Quotes with duty

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  • Douglas Macarthur Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.
    Douglas Macarthur
    American general in WO II (1880 - 1964)
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  • Pat Barker Looking straight at the world is part of your duty as a writer.
    Pat Barker
    British writer (1943 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Love can do much, but duty more.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert Einstein Love is a better teacher than duty.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Blaise Pascal Man is obviously made for thinking. Therein lies all his dignity and his merit; and his whole duty is to think as he ought.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Helen Rowland Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.
    Helen Rowland
    American journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Ann Landers Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Seneca May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Bonnie Bedelia My grandfather had been on the New York City force with his 11 brothers around the turn of the century. He was killed in the line of duty. My father, who was 16, was the oldest son, so he had to quit school and go to work to support his mother.
    Bonnie Bedelia
    American actress (1948 - )
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  • Will Durant Never mind your happiness; do your duty.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Albert Einstein Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Ellen Key Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.
    Ellen Key
    Zweeds writer (1849 - 1926)
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  • John S. Bonnell Not only is there a right to be happy, there is a duty to be happy. So much sadness exists in the world that we are all under obligation to contribute as much joy as lies within our powers.
    John S. Bonnell
    American pastor
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  • Oscar Wilde Oh, duty is what one expects from others, it is not what one does oneself.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Peter Ustinov Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Augustus Hare Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.
    Augustus Hare
    English writer (1834 - 1903)
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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