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Dutiful Quotes

Duty is for Kant the One and All. Out of the duty of gratitude, he claims, one has to defend and esteem the ancients; and only out of duty has he become a great man. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Penelope Fitzgerald quote: "Duty is what no-one else will do at the moment."
Duty is what no-one else will do at the moment. Penelope Fitzgerald
William Wordsworth quote: "Duty were our games."
Duty were our games. William Wordsworth
Duty bound, Aeneas, though he struggled with desire to calm and comfort her in all her pain, to speak to her and turn her mind from grief, and though he sighed his heart out, shaken still with love if her, yet took the course heaven gave him and turned back to the fleet. Virgil
Duty doesn't need to call; it only needs to whisper. And if you heed the call, no matter what happens, you have no need for regret." Odd Thomas Dean Koontz
Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates. George Eliot
Oscar Wilde quote: "Duty is what one expects from others."
Duty is what one expects from others. Oscar Wilde
Zig Ziglar quote: "Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them..."
Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully. Zig Ziglar
John Fowles quote: "Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."
Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical. John Fowles
Benjamin Disraeli quote: "Duty cannot exist without faith."
Duty cannot exist without faith. Benjamin Disraeli
Calvin Coolidge quote: "Duty is not collective; it is personal."
Duty is not collective; it is personal. Calvin Coolidge
Douglas MacArthur quote: "Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently..."
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be. Douglas MacArthur
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of..."
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. Ambrose Bierce
Horatio Nelson quote: "Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private..."
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. Horatio Nelson
HELMER; But this is disgraceful. Is this the way you neglect your most sacred duties? NORA: What do you consider is my most sacred duty? HELMER: Do I have to tell you that? Isn't it your duty to your husband and children? NORA:I have another duty, just as sacred. HELMER: You can't have. What duty do you mean? NORA: My duty to myself. Henrik Ibsen

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