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Silence is the eternal duty of man.
— Thomas Carlyle
It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power.
— William Wilberforce
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity.
— Seneca The Younger
The duty of man is the same in respect to his own nature as in respect to the nature of all other things, namely not to follow it but to amend it.
— John Stuart Mill
Christ assigns as a duty to every man the dignity of every woman: and simultaneously ... He also assigns to every woman the dignity of every man.
— Pope John Paul II
Honor and duty will ride upon my shoulders till the day I die, like the old man of the sea, who once picked up can never be put dow.
— Simon R. Green
I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man's talents than the upbringing of his son.
— Conn Iggulden
It is the duty of every man to uphold the dignity of every woman.
— Pope John Paul II
The foundation of a man's duty as a man is in truth. Beyond this there is nothing to be said.
— Torii Mototada
Never in former days would any high lord of this land have constrained a man to abandon such a quest as mine. My duty at least is clear, to go on.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Were possible for a man to discover a mode of existence in which he could feel that, though idle, he was of use to the world and fulfilling his duty,
— Leo Tolstoy
You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.
— Joseph Conrad
Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided ... No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.
— Ulysses S. Grant
It is the duty of man to raise up man.
— Jose Marti
A tough fight against evil is the duty of good man.
— Khem Veasna
Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess.
— Thomas Paine
Abasement, degradation is simply the manner of life of the man who has refused to be what it is his duty to be.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
— George Bernard Shaw
The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.
— George Washington
The first duty of a man is to be kind.
— Debasish Mridha
Women think of being a man as a gift. It is a duty. Even making love can be a duty. A man has always got to get it up, and love isn't always enough.
— Norman Mailer
The making of one's life into art is, after all, the first duty and privilege of every man.
— Arthur Symons
The universe expects every man to do his duty in his parallel of latitude.
— Henry David Thoreau
The duty of labor is written on a man's body: in the stout muscle of the arm,, and the delicate machinery of the hand.
— Theodore Parker
Yes, it is difficult for man to cross beyond the idea of duty.
— Sri Aurobindo
It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries in life.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Vice incapacitates a man from all public duty; it withers the powers of his under- standing, and makes his mind paralytic.
— Edmund Burke
Struggle is the meaning of life; defeat or victory is in the hands of God. But struggle itself is man's duty and should be his joy.
— Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III
A real man will never let his fear of death overpower his honor, his sense of duty to his country, and his innate manhood.
— George S. Patton Jr.
The sole duty of a man is to love his Maker with all his soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
No eulogy is due to a man who simply does his duty and nothing more.
— Augustine Of Hippo
When a man comes out of great danger, he is apt to be a little deaf to the call of duty.
— John Buchan
The constant duty of every man to his fellows is to ascertain his own powers and special gifts, and to strengthen them for the help of others.
— John Ruskin
Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.
— Jose Marti
Man's rights are evident branches of, rather than deductions from, the duty of self-preservation, commonly called the first law of nature.
— Samuel Adams
This is the feeling that gives a man true courage-the feeling that he has a work to do at all costs; the sense of duty.
— Charles Kingsley
Every man is under the natural duty of contributing to the necessities of the society; and this is all the laws should enforce on him.
— Thomas Jefferson
The first duty of man is the seeking after and the investigation of truth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
No man of honor avoided what needed to be done, simply because it might not proceed in his favor.
— Claire Delacroix
The first duty of a man is to think for himself
— Jose Marti
It is the duty of every man, as far as his ability extends, to detect and expose delusion and error.
— Thomas Paine
I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child, an old man, a tree, a chair, a woman.
— Barry Humphries
The pleasure a man of honor enjoys in the consciousness of having performed his duty is a reward he pays himself for all his pains.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Fear is never a good counselor and victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.
— Nikolai A. Berdyaev
The moral duty of man consists of imitatingthe moral goodness and beneficence of God,manifested in the creation, toward all His creatures.
— Thomas Paine
Prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, and a series of unconnected arts. Though just prejudice, his duty becomes a part of his nature.
— Edmund Burke
A man who went to the 'footie' match on Saturday afternoon and played eighteen holes of golf was really doing his duty by the nation.
— Donald Horne
The first duty of a man is to love himself. When someone loves himself, he is loving the universe. This universe is existing because of you.
— Debasish Mridha
It is your duty to be exceedingly kind to every human being ... until ye change the world of man into the world of God.
— Abdu'l- Baha
To mind your own business incorporates the whole duty of man.
— Brigham Young
A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.
— Andrew Jackson
Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it.
— Jewel
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
— Thomas Carlyle
Man is able, and has the duty, to reach the furthest point on the road he has chosen. Only by means of hope can we attain what is beyond hope.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
It is man's duty to love and to fear God, even without hope of reward or fear of punishment.
— Maimonides
A man can give up a right, but he may not give up a duty without being guilty of a grave dereliction.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues.
— Albert Camus
A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility.
— Dag Hammarskjold
It is the first duty of every man not to be poor.
— George Bernard Shaw
A man's primary duty in life is to earn his own living, but to what purpose if he did not have a wife and children?
— Mario Puzo
The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
— Thomas Carlyle