676 Quotes About Duty

Eventually, there is one principle, and one principle alone on which the world is hinged: things will work out the way they should, provided we do what we should.

Life is duty and obligation, therefore love, too, is a duty. It's as if God sent it to me,' she said, looking up at the sky, 'and told me to love.'p. 265

But the minimum human duty is to serve others: it is no great attainment.

He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit.

[Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner belonged to] that small army of brave people who made it their duty, without thought of themselves or hope or expectation of reward, to strive for unpopular causes.[Chapman Cohen on the death of noted freethinker and peace advocate Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner]

We must go home to be happy, and our home is not in this world. Here we have nothing to do but our duty.

Duty is doing the right thing, at the right time, for the right reasons, without regard to the cost to one’s self.

One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.

I don't see why you two can't get along.""It is a personality issue," Rathenridge muttered.Dentin looked at him. No emotion, no reaction, simply bland observation. "Yours?