inner need to take responsibility for myself.

— Superstar Billy Graham

It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred duty.

— Anonymous

That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please…

— William J. H. Boetcker

Your highest obligation to other people is to be your highest self.

— Rory Vaden

They sent me away to teach me how to be sensible, Logical, oh responsible, practical. And they showed me a world where I could…

— Roger Hodgson

I have a great deal of experience in justifying myself to myself.

— Joseph Mitchell

No one wanted me to be a conscientious objector. My parents certainly didn't want it. My teacher and mentor, Joe Brearley, didn't want it.…

— Harold Pinter

I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to…

— Mahatma Gandhi