Quotes About Duty

A teacher says "I am sowing the seeds of revolution." At that time we cannot imagine how powerful the teacher is, but he certainly derives joy by fulfilling his duty.

Do something everyday that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.

It is never wrong to do the right thing.

Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

No country can be well governed unless its citizens as a body keep religiously before their minds that they are the guardians of the law, and that the law officers are only the machinery for its execution, nothing more.

The thing for us to do is just to do our duty, and not worry about whether anybody sees us do it or not.

Work is a necessary evil to be avoided.

Ä°nsan; her zaman, ona en büyük zihinsel rahatl??? getirecek olan ÅŸeyi yapacakt?r - zira bu onun yaÅŸam?n?n yegane yasas?d?r. AÄŸlaÅŸan ailesini geride b?rak?r; onlar?n rahat?n? bozduÄŸunu için üzgündür, fakat onlar?n rahatl???n? korumak için kendi rahat?n? feda edecek kadar deÄŸil.

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.

teria compreendido então que Trabalho consiste em tudo o que se é obrigado a fazer e que Prazer consiste naquilo que não se é obrigado a fazer.

implore him to be a merciful ass and trample his duty under foot.

He would now have comprehended that work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do, and that play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

El trabajo consiste en lo que el hombre se ve obligado a hacer, y que el juego consiste en lo que el hombre no se ve obligado a hacer.

The Hubbermanns had two of their own (children), but they were older and had moved out...Soon they would be both in the war. One would be making bullets. The other would be shooting them.

We all have our duties here. We all suffer. We all endure our setbacks for the greater good of mankind.

If I die anytime soon, you make sure they bury me right.

Sergeant Stephan Schneider

chance of taking responsibility for other people.

Justice will be found, said Plato, when everyone does their own job, and minds their own business

If I had two lives I would be a soldier and a politician. But as there will be no war in my time I shall have to be a politician.

it's never wrong time to do the right thing

The time is always right to do what is right.

There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because his conscience tells him it is right....

noncooperation with evil is just as much a moral duty as is cooperation with good.