Duty Quote by Marlene Dietrich

Some duties exist simply because we are part of a larger family or community.

— Max Anders

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

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

— George Eliot

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

Is duty a mere sport, or an employ! Life an entrusted talent or a toy!

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I have to do my duty, whatever task is allotted to me.

— Manmohan Singh

You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.

— Michelle Bachelet

There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands…

— George Washington Goethals

It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome;…

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

I have other duties equally sacred ... Duties to myself.

— Henrik Ibsen