When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first. —Josiah Quincy More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last. —Joseph F. Newton More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Life is not so important as the duties of life. —John Randolph More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Duty is ours, results are God's. —John Quincy Adams More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
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 More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty. —Jean-Jacques Rousseau More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any where. —James Thurber More about this quote Tags: death glory duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. —George Eliot More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes. —Edward Bulwer-Lytton More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness. —Cicero More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment. —Cicero More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth. —Cicero More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty...This is my highest and best use as a human. —Ben Stein More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself. —Andre Malraux More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. —Albert Einstein More about this quote Tags: duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email