Quotes 201 till 220 of 235.
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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.
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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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There may be some people in the country who forget to perform their duty. You should set an example by doing your job with honesty and faithfulness.
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This fact lays on us - so long as the maintenance of good relations with Russia seems to us worth an effort - the duty of satisfying Russia that she has no need to fear any invasion of her sphere of interests on Germany's part.
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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
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To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.
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To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
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To provoke dreams of terror in the slumber of prosperity has become the moral duty of literature.
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Unless we learn to do our duty to those whom we employ, they will never learn to do their duty to us.
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Valor, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature.
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We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.
Angelina Grimké
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
We live in a world which is full of misery and ignorance, and the plain duty of each and all of us is to try to make the little corner he can influence somewhat less miserable and somewhat less ignorant than it was before he entered it.
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We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.
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We must recognize that our real duty is always found running in the direction of our worthiest desires.
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We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
We still have people in the active duty, and if people are feeling ill, if they're experiencing various symptoms and they're still in the active duty, they're less likely to come forward because that could result in their medical discharge.
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What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And it is a pleasure for all the people around me.
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When I'm not thanked at all, I'm thanked enough, I've done my duty, and I've done no more.
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