On Duty Quotes

It is the duty of each one of us to be a holy woman. We shall have elevated aims, if we are holy women.

Never mind your happiness; do your duty.

To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph.

Faith is the result of the act of the will, following upon a conviction that to believe is a duty.

It is the duty of all magicians to give entertainment.

To recognize that some of the things our culture believes are not true imposes on us the duty of finding out which are true and which are not.

If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.

If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.

The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.

The commander in the field is always right and the rear echelon is wrong, unless proved otherwise.

We have forgotten that our sovereign duty is to leave the world in a better condition than when we each entered it

Hollywood has always been political. They consider it their right and duty to tell us what is politically good and right.

Getting out of jury duty is easy. The trick is to say you're prejudiced against all races.

Those who do not look upon themselves as a link, connecting the past with the future, do not perform their duty to the world.

I shall act as I think my duty requires.

That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.

You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.

The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children any means that will lead to success.

There are things worth fighting for.

What is the duty of the circumstances God has put me into?

Whenever man attempts to do what he knows to be the Master's will, a power will be given him equal to the duty.

Our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

Thank God I have done my duty.

Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty.

Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege.

Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.

The distribution of patronage of the Government is by far the most disagreeable duty of the President.

It's gotten to a point where everybody is concerned about their rights and nobody is concerned about their duties.

The writer's duty is to keep on writing.

Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.

Seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine.

I think heroism is when somebody really goes above and beyond the call of duty and does something outstanding for either themselves or somebody else.

The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating.

Because a women's beauty does not belong to her alone. It is a part of the bounty she brings into the world. She has a duty to share it.

The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.

U.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.

Ability involves responsibility; power, to its last particle, is duty.

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.

I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.

My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only third comes the idea.

The quest for peace is the statesman's most exacting duty... Practical progress to lasting peace is his fondest hope.

Duty cannot exist without faith

No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

Youth's the season made for joys, Love is then our duty.

Let us never forget the duty, which we have taken upon us

There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country; but by a duty to mankind to safeguard the trust of civilization.