Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Huxley

Learn what is true, in order to do what is right, is the summing up of the whole duty of man, for all who are unable to satisfy their mental hunger with the east wind of authority.

David Cameron

Selfless duty. A rock of stability. Integrity. The highest standards in every respect.

Jane Austen

She was determined, as she felt it to be her duty, to try to overcome all that was excessive.

She will now go for the $5 million Duty Free, that's been the plan all along.

John Abizaid

Every American soldier wants as much public support as he can possibly have. That's the soldiers on duty in Iraq, and that's me, as well. We fight better knowing that our people back home support us, back us, and understand what we're doing. It's hugely important.

Denis Diderot

There is only one duty; that is to be happy.

We need all the facts. It is our duty to look after the expenditures of money that comes from the people of Texas.

Abu Bakar Bashir

Look at my own case: I am the father in my family. It is my duty to enforce the Shariah in my family and I do so with an iron hand.

William Gallas

It's our duty to win as it's our duty to qualify for the World Cup,

Jalal Talabani

It's our duty to sacrifice for our people and for our country,

Don Righi is innocent because he said and wrote what he has the duty to say and write.

Tipu Sultan

Footwear market of Thailand is too little and no exporter will go there to use the duty-free facility.

They lost everything and they're still on-duty, still working.

These people are doing their duty, they are doing their job and its an important job to do, ... Let's remember they didn't start this, they are just serving their country.

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

It's something that's on their mind every minute of the day when they're on duty and frequently when they're off duty as well.

John Selden

Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice asonerous a duty

It used to be 80 percent of the industry had a 14 hour duty day. But now most of that is gone. It's just gone.

The government is shirking from its duty to look after everyone equality and marking some workers down for illness and worse.

Traffic signals are heavy-duty consumers. You're talking about big lamps.

Denis Diderot

To do his duty somehow, always to speak well of the Prior, and let the world go its own way.

Barbara Bush

The president remains in excellent health and fit for duty,

This fact lays on us - so long as the maintenance of good relations with Russia seems to us worth an effort - the duty of satisfying Russia that she has no need to fear any invasion of her sphere of interests on Germany's part.

Barry Humphries

I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child, an old man, a tree, a chair, a woman.

Bat for Lashes

I feel empathy for people who are trapped in a prison of self-consciousness in an uncomfortable way. We can be free, but we're so held back. So perhaps that's why I feel a duty to make my work. I feel liberated when I'm doing it, and I want other people to feel liberated through it.

Alexander Hamilton

I think the first duty of society is justice

There are going to be at least three security guards on duty at all times,

We have a duty to get back in the Olympics.

There comes a time when enough is enough. I have a duty to protect my three daughters. I need to know I've done all I can do.

Mark Richt

We're pulling him off of that duty right now.

We would be able to use federal money to pay our staff, which is on duty 24 hours a day.

Condoleezza Rice

You have to go out and warn. You have a duty to warn, ... Late Edition.

Mark Twain

Preachers are always pleasant company when they are off duty.