Believe Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

What's a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself.

— Henrik Ibsen

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

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

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 individual's duty is to do what he wants to do, to think whatever he likes, to be accountable to no one but himself,…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Man's duty is to improve himself; to cultivate his mind; and, when he finds himself going astray, to bring the moral law to bear…

— Immanuel Kant

A man's first duty is to his own conscience and honor; the party and country come second to that, and never first.

— Mark Twain

Duty is the essence of manhood.

— George S. Patton

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

The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.

— George Washington

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

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