Duty Quotes
Doing what's owed, quietly and consistently.
Several lines here connect duty to public life — holding elected leaders accountable through voting, or a president's duty to protect national security. See Responsibility quotes for a closer look at that theme.
When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation.
I have considered the subject of missions nearly a year and have found my mind gradually tending to a deep conviction that it is my duty personally to engage in this service.
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I like having a duty. I'm a terrible cook, but when people come over, if I'm falling between the cracks socially, I can always run away to my job.
Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.
Duties Quotes
Poland is an ally of the United States of America. It was our duty to show that we are a reliable, loyal, and predictable ally. America needed our help, and we had to give it.
I know it really sounds cheesy, but I did feel a duty to try to tell the stories of people who couldn't speak for themselves.
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
I'm into heavy duty, psychedelic, foreign music. That's what I like listening to.
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.
Dutiful Quotes
Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a...
For more than a quarter of a century on active duty, my house has been my tent, and my home the battlefield.
I did not expect to encounter what has beset me since my elevation to the presidency. God knows, I have endeavored to fulfill what I considered to be an honest duty, but I have been mistaken; my motives have been...
Responsibility Quotes
In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
My performance, I believe, is about my duty to the script, and my duty to the story that we're trying to tell, and I try to do that in a way that is true, in a way that's going to...
I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.
Let everyone regulate his conduct... by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and the path of duty will be clear before him.
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Is there a quote referencing military service?
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Is there a short, personal take on duty rather than a civic one?
There's also a military thread, describing service members held accountable for conduct around the clock, alongside a simpler call to stand by your beliefs and follow through on duty. Pair this with Service quotes or Duties quotes.
