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Quotes about Duty

The Pope loves everyone, rich and poor alike, but the Pope has the duty, in Christ's name, to remind the rich to help the poor, to respect them, to promote them.
— Pope Francis
We preach the virtues of democracy abroad. We must practice its duties here at home. Voting is the first duty of democracy.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
A father's duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.
— Ezra Taft Benson
It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.
— Albert Einstein
We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.
— Epictetus
You saw we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.
— Corrie Ten Boom
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
— George Washington
We all live upon the hope of pleasing somebody, and the pleasure of pleasing ought to be greatest, and at last always will be greatest, when our endeavours are exerted in consequence of our duty.
— Samuel Johnson
If God had a wife, He would be in trouble too if He dodged His chores.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
To those whom much is given, much is expected.
— John F. Kennedy
If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
— John Adams
This is our special duty, that if anyone specially needs our help, we should give him such help to the utmost of our power.
— Cicero