Quotes About Obligation

No one asked Jamey to be the policeman and pastor of egos. Why does he think this is his obligation?

Some things never change. Death, taxes —and somebody always pays for lunch.

It is to the unknown one yields most impulsively; it is toward the unknown that one feels the most total, the most instinctive obligation.

I believe compulsory labor is less opposed to liberty than taxes.

A leader must always put the clan's interests before his own; it is the first thing you must learn. That is why self-control is so essential to a leader. The clan's survival is his responsibility. A leader has less freedom than a woman, Broud. He must do many things he may not want to. If necessary, he must even disown the son of his mate. Do you understand?

I think we all have an obligation to teach children whatever we can

Según esto, ¿en qué consiste un derecho que se acaba cuando la fuerza cesa? Si se ha de obedecer por fuerza, no hay necesidad de obedecer por deber; y cuando a uno no le pueden forzar a obedecer, ya no está obligado a hacerlo.

Güç maddesel bir ÅŸeydir. Bundan nas?l bir ahlak ç?kabilir, bilmem. Güce boyun eÄŸmek, bir istem iÅŸi deÄŸil, bir zorunluluk; olsa olsa bir sak?nt? iÅŸidir. Ne bak?mdan ödev olabilir bu?

Bien sea de hombre a hombre, bien sea de hombre a pueblo, siempre será igualmente descabellado este discurso: Celebro contigo un contrato en el cual todos los deberes están a tu cargo y todos los beneficios están a mi favor; contrato, que respetaré mientras se me dé la gana y que tú observarás mientras se me dé la gana.

Böylece, ödevleri ve ç?karlar? sözleÅŸmeyi yapan taraflar? kar??l?kl? olarak yard?mlaÅŸmaya zorlar ve ayn? insanlar?n bu iki iliÅŸkiye baÄŸl? bütün ç?karlar?n? bu iliÅŸkiye göre birleÅŸtirmeye çal??malar? gerekir.

Mais le corps politique ou le souverain ne tirant son être que de la sainteté du contrat ne peut jamais s'obliger, même envers autrui, à rien qui déroge à cet acte primitif, comme d'aliéner quelque portion de lui-même ou de se soumettre à un autre souverain. Violer l'acte par lequel il existe serait s'anéantir, et ce qui n'est rien ne produit rien.

A right is nothing more than the other aspect of duty.

I was neither a grandfather, nor a father, nor even a husband. I didn't vote, I scarcely paid any taxes; I couldn't lay claim to the rights of a tax-payer, nor to those of an elector, nor even to the humble right to honour which twenty years of obedience confer on an employee. My existence was beginning to cause me serious concern. Was I a mere figment of the imagination?

When you work on a text of a lesser quality, as the interpreter or the delivery person, you are obliged to try to fill it out as you see so many people do in lesser work.

Another difference between death and taxes is that you don't have to work like fury to pay for the dying you did last year.

I am loaded down to the guards with educational, benevolent, and other miscellaneous public work, I must not attempt to do more. I cannot without neglecting imperative duties.

Oh yeah, our first tour in Europe they wouldn't give me the time off from work.

Work needs to be the single biggest requirements. No more waivers as this administration has done. There should be real work eligibility.

I had to get back to work... NBC has me under contract; the baby and I only have a verbal agreement.

A wedding is the formality a man has to go through before going to work for a new boss.

Boy, the things I do for England.

When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves.

All this science I don't understand, it's just my job five days a week.

The possession of wealth is, as it were, prepayment, and involves an obligation of honor to the doing of correspondent work.