Quotes with duty

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  • Walter Savage Landor Consult duty not events.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Nelson Mandela Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace. I believe I have made that effort and that is, therefore, why I will sleep for the eternity.
    Documentary Mandela (1994)
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Adam Clarke Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Bob Barr Defending the Constitution is always important. That duty is even more vital today, when the president and top administration officials argue that the executive branch may break the law whenever the president deems it to be necessary in a time which he declares to be wartime.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Peter Bechmann Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
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  • Hannah More Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Do not look on your work as a dull duty. If you choose you can make it interesting. Throw your heart into it.
    The Use of Life
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Mark Twain Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Do the duty which lieth nearest to thee! Thy second duty will already have become clearer.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Andrew Carnegie Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
    Andrew Carnegie
    American industrialist (1835 - 1919)
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  • Pierre Corneille Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
    Pierre Corneille
    French playwright (1606 - 1684)
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  • Benjamin Haydon Do your duty, and don't swerve from it. Do that which your conscience tells you to be right, and leave the consequences to God.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • David O. Mckay Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest.
    David O. Mckay
    American religious leader and educator (1951 - 1970)
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  • John Banville Doing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in the hope of learning.
    John Banville
    Irish writer (1945 - )
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  • Augusto Pinochet During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland.
    Augusto Pinochet
    Chilean general, politician and dictator (1915 - 2006)
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  • Mark Twain Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty -the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Duty cannot exist without faith.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Duty is not collective; it is personal.

    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Robert E. Lee Duty is the sublimest word in the language. You can never do more than your duty. You should never wish to do less.
    Robert E. Lee
    American legeraanvoerder (1807 - 1870)
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