Quotes About Duty

Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.

When I was hired to write and direct a movie, my Christian duty suddenly became quite clear: My primary duty as a Christian in Hollywood is to do my job well.

The Court's primary duty, in short, is not to minimize its role or avoid friction with the political branches, but to try as best it can to get the Constitution right.

Politics is my second passion, but as a historian, you have to be genuinely neutral. You have failed in your primary duty as a historian if you are one side or the other.

The prime minister's office is not something that one enjoys.

Every day, the Prime Minister is a 24-hour servant of the people of India.

When you're asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.

I will do what the Prime Minister asks me to do; that is my consistent approach to politics and to service.

I will do exactly as the Prime Minister asks me.

In my position as prime minister, I bear the highest responsibility for decisions.

I wanted to work; it's not right for a princess of the royal house to be commercial, so Andrew and I decided to make the divorce official so I could go off and get a job.

Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country.

Rise above principle and do what's right.

In the Navy, the captain doesn't leave the bridge when the ship is in distress. It's a pretty basic leadership principle.

For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.

I believe in one principle: Do your work and leave the rest to God.

What we need is congressional action to establish a federal principle of fiduciary duty - encapsulated by the phrase 'no man can serve two masters.'

The people I like most are the people who are principled enough on both the right and the left to believe it is their duty to advocate, even though they may lose, and are not committed to their incumbency over the future of America.

One of my top priorities in Congress is making sure every American who wants to serve our country has the opportunity to do so.

It is our responsibility - our duty - as Members of Congress to prioritize the care of the brave men and women who risked their lives to protect their fellow Americans.

Our priority will be to look after the interests of our own country and its citizens.

I don't enjoy cricket. I just take it as a priority... something that I have to do.

People in positions of power and privilege have a duty to perform at a higher level. If not them, then who?

The honour of carrying the Canadian flag... brings with it a sense of duty, privilege, and above all, great pride.