Quotes About Duty

But she couldn't shake off her annoyance at her dad, at her brothers, at Father Donnelly, at every man who presumed to tell a woman what her duty was.

Adalet herkesin payla?t??? bir sorumluluktur.

Aber man lebt doch nicht bloß in einer Welt, um schwach und zärtlich zu sein und alles mit Nachsicht zu behandeln, was gegen Gesetz und Gebot ist und was die Menschen verurteilen und, vorläufig wenigstens, auch noch - mit Recht verurteilen. (S.234)

The two duties are to lament or praise.

I'm not a critic, I'm a journalist. I'm doing my job holding the government to account.

One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.

The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.

My responsibility is to make judgments about hard, complex issues that I believe to be right.

No one will escape justice. It's a moral and judicial duty.

I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write.

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.

My aim was to safeguard justice, without doing harm to our war effort.

Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the shooter and the President and Mrs. Kennedy. Nothing else mattered.

Kissing babies and cutting ribbons I tell you, it bores me rigid.

When Captain America knocks at your door, you answer.

I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen, to do all that lies in my power to show the dangers and the evils of this frightful institution.

Grunts on the line, where the enemy wants them dead, still goof off - even knowing that by letting their guard down they might die.

I wasn't that into it or that knowledgeable of fashion until I started working on 'True Jackson.' I feel like it was my duty to learn more because people would feel that I should because I'm on the show. So definitely, that made me more involved with fashion, and now I'm a little fashion guru. It's totally out of control.

Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered.

Obviously my dad served in the Korean War. He was a Master Sergeant when he was 18 years old.

Leaving Labour was one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do and it was not a cause of jubilation or happiness. I did it with great sadness, but you have to put the country first.

The only way to show a true respect for God is to act morally while ignoring God's existence.

I cannot be a monk, nor a crusader, nor a tumbler. I must stay here and hem sheets until I die. My humors are greatly out of balance. I prescribe for myself wormwood and spiced wine and some of the custard left from supper, and I will let all of the dogs sleep in my bed.