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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.

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When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation.

Quotes by Adoniram Judson

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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.

Quotes by Adoniram Judson

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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.

Quotes by Adam Scott

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Athletes are given a really special platform. It's our duty, as athletes, to be role models.

Quotes by Adam Rippon

Duties Quotes

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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.

Quotes by Adam Michnik

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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.

Quotes by Adam Johnson

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Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.

Quotes by Adam Clarke

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I'm into heavy duty, psychedelic, foreign music. That's what I like listening to.

Quotes by Action Bronson

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I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

Abraham Lincoln

Dutiful Quotes

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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.

Abraham Lincoln

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.