Quotes About Duty

I've experienced racism and run-ins with the law, and it's a real thing, and it happens where I grew up. It's something that not a lot of people want to talk about. I feel like I have a duty, and I wouldn't be honest or true to myself if I didn't speak about it.

I know a lot of law officers, and every single one of them faces a moment - usually after about three hours on the job - when they realise that there's no connection between law and justice.

The most heart-wrenching responsibility I have as Governor is to meet a family at the airport as they stand silently waiting for the military casket of their loved one to come home.

Being Governor is a full-time responsibility.

The citizens must be certain that the governor is attending to the duties for which he was elected.

When a governor asks you to come and serve... or a president, subsequently in my life - you do so.

My first responsibility as governor is to protect North Carolinians and keep them safe.

All humanity share a common future, and we must work to try and shape it together. This is our duty, and it is our responsibility to our children and grandchildren.

My own father and grandfather served in the Army.

My grandmother certainly does not care for celebrity.

Let the grassroots turn on the hate because that's the only thing that will make them do their duty.

I do think that it's extremely important with this character show her assuming power with a great deal of grace, and find out how to do things she won't like - the things she's called upon to do.

Great love, like great genius, can never be a duty: both are life's gracious gifts to its elect.

It is always a great pleasure to fight for your own country.

The greater the power, the greater the responsibility in its exercise.

The men and women of the Greatest Generation answered the call to serve; whether at home or abroad, they defended the freedoms and liberties we enjoy today.

I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world.

Greatness is accomplishing the unrequired - doing what is right beyond what is expected.

I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people.

At the end of the day, a point guard's got to do his job.

We did not choose to be the guardians of the gate, but there is no one else.

I kind of like to be one of the guardians of the game.

I am a sepoy and will follow the guidance of my leaders.

When both my parents were unwell I was in that situation that will be very familiar to many women. I had young children in one part of the country, and elderly unwell parents in another. I was in a constant state of guilt. Was I there enough for my mother? Was I there enough for my children?