Quotes about Duty
Do something everyday that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
- Mark Twain
Joseph Smith was true to his calling and fulfilled his duty even in the face of severe persecution and great personal sacrifice.
- Joseph Wirthlin
The true guide of life is to do what is right.
- Winston Churchill
When the hour comes for dealing with slavery, I trust I will be willing to do my duty though it cost my life.
- Abraham Lincoln
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
- Elbert Hubbard
You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that belongs to our collective memory. To forget would be not only dangerous but offensive; to forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.
- Elie Wiesel
Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression. Peace is the generous, tranquil contribution of all to the good of all. Peace is dynamism. Peace is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
- Oscar Romero
PEACE is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
- Oscar Romero
True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
- Arthur Ashe
One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
- Edmund Burke
If you do not worship God, you worship something, and nine times out of ten it will be yourself. You have a duty to worship God, not because He will be imperfect and unhappy if you do not, but because you will be imperfect and unhappy.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen