Obligation Quotes
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Obligation Quotes & Sayings
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Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.
— Stephen Carter
Your Potential is an OBLIGATION.Its what you MUST be,do and have because you CAN. You Can, you Must, You will
— Fela Durotoye
I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family.
— Elizabeth Edwards
As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.
— Charlotte Bunch
I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
— John D. Rockefeller
The people of the Middle East share the desire for freedom. We have an opportunity - and an obligation - to help them turn this desire into reality.
— Condoleezza Rice
Having caught a glimpse of what I might be able to do with my talent, I feel a tremendous obligation to try to fulfill it.
— Simon Callow
I think I have an obligation to be kind to people in general, otherwise I'll feel crappy about myself.
— Charlyne Yi
He had possessed the arrogance of a tall member of a short race, with no obligation save to be tall.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Every writer loves the idea of being able to go in and fix a problem and then leave without obligation. It's fun!
— Joss Whedon
We want to take action out of the desire to contribute to life rather than out of fear, guilt, shame, or obligation.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
The people of the North owe to the colored race a deep obligation that is no easy matter to fulfill.
— Hiram Rhodes Revels
The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.
— Warren Buffett
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
— Dave Reichert
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If someone doesn't fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you're holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
— Barbara Corcoran
Sir,' I said to the universe, 'I exist.' 'That,' said the universe, 'creates no sense of obligation in me whatsoever.
— Douglas Adams
When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed.
— Kurt Vonnegut
It is an author's most solemn obligation to honor truth. If the free and independent writer does not speak truth to power, who will?
— Edward Abbey
The only obligation any artist can have is to himself. His works means nothing, otherwise. It has no meaning.
— Truman Capote
He knew vaguely that he did not want the nurse to die at that moment, even though it was certainly its right and possibly its obligation to do so.
— Robert A. Heinlein
To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people.
— James Monroe
Creativity is a scavenger hunt. It's your obligation to pay attention to clues, to the thing that gives you that little tweak.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
— Ban Ki-moon
The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
Service is an imperative for those who worship Jesus Christ and a covenant obligation of those who belong to his Church.
— Dallin H. Oaks
Money is nice, but the world is full of things that people would never sell. Favors and obligation are worth far, far more.
— Patrick Rothfuss
If you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have a moral obligation to do something about it.
— John Lewis
Where we have been incorrect in what we have done, then I think we have an obligation to settle.
— Lee Scott
Our sacrosanct obligation is to tend to our own personal wounds and furiously love the entire world irrespective if the world loves us back.
— Kilroy J. Oldster
Man always travels along precipices ... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
— Pope John Paul II
To owe an obligation to a worthy friend is a happiness, and can be no disparagement.
— Pierre Charron
Respect is tendered with pleasure only where it is not exacted.
— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot
The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
— William J. Clinton
It is every Americans' right and obligation to read and interpret the Constitution for himself.
— Thomas Jefferson
We have a moral obligation to be interesting, for our gospel is loaded with life-and-death interest for people.
— Halford Luccock
Freedom is not the absence of obligation or restraint, but the freedom of movement within healthy, chosen parameters.
— Kristin Armstrong
We can fill our lives with 'stuff,' but as we do we're concurrently filling our lives with the obligation to maintain that 'stuff.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
THEY FOUGHT TOGETHER AS BROTHERS-IN-ARMS. THEY DIED TOGETHER AND NOW THEY SLEEP SIDE BY SIDE. TO THEM WE HAVE A SOLEMN OBLIGATION.
— Chester W. Nimitz
I made the decision a long time ago that I had an obligation to my children that I happily fulfilled.
— Connie Stevens
We each have a moral obligation to conserve and preserve beauty in this world; there is none to waste.
— Robert A. Heinlein
If a problem is irreversible, is there still an ethical obligation to try to reverse it?
— Chuck Klosterman
The obligation to endure gives us the right to know.
— Jean Rostand
Happiness is a moral obligation.
— Dennis Prager
The first obligation for every church is to teach their members the value of hard work.
— Sunday Adelaja
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
Maybe it's your obligation to use your celebrity for more than just your new BMW. I use mine to make people smile.
— Wendy Williams
The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right.
— Henry David Thoreau
I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The committee has an obligation to give you a choice. The members have the obligation and the right to make that choice.
— Bill Vaughan
Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge.
— Samuel Richardson
The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.
— Ralph Waite
I consider it to be the meaning of my whole life and my obligation to serve my fatherland and our people.
— Vladimir Putin
It is well known to all great men, that by conferring an obligation they do not always procure a friend, but are certain of creating many enemies.
— Henry Fielding
Together we have come to realize that for most men the right to learn is curtailed by the obligation to attend school.
— Ivan Illich
I want to be special to someone again. To know I'm cared for, and not out of obligation.
— Alexa Riley
Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Patriotism is the admission that people who share a land, a place, and a history have a special obligation to that place and to each other.
— David Ehrenfeld
Hollywood has an obligation to watch what they put out there. Kids do imitate what they see - good or bad.
— Morgan Brittany
All duties depend as regards the kind of obligation (not the object of their action) upon the one principle.
— Immanuel Kant
If one could look this fabulous, one had an obligation to.
— Cassandra Clare
A Syriza government will respect Greece's obligation as a eurozone member to maintain a balanced budget and will commit to quantitative targets.
— Alexis Tsipras
When loving Him becomes obligation, one of the many things we have to do, we end up focusing even more on ourselves.
— Francis Chan
Every generation has the obligation to free men's minds for a look at new worlds ... to look out from a higher plateau than the last generation.
— Ellison Onizuka
The weekly thirty minutes of sexual stress was a chronic but low-grade discomfort, like the humidity in Florida
— Jonathan Franzen
I still don't have a publicist. If I'm in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I'll do as much as I can.
— Gary Oldman
My major obligation or responsibility is to work to integrate gender issues throughout the work of the State Department.
— Melanne Verveer
When we free ourselves we are not freed into a void. When we free ourselves we are freed into a dimension in which Art is an obligation.
— Terence McKenna
