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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
I pledge to respect and protect the constitution and the law of my country and to carry out my duties to the best of my ability.
Accomplishing the impossible means only the boss will add it to your regular duties.
I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.
The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
Protecting the integrity of every vote cast is among the most important duties I have as governor.
The interests of a nation, when well understood, will be found to coincide with their moral duties.
I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties.
sometimes duties act on the soul like weeds on a flower. They crowd it out.
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
Minimum sales prices for alcohol are a startlingly bad idea. As with excise duties, the effects are regressive.
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.
I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned.
Discipline our youth in early life in sound maxims of moral, political, and religious duties.
I ask you to remember that the Japanese troops are a strictly disciplined force and perform their duties with as little harmfulness as possible.
In the discharge of duties my guide will be the Constitution, which I this day swear to preserve, protect, and defend.
I will return to Libya and undertake my duties and obligations to bring equality within the chaos.
I think I have a repressed bent for the military, I like discipline without question, specific schedules and duties.
I really hate the duties of being a celebrity, like getting dressed up for the red carpet.
I don't feel I'm at liberty to speak about the actions of any one CEO. That's not fair; given CEOs have duties to their shareholders.
A nation, as an individual, has duties to fulfill appointed by God and His moral law.
It is not, in fact, cookery books that we need half so much as cooks really trained to a knowledge of their duties.
The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.
Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
Begin with duties of a man and rights will follow as spring follows winter
What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.
Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed.
To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization itself.
I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months.
Health is so necessary to all the duties, as well as pleasures of life, that the crime of squandering it is equal to the folly.
If a female wants to do a man's job, no one will stop her from doing it, but women have duties to perform as mothers.
There's nothing wrong with having a bit of fun as long as I continue to do my duties as General Manager.
The Cabal mocks the natural order. For its minions, death is just a pause between duties.
Patriotism has become a mere national self assertion, a sentimentality of flag-cheering with no constructive duties.
In our monogamous part of the world, to marry means to halve one's rights and double one's duties.
Duties are what make life most worth living. Lacking them, you are not necessary to anyone.
[To Parliament, when it urged her to marry and settle the succession:] You attend to your own duties and I'll perform mine.
Violence becomes imperative when an attempt is made to assert rights without any reference to duties.
There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.
Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind.
When I served on active duty in the United States Air Force, one of my duties was to teach the Law of War.
if human justice is to supplement Nature's provisions, all family duties must be shared equitably, in person or by proxy.
I think in short order all of us need to act like we are citizens with not only rights, but also duties.
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to bring the gospel to all the world.
I feel incompetent to perform duties...which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me.
All duties are matters of conscience, with this restriction that a superior obligation suspends the force of an inferior one.
What I call the law of satyagraha is to be deduced from an appreciation of duties and rights flowing therefrom.
Everyone must understand that you can't demand solidarity when there's a problem and shirk your duties when there are solutions.
One of the first, and most important of those duties which are incumbent upon us, is fervent and united prayer.
In the U.S., those requesting a Green Card must take an oath that they will fulfill the rights and duties of citizenship.
I will perform my duties as a cultural ambassador representing the film industry with the best of ability.
It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God.
And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.
Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.
Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.
Every trip I made to Atlanta was crucial because it was so hard to get away from family and church duties.
I... [am] convinced [man] has no natural right in opposition to his social duties.
Some duties exist simply because we are part of a larger family or community.
The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.
One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an advisor ... is to discourage ... from expecting too much from mathematics.
It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God.
