Quotes about Obligation

It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

We're under obligation to love - that's the commandment.

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.

Citizen service is the very American idea that we meet our challenges not as isolated individuals but as members of a true community, with all of us working together. Our mission is nothing less than to spark a renewed sense of obligation, a new sense of duty, a new season of service...

Every city and town in America would be bankrupt if they kept their books the way private-sector companies keep their books - because of the obligation cities and towns have taken upon themselves to provide health care for their retirees.

Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.

Scripture urges and warns us that whatever favors we may have obtained from the Lord, we have received them as a trust on condition that they should be applied to the common benefit of the church.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.