Duty Quote by John Wilkins Download Open image “Nothing is properly one's duty but what is also one's interest.” — John Wilkins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Duty Interest Responsibility
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 Copy Share Image
My own interest is the responsibility of people to be responsible for their own lives and, with their neighbors, for their public space and… — Karl Hess Copy Share Image
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Don't consider our interests or desires. You have no duty to anyone but yourself. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone. — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
'Tis certain that our senses are extremely disproportioned for comprehending the whole compass and latitude of things. — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives. — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
It is not the bigness of anything in this kind that can hinder its motion, if the motive faculty be answerable thereunto. We see… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
Obscurity in writing is commonly an argument of darkness in the mind. The greatest learning is to be seen in the greatest plainness. — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
It's a frightening thing. To go to France, the elder daughter of the church, it's always called, and you get the feeling the church… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
It is an excellent rule to be observed in all disputes, that men should give soft words and hard arguments; that they should not… — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
Science doesn't deliver even that much "truth"; it delivers empirically adequate generalisations, and that is all we need. — John Wilkins Copy Share Image
Yet I do seriously and on good grounds affirm it possible to make a flying chariot in which a man may sit and give… — John Wilkins 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
