Duty Quotes

• "Never anything can be amiss, when simpleness and duty tender it."
  By: William Shakespeare
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• "A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations."
  By: Bertrand Arthur William Russell
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• "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."
  By: John Ruskin
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• "God never imposes a duty without giving the time to do it."
  By: John Ruskin
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• "Every duty we omit obscures some truth we should have known."
  By: John Ruskin
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• "And I read the moral--A brave endeavour To do thy duty, whate'er its worth, Is better than life with love forever, And love is the sweetest thing on earth."
  By: James Jeffrey Roche, Sir Hugo's Choice
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• "Let a man begin in earnest with "I ought," and he will end, by God's grace, if he persevere, with "I will." Let him force himself to abound in all small offices of kindliness, attention, affectionateness, and all these for God's sake. By and by he will feel them become the habit of his soul."
  By: Frederick William Robertson
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• "If the duties before us be not noble, let us ennoble them by doing them in a noble spirit; we become reconciled to life if we live in the spirit of Him who reconciled the life of God with the lowly duties of servants."
  By: Frederick William Robertson
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• "We all know our duty better than we discharge it."
  By: John Randolph of Roanoke
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• "As birds are made to fly and rivers to run, so the soul to follow duty."
  By: Ramayana
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• "Whoso neglects a thing which he suspects he ought to do, because it seems to him too small a thing, is deceiving himself; it is not too little, but too great for him, that he doeth it not."
  By: Edward B. Pusey
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• "The path of duty lies in what is near at hand, but men seek for it in what is remote."
  By: Proverb, (Chinese)
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• "Thy sum of duty let two words contain, (O may they graven in thy heart remain!) Be humble and be just."
  By: Matthew Prior, Solomon on the Vanity of the World (bk. III)
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• "Let men of all ranks, whether they are successful or unsuccessful, whether they triumph or not--let them do their duty, and rest satisfied."
  By: Plato (originally Aristocles}
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• "Do well the duty that lies before you."
  By: Pittacus of Mitylene
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• "However dear you hold your patrimony, your honor, or even your life, you should be willing to sacrifice all to duty, if you are called upon, to do so."
  By: Silvio Pellico
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