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Duty Quotes

Duty Definition  
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Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor.
William Ames

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
William Barclay

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
Moliere

The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They have struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.
Samuel Smiles

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
Samuel Smiles

Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.
Evelyn Waugh

I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
Floyd Abrams

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love or pain with others.
James Taylor

Lebanon is caught in a cycle of threats. And it is our duty to be strong and capable of defending our country. But we will not clarify or explain what we do or do not possess.
Hassan Nasrallah

Force is the duty of the state, not Hizbullah.
Hassan Nasrallah

The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
Abbie Hoffman

But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough.
John Abizaid

Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Phillips Brooks

To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.
Marlon Brando

When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Maxim Gorky

I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. Doing nothing feels like floating on warm water to me. Delightful, perfect.
Ava Gardner

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.
Washington Irving

To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible.
Rutherford B. Hayes

Marriage is the miracle that transforms a kiss from a pleasure into a duty.
Helen Rowland

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