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Duty Quotes - Page 2

It is man's duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment.

Moses Maimonides (1961). “The Guide for the Perplexed”, p.306, Courier Corporation

The duty we owe ourselves is greater than that we owe others.

Louisa May Alcott (2015). “Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated): Moods, The Mysterious Key and What It Opened, An Old Fashioned Girl, Work, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Under the Lilacs, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, The Abbot's Ghost, A Modern Mephistopheles…”, p.1464, e-artnow

It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.

Thomas Paine (2015). “The Thomas Paine Collection: Common Sense, Rights of Man, Age of Reason, An Essay on Dream, Biblical Blasphemy, Examination Of The Prophecies”, p.292, Ravenio Books

Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime.

Thomas Paine, John P. Kaminski (2002). “Citizen Paine: Thomas Paine's Thoughts on Man, Government, Society, and Religion”, p.136, Rowman & Littlefield

In the discharge of duties my guide will be the Constitution, which I this day swear to preserve, protect, and defend.

John J. Farrell, Zachary Taylor, United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor), United States. President (1850-1853 : Fillmore) (1971). “Zachary Taylor 1784-1850 [and] Millard Fillmore 1800-1874: chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns

Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name.

"Probe the Past To Protect the Future" by Andrew Kreig, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2009.

The right to die can so easily become the duty to die.

Peter Saunders' Keynote Address at Alliance of Pro-life Students Celebration and Fundraiser in London, pjsaunders.blogspot.ru. October 21, 2016.

What a fearful object a long-neglected duty gets to be

Chauncey Wright (2000). “The Evolutionary Philosophy of Chauncey Wright”, p.32, A&C Black

I'm going with the understanding that I've done my duty.

"Pep Guardiola Leaving Barcelona, To Be Replaced As Coach By Tito Vilanova", www.huffingtonpost.com. April 27, 2012.

The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will lead to the destruction of nations.

Robert S. McNamara (1992). “The Changing Nature of Global Security and Its Impact on South Asia”

Amid all your duties, keep some hours to yourself.

Margaret Fuller, Margaret F. Ossoli (2008). “Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)”, p.393, ReadHowYouWant.com