- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
Players who take a knee during the national anthem do so to protest injustice across the country - fulfilling a patriotic duty to never accept injustice, but to call it out when we see it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
My plays are ultimately about love, honor, duty, betrayal.
- Handed
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- Nov 07, 2020
We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.
- Governors
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- Nov 07, 2020
While we don't have the authority on the state level to change federal policy, my fellow governors and I do have a duty to protect our states' citizens, and we have a personal responsibility to act when we have the power to do so.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most likely to develop in them their full capacity and powers.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot take in at a glance a complicated argument or follow a long chain of reasoning.
- Himself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the duty of the law-giver to deliver to the many the instructions of whose truth he has persuaded himself.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have any power at all from being popular, then you have a duty to help people out.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The duty of a historian is simply to understand and then convey that understanding, no more than that.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof.
- Deep
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joined the Army out of a deep sense of duty, but wanting to be an astronaut feels more like my destiny.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020