Quotes about Obligation
I think that the press has a duty and an obligation to report on local government, state government, federal government - to be aggressive, to do its job. And its job is to report on whatever it's covering.
- Mark McKinnon
Where knowledge is a duty, ignorance is a crime.
- Thomas Paine
A man may as well go to hell for not working in his calling, as for not believing.
- Thomas Watson
The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
- Paul Ricoeur
We all know of families who have obligated themselves for more than they could pay. There is a world of heartache behind such cases.
- Ezra Taft Benson
I believe the artist has an obligation to society.
- Marina Abramovic
I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.
- Clay Aiken
I do feel the obligation and desire to win the Scudetto with Juventus, and obviously everybody wants to win the Champions League.
- Carlos Tevez
The Jitong chapter of the Book of Rites says, "There are three ways of caring for one's parents: when they are alive, look after them; when they are deceased, tend to the death rites; when the death rites have been completed, offer them sacrifice.
- Confucius
In that way, we Jews can see Christianity as God's chosen instrument for redeeming the world from paganism, and Christians can recognize their obligation to preach the message of Christianity to the world, but not to the Jewish people, who had that message before they did.
- Harold S. Kushner
When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
- Francis Chan
Respect for human rights is not social work; it is not merely an act of compassion. It is the first obligation of government and the source of its legitimacy.
- Ronald Reagan