Quotes about Duty
The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one's word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest's inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
- Pope John Paul II
There is nothing small in the service of God.
- Francis de Sales
Remain at your post and do your duty - for the glory of God and His kingdom.
- Charles Colson
It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. When you have done so the rest lies with god.
- CS Lewis
All moral obligation resolves itself into the obligation of conformity to the will of God.
- Charles Hodge
Resistance to tyranny is service to God.
- James Madison
How often I failed in my duty to God, because I was not leaning on the strong pillar of prayer.
- Teresa of Avila
Then are we servants of God, then are we the disciples of Christ, when we do what is commanded us and because it is commanded us.
- John Owen
Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or a realization of our duty and privilege as one of God's children.
- Phillips Brooks
We never know who they are that God will draw, and have nothing to do with it. Our duty is to invite all, and leave it to God to choose the vessels of mercy.
- JC Ryle
You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other.
- Jimmy Carter
It's our Christian duty to offer spiritual worship to God that engages our minds, stirs our hearts & flows from our lips.
- Alistair Begg