duty

Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.

Our foremost priority is the removal of poverty, hunger and malnutrition, disease and illiteracy. All social welfare programmes must be implemented efficiently. Agencies involved in the delivery of services should have a strong sense of duty and work in a transparent, corruption-free, time-bound and accountable manner.

Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.

In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to. I did two active tours of duty: Northern Ireland, and then the Falklands war.

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

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.

Property has its duties as well as its rights.

If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity.

Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.

It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not thy duty too to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.

No personal consideration should stand in the way of performing a public duty.

England expects every man to do his duty.

Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty was the way to glory.

Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust So near is God to man. When Duty whispers low Thou must The youth replies I can.

Theirs not to make reply Theirs not to reason why Theirs but to do and die.