Quotes About Duty

Reason's voice and God's, Nature's and Duty's, never are at odds.

If you do not magnify your calling, God will hold you responsible for those who you might have saved-had you done your duty.

Our obligation to the will of God is our obligation to the laws of practical reason.

It is now your duty to hone that talent, because a person who wastes his God-given talents is a donkey.

The sacred duty of every soul is to fear God.

The sole sacred duty is to fear God.

It is enough for the evil people to succeed, for the good people to do nothing.

For evil to flourish, it only requires good men to do nothing.

It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain

There's good and evil going on. We have cops. We have robbers.

Evil prevails when good men fail to act.

Be Good, Do Good.Do thou always without attachment perform action which should be done, for by performing action without attachment, man reaches the Supreme.

To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.

As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.

A good lawyer is a bad Christian.

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature

An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences.

And as for Pleasure, there is little in this World that is true and sincere, besides the Pleasure of doing our Duty, and of doing good.

It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.

A woman should be good for everything at home, but abroad good for nothing.

It's easier to swoon in pious dreams Than do good actions.

Little eyes must be good-tempered or they are ruined. They have no other resource. But this will beautify them enough. They are made for laughing, and, should do their duty.

Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.

It was fear that was then making you a good citizen, which is never a lasting teacher of duty.