Quotes about Obligation
No one may forsake their neighbors when they are in trouble. Everybody is under obligation to help and support their neighbors as they would themselves like to be helped.
— Martin Luther
National defense is one of the cardinal duties of a statesman, and that there is an obligation to perform such a duty absolutely irrespective of party politics or factional differences.
— John Adams
If one could enumerate all the essentials which a sound educational program consider, I would say that the techniques of communication, which make for literacy, are our first obligation, and more so in a cemocracy than in any other kind of society, because it depends on a literate electorate.
— Mortimer Adler
Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian.
— Mother Angelica
The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility.
— Nelson Mandela
Christian freedom does not mean being free to do as we like; it means being free to do as we ought.
— William Barclay
I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.
— Elie Wiesel
Only God can make the appointment, but only you can keep the appointment.
— Mark Batterson
Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
— Romans 13:7
Every Christian is obliged to be the best for God. Like any other worthwhile activity, if leadership can be improved, we should seek to improve it. In so doing, we prepare ourselves for higher service that may be just around the next corner, though unseen at the present.
— J. Oswald Sanders
The new law requires you to keep perpetual sabbath, and you, because you are idle for one day, suppose you are pious, not
— Philip Schaff