24 quotes
“The first duty of love is to listen”
— Paul Tillich
“No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.”
— Ambrose of Milan
“With faith, discipline, and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
“Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him”
— Thomas Aquinas
— James Allen
“If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening without sacrificing anything of comparable importance, we ought to do it.”
— Peter Singer
“Every post is honorable in which a man can serve his country.”
— George Washington
“The wretched have no compassion; they can do good only from strong principles of duty.”
— Samuel Johnson
“When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.”
“The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.”
— Calvin Coolidge
“Act well your part; there all the honour lies.”
— Alexander Pope
“There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy.”
— Robert Louis Stevenson
“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid but which none have a right to expect.”
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Success is your duty obligation and responsibility”
— Grant Cardone
“The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country, is the jewel of the kingdom.”
— Sun Tzu
“Do not be ashamed to need help. You have a duty to fulfill just as a soldier on the wall of battle.”
— Wendell Berry
“Life can mean nothing worth meaning, unless its prime aim is the doing of duty, the achievement of results worth achieving.”
“Justice is the firm and continuous desire to render to everyone that which is his due.”
— Justinian I
“The sword of justice has no scabbard.”
— Joseph de Maistre
“The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of being some day a commander.”
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
“The family is the school of duties founded on love.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
“The path of duty lies in what is near, and man seeks for it in what is remote.”
— Mencius
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