We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.
So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man,When Duty whispers low, 'Thou must,' The youth whispers, 'I can.
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
No martyr ever went the way of duty, and felt the shadow of death upon it. The shadow of death is darkest in the valley, which men walk in easily, and is never felt at all on a steep place, like Calvary. Truth is everlasting, and so is every lover of it; and so he feels himself almost always.
The prayers you perform, the duties you do, the charity and love you give is equal to just one drop. But if you use that one drop, continue to do your duty, and keep digging within, then the spring of Allah's grace and His qualities will flow in abundance.
We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men
Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.
Government's first first duty is to protect the people, not run thier lives.
There are moments in Life when keeping silent becomes a fault, and speaking an obligation. A civic duty, a moral challenge, a categorical imperative from which we cannot escape.
Duty. That which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.
Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
The reward of one's duty is the power to fulfill another.
When one has come to accept a certain course as duty he has a pleasant sense of relief and of lifted responsibility, even if the course involves pain and renunciation. It is like obedience to some external authority; any clear way, though it lead to death, is mentally preferable to the tangle of uncertainty.
The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight.
There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists.
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
It is a right and duty of the wise ones to purify the strong by teaching them their duties and to strengthen the weak by teaching them their rights.
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
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