Quotes About Duty

Dammit Sir, it's your duty to get married. You can't always be living for pleasure!

Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law - end of story.

To marry once is a duty twice a folly thrice is madness.

For many doctors the achievement of a published article is a tedious duty to be surmounted as a necessary hurdle in a medical career.

Being a doctor, you are not supposed to give vent to any signs of revulsion on encountering the most noxious of odours or the most gruesome of sights.

I exist not to be loved and admired, but to love and act. It is not the duty of those around me to love me. Rather, it is my duty to be concerned about the world, about man.

Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.

If we are mark'd to die, we are enow To do our country loss; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour. God's will! I pray thee; wish not one man more.

There is a price tag on human liberty. That price is the willingness to assume the responsibilities of being free men. Payment of this price is a personal matter with each of us.

A young man should ask himself not if it is his duty to go to the heathen, but if he may dare stay at home. The command is so plain: "Go."

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.

The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them.

It is man's duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment.

The most miserable man or woman is the one who knows what is right and does not do it.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

Get on yo job little man this ain't Saturday

I will never be able to go back to Sweden without knowing inside myself that I'd done all a man could do to save as many Jews as possible

A man should be like a child with his wives, but if they need him, he should act like a man

Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.

Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things.

It is man's foremost duty to awaken the understanding of the inner self and to know his own real inner greatness. Once he knows his true worth, he can know the worth of others.

No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.