Duty Quote by Thomas Jefferson

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

To seek out the best [persons to serve in the government] though the whole Union, we must resort to the information which from the…

— Thomas Jefferson

For duty, duty must be done; The rule applies to everyone.

— W. S. Gilbert

Duty is what one expects from others.

— Oscar Wilde

At headquarters, where everyone lived under the tremendous pressure of responsibility, probably nothing was more welcome than a dictate from above. That meant being…

— Albert Speer

Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.

— Immanuel Kant

There is no such thing as duty. If you know that a thing is right, you want to do it. If you don't want…

— Ayn Rand

Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

... a meddler who cannot leave his subordinates alone is a hands on executive.

— John Leo

'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example,…

— Jack Keane

“If the executive lets the flow of events determine what he does, what he works on, and what he takes seriously, he will fritter…

— Peter F. Drucker

...Regardless, I still do not believe that your duty is to do as the people wish. Your duty is to lead as best you…

— Brandon Sanderson