Duty Quotes - Page 9

My duty is not affected by what others may or may not do to discharge their own.

duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.

You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant.

Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.

The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not trade; character, not technicalities.

The duty of a journalist is the duty of a watchman.

I think it's an intellectual duty for a person who lives in a free society to read material not only with which you agree, but with which you disagree. Because every so often somebody you think is wrong will actually turn out to be right.

Who escapes a duty, avoids a gain.

To exact revenge for yourself or your friends is not only a right, it's an absolute duty.

Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots

Democratic dissent is not disloyalty, it is a positive civic duty.

Learn the duty as well as taste the pleasure of original work.

Then on! then on! where duty leads,My course be onward still.

It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.

There are some surely whom you like and whom you dislike, for whom you entertain esteem and for whom you feel contempt? Have you not thought that you have some duties toward them, that you can aid them in leading better lives?

It is your duty to examine the conduct of public figures and to place them in the spotlight - that is your duty.

The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter.

Out of the performance of duties flow rights, and those that knew and performed their duties came naturally by their rights.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.

You're an Attorney. It's your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody.

The duty of a lyrical poet is not to express or explain, it is to intensify life.

Let every lion do his duty.

Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.

Obedience sums up our entire duty.

Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience.