Quotes About Obligation

To realize one's destiny is a person's only real obligation.

I want to be special to someone again. To know I'm cared for, and not out of obligation.

Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be, do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will

Freedom... Freedom does not exist with personal responsibility!

Every man's endeavor was imbued with responsibility

yEvery man's endeavor was imbued with responsibility

Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain in respect to ourselves, to our fellow men, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation.

My war is not as simple as yours was, Father. People seem to question their obligation to serve on other than their own terms. But enough of that. I fight because we have always fought. It doesn't matter who.

There is nothing original I can offer this child. I am obligated to make an offering, however, a virgin to the gods, a stuffed animal to a new baby. If I lay this gift on the altar, will you promise me I'll never get pregnant? I

Men never really wanted your help anyway, she thought. They wanted you to do things for them, but it would never be thought of as help so much as required service

When the show is over we still have to pay our rent, we have to buy food. We have to do all the same things that you do.

Svarte shared this view, but he was obliged to obey.

That which may have sounded like righteous teaching when it was remote and wordy, will be challenged afresh when it is obliged to simulate life itself.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

An annuity is a very serious business; it comes over and over every year, and there is no getting rid of it.

will feel obliged to cruise up to the boundaries you've set and test them occasionally, just to make sure they're firmly in place.

Don't. Don't say you've changed your mind. You promised me!

Grace thought, Perhaps I ought to comment on some news. Unfortunately Grace was one of those people who can become a bore and an irritation to others and an anguish to themselves because their lives are dominated by "ought". "What ought I to do? Do you think I ought to -"... They refuse to let a situation rest; they must tamper with it, adjust it, change it, impose upon it their immediate concern of "ought".

No man can avoid doing the things he was made to do when the time comes for him to do them."

No man can avoid to do what he was made to do when the time comes for him to do it.

In the pairs of mothers and their adult children that I have seen, mothers who cared for their children out of obligation are then cared for in their elderly years by their adult children out of a similar obligation.

When Filipinos want to express deep appreciation, they say they have an utang na loob—a debt of gratitude.

Do I have to talk to insane people?" "You're a librarian now. I'm afraid it's mandatory.

La responsabilidad siempre es ajena, y es tan fácil esparcirla…