Quotes About Obligation

It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.

Is it the obligation of great art to be continually interesting? I think not.

Great power involves great responsibility

Of those to whom much is given, much is asked.

There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world.

Never mind your happiness; do your duty.

Happiness is a moral obligation

Not only do we have a right to be happy, we have an obligation to be happy because our happiness has an effect on everyone around us.

I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.

When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, ihen happiness comes of itself.

happiness is a duty, not only because of its effect upon us but because of its influence upon others.

It's not a question of happiness, it's a requirement. Consider the alternative.

There is no duty so much underrated as the duty of being happy.

If I have a right to a job, education, health care or a house, then I must be able to specify the person or persons who owe me any or all of these things.

We actually have not required in this law that you carry health insurance.

Fighting climate change isn't just an obligation we owe to future generations. It's also an opportunity to improve public health - and drive economic growth - in the here and now.

No one may forsake their neighbors when they are in trouble. Everybody is under obligation to help and support their neighbors as they would themselves like to be helped.

There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. That's not the call of patriotism.

The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.

Always feel obligated to help people and carter for more needs of people so as to be more relevant to the world

When you cannot find a pill for it, try taking a full dosage of responsibility

I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression.

Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility.

History is a pact between the dead the living and the yet unborn.