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Quotes About Obligations

It's not good enough to announce 'I know my rights' if you aren't prepared to accept that you have responsibilities to society and your fellow citizens as well. And if people don't live up to those responsibilities to our society, they will not be able to hide behind their rights.
~ Chris Grayling
I'm not contractually obligated to sequels on anything.
~ Nicolas Cage
And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it.
~ Adam Weishaupt
I try to understand the rules and follow them. And I try to make sure that I'm disclosing my obligations.
~ Cheryl Mills
Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations.
~ Martin L. Gross
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his obligations.
~ William Feather
There are a lot of obligations when you put out a record and it does well. People want to talk to you, which is nice. So then you make sure you do that.
~ Wesley Schultz
I have so many friends and obligations, and I want to go out and support people. But we eat at home.
~ Waris Ahluwalia
I'm particularly interested in the public role that all buildings play. I believe that we architects should try to go beyond our basic obligations to the public, and our opportunities to do so are many.
~ Cesar Pelli
Roman loves Chelsea. He enjoyed being in the dressing room with us players. He would have loved to have been one of the lads. When he didn't have time because of other obligations and we hadn't seen him in a long time, we were always worried about him.
~ Wayne Bridge
Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
~ Traian Basescu
Hey, we have obligations. We all work for a living now.
~ Michael Irvin
I have a lot of obligations.
~ Isaac Mizrahi
We're all lonely, but I'd rather be lonely by myself than with a long list of duties and obligations. I think that's why people kill themselves, really.
~ Morrissey
My children have gone to Catholic school... Part of their whole education is talking about the inner life and looking at your life, even though you're only 15 or 16 - thinking about your mortality, thinking about the value of your life, thinking about your obligations.
~ Alice McDermott
A father who is distracted for a few minutes by his myriad interests and obligations in the world of adult interactions is being, well, a father. A mother who does the same is failing her children.
~ Kim Brooks
It's been a lot of responsibility to be an ambassador for U.S. wrestling and the sport. It's a tough journey. There's a lot of obligations but also a lot of opportunity.
~ Jordan Burroughs
When you sign your letter of intent to go to college you kind of sign away, and understand that you have certain rules and obligations that you have that normal students don't have... it's part of the process, being apart of the university and what you represent.
~ Marcus Mariota
Contractual obligations may not allow it, but that's a big dream of mine, to be able to make an album with a rock band.
~ Scarface
When you're doing a film, your agent and manager spend hours - days - talking about contractual obligations. If you turn up for work and ask for a peeled grape on top of foie gras but you don't get it, you can't get annoyed.
~ Timothy Spall
When you're in a gang, you go through life like any other individual. You have certain obligations, but you are not forced to do anything.
~ Richard Cabral
As artists, we are blessed to be able to make money but, on the same note, are held accountable for our federal tax obligations just like everyone else.
~ Rick Ross
I feel that exercise really balances me. Then I layer on the other obligations that I have.
~ Jill Biden
The most important thing to me as a practitioner has been fidelity to my obligations and to the law.
~ Eugene Scalia