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The work of many of the greatest men, inspired by duty, has been done amidst suffering and trial and difficulty. They struggled against the tide, and reached the shore exhausted.
Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later works belong.
The men and women who have the right ideals ... are those who have the courage to strive for the happiness which comes only with labor and effort and self-sacrifice, and those whose joy in life springs in part from power of work and sense of duty.
It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human understanding has vulgarly occupied itself with nothing but understanding, but if it would only take the trouble to understand itself at the same time it would simply have to posit the paradox.
Pleasure is the object, duty and the goal of all rational creatures.
To keep the body in good health is a duty, for otherwise we shall not be able to trim the lamp of wisdom, and keep our mind strong and clear. Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.
I can find no warrant for such an appropriation in the Constitution, and I do not believe that the power and duty of the General Government ought to be extended to the relief of individual suffering which is in no manner properly related to the public service or benefit
The government of the United States is a definite government, confined to specified objects. It is not like state governments, whose powers are more general. Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government
It's every American's duty to support his government, but not necessarily in the style to which it has become accustomed.
It is, in my view, the duty of an apple to be crisp and crunchable, but a pear should have such a texture as leads to silent consumption.
What is Meditation?' Excerpt from Meditation: God's Duty and Man's Beauty
Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.
The first duty of love is to listen.
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People
Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen,
Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.
By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes his duty against the influence of authority and majorities, custom and opinion.
The reward of one duty done is the power to fulfill another
To know the Truth, to love the Truth, and to live the Truth is the whole duty of man.
I long to accomplish a great and noble tasks, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Let use have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.
Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.
We welcome passion, for the mind is briefly let off duty.
The duty of criticism is neither to depreciate nor dignify by partial representations, but to hold out the light of reason, whatever it may discover; and to promulgate the determinations of truth, whatever she shall dictate
We must do our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies
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