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If force compels obedience, there is no need to invoke a duty to obey, and if force ceases to compel obedience, there is no longer any obligation. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

If I were in a position to announce a public competition to coin a new word, I would do so right now. — Esa-Pekka Salonen

Sometimes you have to risk life, in order to live, and gamble death, to sacrifice life. — Anthony Liccione

It would not be correct to say that every moral obligation involves a legal duty; but every legal duty is founded on a moral obligation. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Success is your duty, obligation and responsibility — Grant Cardone

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty. — John D. Rockefeller

Once I know I'm an alcoholic then it is my obligation, duty to see what I can do about healing myself. — Malachy McCourt

Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust, engagement, or obligation. — Edmund Burke

It's my damn duty and obligation to do everything possible for Europe to find a united path. — Angela Merkel

What then is your duty? What the day demands. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force. — Ashim Shanker

There is one thing diviner than duty, namely, the bond of obligation transmuted into liberty. — William Rounseville Alger

Missionary work is a priesthood duty - an obligation the Lord expects of us who have been given so very much. — Thomas S. Monson

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
[Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] — John F. Kennedy

Growing other leaders from the ranks isn't just the duty of the leader, it's an obligation. — Warren G. Bennis

The one thing the terrorists cannot do
not one of them, not 10 of them, not 10,000 of them
they cannot change who we are. — Colin Powell

Thoughts without their fulfillment - is the beginning of idleness. — Sunday Adelaja

You are the only thing I have that is neither duty nor obligation, the only thing I chose for myself. The only thing I want. — Holly Black

Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Have you drowned stars like they were babies in a bath? I ended the First Age, and I'll end the second, too. — Laini Taylor

I'm pretty moral about what I do. If I didn't think I was worthy of doing something, I wouldn't do it. I ain't gonna waste a bunch of people's time. — Patti Smith

Duty is a debt you owe to yourself to fulfill obligations you have assumed voluntarily. — Robert A. Heinlein

And like a fool, I bought into it. — Suzanne Collins

Some grow very attached to a modern diversion known as the 'Crossword Puzzle.' We've had several come — Brandon Sanderson

'10' was amazing! I had no career before '10' and then all of a sudden I was able to do pretty much whatever I was able to do in the business. — Bo Derek

As much as I had always longed to be freed of my duties and obligations, being released from such bonds was as much a severing as an emancipation. — Robin Hobb

It is almost as difficult to make a man unlearn his errors as his knowledge. — Charles Caleb Colton

We do not owe any soul, except that which played the most vital role in our lives. — Michael Bassey Johnson

The sense of obligation to continue is present in all of us. A duty to strive is the duty of us all. I felt a call to that duty. — Abraham Lincoln

When any practice is proposed and enforced as a binding duty, we have a right to examine the grounds of the alleged obligation. — Adoniram Judson

The only obligation I recognize in this world is my duty to my immediate family — H.L. Mencken

Friendship is not an obligation or duty. It is a sweet responsibility. — Debasish Mridha

However it happened, you are my wife and I am grateful. I look at you and I know you were worth waiting for.
- Sebastian Stanhope — Diana Quincy

Moral conduct,or duty,is defined as the obligation to select that action which will achieve more good than any alternative action.... — G.E. Moore

I know that you can do the impossible. — Terry Fox

Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted. — Ugo Betti

A lot of people think of political activism as some grim duty, and I think we do have an obligation to be citizens - to be informed and engaged. — Rebecca Solnit