Due Quotes
On fairness, credit, and what's rightfully owed.
'Due' shows up here in strikingly different senses: the seriousness Advertising gives its products, a rock band's long-overdue credit, and the plain insistence that due process should matter. Together these quotes trace how the word covers both fairness and reward.
Advertising treats all products with the reverence and the seriousness due to sacraments.
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Boxing Quotes
Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does "due" mean across the quotes on this page?
The quotes use "due" in several senses, legal fairness in due process, deserved recognition when a band finally gets its just due, and cause, as in fame due to television. This page groups all of those usages under one theme.
Why do people search for due quotes?
People often search for due quotes when arguing that someone or something has been overlooked or shortchanged, using the phrase as reinforcement, apology, or comment on the idea that credit is due.
What is the significance of the Skynyrd quote in this collection?
The line about Skynyrd not getting its just due reflects a recurring complaint in music criticism: bands often build lasting influence without matching commercial recognition, exactly the kind of due this quote calls out.
How does the "due process" quote fit alongside the others?
It shifts the theme from personal recognition to legal fairness, showing "due" isn't only about credit, it's also about the procedural rights owed to everyone, a far more formal use of the same word.
Are there related pages for advertising or broadcast themes mentioned here?
Yes, see our Advertising quotes for more on how commerce borrows reverence, and Broadcast quotes for further takes on television and fame.
