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Quotes About Obligation

conocían en sus carnes que el servicio del rey nuestro señor era de harta exigencia a la hora de morir, pero de mal pago en la de seguir vivos.
~ Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.
~ Audrey Hepburn
Todo político es un empleado de la sociedad pagado de dinero del contribuyente. Tener éxito es su obligación y no objeto de exaltación. El político que no se considera siervo de la sociedad, sino que se sirve de ella, no es digno del cargo que ocupa
~ Augusto Cury
His uncle called him every day, demanding he get into the house, no matter what he had to do. "You don't understand," he'd tried to tell Bernie. "There's this old woman who lives next door –
~ B.J. Daniels
The responsibilities which are imposed by rank and privilege and good fortune can... become very onerous indeed.
~ Robert W. Welch, Jr.
We have an obligation to figure out how to help people cope with the rapidly changing nature of technology.
~ Oren Etzioni
Usually I get asked to do stuff that's cool, and if I ever can't do something, it's usually, because of logistics, I don't have the time for it. Rarely do I get ask to do something that I'd rather not do. I usually do it if I feel that it's something I can do.
~ Mark Lanegan
One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.
~ Charles Barkley
I could not do Satyajit Ray's 'Kanchenjunga' because I had already committed the daters he wanted to shoot on to other producers.
~ Asha Parekh
At the Day of Judgment, we shall not be asked what we have read, but what we have done.
~ Thomas a Kempis
A lot of its readers are of an age where they forget to cancel.
~ Jerry Della Femina
When it is real person, especially who means so much to millions of people, you have an obligation, you cannot take liberties, you cannot pretend to know. But we are telling the love story of Michael Aris and his wife, the story of a beautiful, lush country, and the emotions of a mother.
~ Michelle Yeoh
I have realised that it has become essential to promote your film. God forbid, if a film doesn't run, I shouldn't be blamed for that.
~ Dimple Kapadia
What pleases us is that people are realising that punishment is inevitable for those who don't respect the law.
~ Elvira Nabiullina
As a liberal, I am morally obligated to be pragmatic. What good do I do poor people, elderly people, people who are being discriminated against because of their sexual orientation if I'm not realistic about accomplishing something.
~ Barney Frank
Being Governor is a full-time responsibility.
~ Jim Justice
The governor's not allowed to drive. That's part of the life you accept.
~ Gina Raimondo
I am going to oblige all my TV commitments, and if films work out, I will make a graceful exit.
~ Hiten Tejwani
I went to college because I felt like I was supposed to. I graduated from public high school and I did all the things that I was supposed to do.
~ Mila Kunis
The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The greater the power, the greater the responsibility in its exercise.
~ Kapil Sibal
The sole burden of the partnership's debts fell upon Louise.
~ Garrett Sutton
but had to pay for the rest of the family's coverage with after-tax dollars.
~ Garrett Sutton
States require that a resident agent be designated.
~ Garrett Sutton