Duty Quote by Oscar Wilde

The first duty of life is to live.

— Burt Lancaster

“Choose the duty that you can most effectively execute: that is, finally, all we can do in life.”

— Sherwood Smith

The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing…

— Alexis Carrel

The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.

— Erich Fromm

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

— George Eliot

Without duty, life is sort of boneless; it cannot hold itself together.

— Joseph Joubert

Duty is what one expects from others.

— Oscar Wilde

The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another

— George Eliot

To put labour and wages first and human ordomestic life second is to invert the order of God and of nature.

— Henry Edward Manning

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job,…

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“find that even this idea of duty undergoes change, and that the greatest”

— Swami Vivekananda

Duty is not beneficial because it is commanded, but is commanded because it is beneficial.

— Benjamin Franklin