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Letter "D" » duty
«Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive your orders without being humiliated.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| Keywords:
command, duty, humiliate, humiliated, imposes, orders, position, positioning, receive, right to life
«We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.»
«When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.»
Author: W. C. Fields
(Actor, Comic)
| About:
Death and dying,
Life
| Keywords:
disgrace, disgraced, disgraces, duty, including
«To keep the body in good health is a duty...otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.»
«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.»
«When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he will always declare that it is his duty.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
ashamed, declare, duty, Something Stupid, stupid
«What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.»
«We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that we've accomplished. Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
accomplished, astray, core, duty, first principle, first principles, gone, ingenuity, principles, protect, sight
«We must do our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies»
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