Duty Quote by Sandra Steingraber Download Open image “From the right to know and the duty to inquire flows the obligation to act.” — Sandra Steingraber ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Duty Duty Inquire Flow Flows Obligation Inquire Flows Know Duty Obligation Obligation Act Responsibility
Rights must flow from responsibilities and responsibilities from competence and capacity. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
Out of the performance of duties flow rights, and those that knew and performed their duties came naturally by their rights. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
'Rights' are granted; 'duties' are enforced. To speak of rights and duties is to think in terms of authority. — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
An obligation is something which constrains or induces us to act. — Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey Copy Share Image
I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
In the world outside this glass room, songbirds are feeding and resting in the trees. Some will take off tonight and not land until… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
We can change our thinking. Rather than viewing the chemical adulteration of our environment and our bodies as the inevitable practice of convenience and… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I have come to believe that extracting natural gas from shale using the newish technique called hydrofracking is the environmental issue of our time.… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Here in the United States, a study of nearly 700 women in California showed an increased risk of fetal death among babies whose mothers… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Drink a bottle of French water and then step into the shower for ten minutes and you've just received the exposure equivalent of drinking… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on and turn… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
“Prenatal care means taking care of water, fish, and glaciers.” — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
By 1990, the EPA had tallied up 32,645 sites of past chemical waste dumping in need of cleanup. Some of these are actual waste… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size). One half of all… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
We are all musicians in a great human orchestra, and it is now time to play the Save the World Symphony. You are not… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
“birth defects, as well as congenital heart problems, were elevated in communities served by a drinking water reservoir that had been contaminated with the… — Sandra Steingraber 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
