Duty Quotes - Page 16

Love is the only duty that we know.

The whole duty of a writer is to please and satisfy himself, and the true writer always plays to an audience of one.

I feel it's a person's duty to participate in the governing of the country in which he lives.

To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.

If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.

In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.

There is one thing diviner than duty, namely, the bond of obligation transmuted into liberty.

There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time and place been enjoined as a duty.

When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, ihen happiness comes of itself.

Every good lawyer knows that if there is something in his client's cause that so personally offends you, morally, religiously, or if it so offends you that you think it would undermine your ability to do your duty as a lawyer, then you shouldn't take it on.

The first duty of a woman is to be pretty, the second is to be well-groomed, and the third is never to contradict.

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

It is the duty of the writer to describe.

In the United States, politics is a profession, whereas in Europe it is a right and a duty .

I'd hate to imply that it's your civic duty to see The House I Live In, but guess what it is.

It is the the duty of a Webmaster to allocate URIs which you will be able to stand by in 2 years, in 20 years, in 200 years.

Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess.

The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties.

If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable, do it promptly and have it over.

Nature [has] implanted in our breasts a love of others, a sense of duty to them, a moral instinct, in short, which prompts us irresistibly to feel and to succor their distresses.

Labor, therefore, is a duty from which no man living is exempt, without forfeiting his right to his daily bread.

The first duty of an American citizen, then, is that he shall work in politics.

By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands, we make ourselves stronger

Just last year i wanted to kill him, but now it is my duty to save him.

It is an author's primary duty to entertain. Sling out all the philosophical terms, but keep the reader turning the page.