Obligation Quotes - Page 3

Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.

I feel like writing about a time when I was probably, and think all of us are, the happiest before the obligations start in.

Ethical obligation has to subordinate itself to the totalitarian nature of war.

If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.

I still don't have a publicist. If I'm in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I'll do as much as I can.

None of us is in a position to eliminate war, but it is our obligation to denounce it and expose it in all its hideousness. War leaves no victors, only victims.

It used to be that if you stood in front of a painting you didn't understand, you'd have some obligation to guess. Now you don't.

Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.

The obligation on us is to communicate the truth so that it is understood. The belief will take care of itself.

The nation's obligation to her defenders is as old as that defense itself.

I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change

You can awaken each day to obligations you never chose — or you can decide now to choose them.

It is not a government's obligation to provide services, but to see that they are provided.

Our greatest obligation to our children is to prepare them to understand and to deal effectively with the world in which they will live and not with the world we have known or the world we would prefer to have.

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

Nothing makes me more pessimistic than the obligation not to be pessimistic.

Sir,' I said to the universe, 'I exist.' 'That,' said the universe, 'creates no sense of obligation in me whatsoever.

We're under obligation to love - that's the commandment.

If there's even one thing we can do - even one life we can save - we have an obligation to try

Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.

I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.

We have been very clear that Israel has an undeniable right to self-defense and that the rockets that it has faced coming out of Gaza incessantly, the tunnels that are legion and are being used to infiltrate into Israel are very legitimate security concerns, for which they have an obligation - against which they have an obligation to act.

I worked a great deal then, as you can only do on a set theme, absolved from the obligation to find a new fact, a new subject every day.

Let honor be to us as strong an obligation as necessity is to others.

To owe an obligation to a worthy friend is a happiness, and can be no disparagement.