#duty

I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this. ↗

— A. C. Benson

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Happiness is the natural flower of duty. ↗

— Phillips Brooks

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To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. ↗

— Buddha

#able #body #clear #duty #good

For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me is a strict adherence to the letter and spirit of the Constitution as it was designed by those who framed it. ↗

— Martin Van Buren

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My duty is clear and at all costs will be done. ↗

— John Burns

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It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty. ↗

— George Byron

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There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes. ↗

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

#being #comes #duty #fancy #good

The risk to be percieved defines the duty to be obeyed. ↗

— Benjamin Cardozo

#duty #obeyed #risk

And for yourself, whatever there has been either of sin or duty, remember the one and forget the other, and betake yourself wholly to the mercy of God and the merit of Christ. ↗

— Donald Cargill

#christ #duty #either #forget #god