Quotes About Obligation

A man follows the path laid out for him. He does his duty to God and his King. He does what he must do, not what pleases him. God's truth, boy, what kind of world would this be if every man did what pleased him alone? Who would plough the fields and reap the harvest, if every man had the right to say, 'I don't want to do that.' In this world there is a place for every man, but every man must know his place.

Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation.

Ya?am sanat?n?n ödevi, ba?ar?l? bir hayata katk?da bulunmak ve insan? mutlu etmek de?il midir? Evet, k?smen öyledir ama ba?ar?s?z ve mutsuz olmak da vard?r insna hayat?nda. En az?ndan basitçe "def edemeyece?imiz" için vard?r. Ba?ar? zorunluluk de?ildir, ba?ar?s?zl?k hep bir ihtimaldir.

Never mind your happiness; do your duty.

Freedom has a cost, which is borne by individuals who make bad choices, and by a society that feels obligated to help them.

Nimeni n-o s? te ?tie, se gânde?te ea. Nimeni n-o s?-?i aminteasc? de tine, doar eu, mama ta, n-o s? uit, fiindc? n-am voie s? uit. Pentru c? to?i ceilal?i or s? te uite.

If I received a calling to serve in the church, then I have sheep to whom I have a divine obligation to minister and to serve.

With disillusioned smiles, we allow our young people to tempt or try out their passion, desire, and sensorality, knowing that one day they will be like us, weary and well behaved out of obligation.

Autonomy isn't the opposite of accountability - it's the pathway to it.

The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, taught us there were Five Pillars of Islam. We believe there is a sixth. Jihad is not a choice. It is an obligation. The al-Saud understand this. Once again, they are willing to look the other way, provided the brothers don't make trouble inside the Kingdom. That was Bin Laden's biggest

With authority comes responsibility.

Necessity brings him [Dante] here, not pleasure.

Trapped! He was one of them now. He'd shaken hands. He had given his word.

Warriors have a moral obligation to protect society and it's citizens. Individuals who refuse to participate in realistic training should not be in the business.

Proverbs 22:7: "The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender

the borrower is slave to the lender

The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender" (NIV).

Whether I am the candidate for the presidency, or president, or stay in the Senate, I regard our obligation not to please you but to serve you, and in my judgment, in 1960, a candidate for the presidency should be willing to give the truth to the people, and the truth is that what we are now doing is not good enough.

We need a constitutional amendment to make the federal government obey the Constitution.

It's what you would've wanted us to do.

I promised I'd save him, take him home! I promised him!

To be Christian is to be obliged to engage the world, pursuing God's restorative purposes over all of life,

You don't ask of Justice; it asks of you." -Danny Rollings

He was conscious that his thoughts and feelings were the same utterly unoriginal torments of billions like him: the bewildering indifference of the universe, the pointlessness of suffering, the inescapable obligation to abide with it.