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Quotes About Duty

When there throbs in the heart of an individual Latter-day Saint a great and vital testimony of the truth of this work, he will be found doing is duty in the Church.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community.
~ Adolf Hitler
I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.
~ Angelo Scola
There is a great Field-Marshal, my friend, who arrays our battalions; Let us to Providence trust, and abide and work in our stations.
~ Arthur Hugh Clough
Why has no religion this command before all others: Thou shalt work?
~ Berthold Auerbach
But, when the goddess' work is done,The woman's still remains.
~ Bret Harte
Hurry up, mundie boy, we've got work to do.
~ Cassandra Clare
Starships are all work and no fun.
~ Charles Stross
If our god's work is to be done in our time, we must do it ourselves.
~ Dan Simmons
Take no duty of the Guard lightly. Friends must not be enemies Just as enemies must not be friends. Discerning the two is a life's work.
~ David Petersen
I simply don't become attached to the outer world or to anything. I work for God. I do the very best I can, and then I give the results to Him.
~ Drunvalo Melchizedek
Work should be for all of us a word as honorable and appealing as patriotism.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism [sic] and make us feel that the quality of our action is not a matter of indifference.
~ George Eliot
In the broader sense, work is the means to achieve happiness, prosperity. and salvation. When work and duty and joy are commingled, then man is at his best.
~ J. Richard Clarke
I believe deeply that the first duty of government is providing for the personal security of its citizens. Therefore I would naturally place the highest priority on strengthening law enforcement.
~ William Barr
I have to say that you don't really know stress until you know that the path of the free world is resting a little bit on your shoulders.
~ Harper Reed
You don't get stressed if you think your job as a hobby, not as a duty.
~ Henry Lau
Churchill knew the importance of peace, and he also knew the price of it. Churchill finally got his voice, of course. He stressed strategy, but it was his voice that armed England at last with the old-fashioned moral concepts of honor and duty, justice and mercy.
~ Suzanne Fields
In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
~ Zachary Taylor
A foundation representing firefighters who die in the line of duty is calling for Congress to strip the Centers for Disease Control of its role investigating firefighter deaths.
~ Bill Dedman
If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.
~ Heber J. Grant
I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.
~ Wang Jianlin
Renoir had a strong feeling about his fellow soldiers. He'd never disrespect them by putting the war down.
~ Norman Lloyd
My parents gave us a strong sense of civic responsibility.
~ Gladys Berejiklian