Duty Quote by William Rounseville Alger

Not liberty but duty is the condition of existence.

— Mathilde Blind

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

— Ellen Key

Duty is the grandest of ideas, because it implies the idea of God, of the soul, of liberty, of responsibility, of immortality.

— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

If we must accept fate we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Divine sovereignty is not a substitute for human responsibility.”

— Warren W. Wiersbe

Duty and to-day are ours; results and futurity belong to God.

— Horace Greeley

Duty cannot exist without faith

— Benjamin Disraeli

“Duty comes in many forms; at times duty to country may conflict with duty to family. Yet, with a lucid mind the guises can…

— F. Sionil José

Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to…

— Robert E. Lee

It is our duty to endeavor always to promote the general good; to do to all as we would be willing to be done…

— Samuel West

Duty is ours; consequences are God's.

— Stonewall Jackson

Duty performed gives clearness and firmness to faith, and faith thus strengthened through duty becomes the more assured and satisfying to the soul.

— Tryon Edwards