Quotes about Obligation

Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.

The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else.

The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility.

The people back home, they didn't even know anyone else who had ridden in an airplane before. So they expected everything from him. 'Ah, Barack, you are a big shot now. You should give me something. You should help me.' Always these pressures from family. And he couldn't say no, he was so generous. You

Duty compels us to care about people that we will never meet.

It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

We're under obligation to love - that's the commandment.

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.

I lived, while 1 1/2 million Jewish children died. So I have an obligation to repair the world.