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Quotes About Duty

The thing about Prince Harry is that he has no choice. He's not some egotistical rock star who wants loads of attention. That is his life. He didn't ask for it, but he just has to deal with it.
~ Caroline Flack
I hated the draft, but at the same time, it's something that made every American take war seriously.
~ Tim O'Brien
Gray hats are the ones who think they're doing good, but they're not. You learn that when the FBI shows up on your doorstep.
~ Sean Parker
Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.
~ Voltaire
Now our job, our duty, our responsibility to ensure the safety and security of our citizens cannot be complete unless we guarantee health care security for our citizens.
~ Tom Vilsack
To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.
~ Robert Schumann
Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
~ Pierre Corneille
I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
~ Jack Adams
You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.
~ Paddy Chayefsky
I like to say I'm not a hero.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
I'm not a hero. The military is.
~ Richard Phillips
I'm not a hero.
~ Marcus Luttrell
I don't think I was a hero. I was just doing my job.
~ James McCloughan
There are more heroes than cops, FBI agents, and lawyers.
~ Powers Boothe
There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.
~ Stokely Carmichael
Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I believe it is our duty in Congress to provide those who have served our nation with the highest level of care, and anything less is a dishonor to their sacrifice.
~ Ronny Jackson
TK-421, why aren't you at your post?
~ George Lucas
But I was going into Tosche station to pick up some new power converters and Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ George Lucas
The best preparation for the future, is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.
~ George MacDonald
What honest boy would pride himself on not picking pockets ? A thief who was trying to reform would. To be conceited of doing one's duty is then a sign of how little one does it, and how little one sees what a contemptible thing it is not to do it. Could any but a low creature be conceited of not being contemptible? Until our duty becomes to us common as breathing, we are poor creatures.
~ George MacDonald
We must do the thing we must Before the thing we may; We are unfit for any trust Till we can and do obey.
~ George MacDonald
You would not think any duty small, If you yourself were great.
~ George MacDonald
I learned that he that will be a hero, will barely be a man; that he that will be nothing but a doer of his work, is sure of his manhood.
~ George MacDonald