More quotations tagged with “duty”
Life is not so important as the duties of life.
—John Randolph
Duty is ours, results are God's.
—John Quincy Adams
How can you come to know yourself? Never by thinking, always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you'll know right away what you amount to.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.
—Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any where.
—James Thurber