If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
Tom G. Palmer
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is . . . impossible.
Richard Bach
It is not a government's obligation to provide services, but to see that they are provided.
Mario Cuomo
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
Marian Wright Edelman
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our friends.
P. D. James
I believe that a worthwhile life is defined by a kind of spiritual journey and a sense of obligation.
Hillary Rodham Clinton
There are minds so impatient of inferiority, that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson
Relationships based on obligation lack dignity.
Wayne Dyer
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The gift of life is so precious that we should feel an obligation to pay back the universe for the gift of being alive.
Ray Douglas Bradbury