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Quotes About Obligation

Giving is above what we owe God, and that is our tithes.
~ David Green
The UFC does not owe me a thing. Nothing. I am in debt to them.
~ Chael Sonnen
God is not beholden to us at all. He doesn't owe us anything.
~ John Piper
The people of the North owe to the colored race a deep obligation that is no easy matter to fulfill.
~ Hiram Rhodes Revels
I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
~ Floyd Abrams
We all owe America. It's not the other way around.
~ Carlos Beruff
I don't owe nobody nothing.
~ Nick Diaz
Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.
~ Julia Ward Howe
We have nothing but gratitude for the opportunity we have had here, and any other response would be ridiculous, irresponsible and a lie. It is that simple. I owe China; China doesn't owe me.
~ Steve Wynn
Each and every one of us who is still lucky enough to have our parents has a duty to them. We do owe them.
~ Ann Jillian
We work for the public, and I believe that if a senator wants to block a piece of legislation or a nominee, they owe the public an explanation.
~ Claire McCaskill
I don't feel like I owe anybody other than my child and my family anything.
~ Solange Knowles
I have never had a problem with national service. I am not sure the draft is the way to go about it, but I am positive that you live in a society and you take from this society, which every citizen here does. You owe something back to this country, and that should be paid back in some form of national service.
~ Montel Williams
Those who have enjoyed the benefits of our system more than ever now owe a duty to protect the system that has created the greatest nation on this planet.
~ Kenneth C. Griffin
I owe my family first, but I also have others around me that I have to perform for.
~ Tyron Woodley
There's certain people that you owe it to, for the things they've done for you.
~ Ken Griffey Jr.
At 17 I was earning money I didn't know how to handle and before I knew it I owed thousands to the taxman.
~ Miquita Oliver
My obligation is to the owners of Barclays, my shareholders. They hired me. People who criticise compensation for individuals in isolation at, say, BarCap, individuals who don't work in the U.K. and are competing with U.S., German or Asian banks, they should look at all these factors.
~ Bob Diamond
Our Sheffield and London homes are worth well over a million but the bank owns most of them - we are mortgaged up to the gills.
~ Nick Clegg
Guilt is never very far from Rick Grimes' shoulder. It comes with the package. He's a man who takes his responsibilities very heavily, not lightly.
~ Andrew Lincoln
We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead of time.
~ David Dinkins
We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.
~ Taylor Hackford
Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.
~ George Eliot
If you create something, whether it's a painting or a company, I think if you care about it, you have some obligation to go out and tell people about it.
~ Daniel H. Pink