Quotes about Obligation

the fact that he offered his best. What they leave out of Abraham's history is dread; for to money I have no ethical obligation, but to the son the father has the highest and most sacred obligation. Dread, however, is a perilous thing for effeminate natures, hence they forget it, and in spite of that they want to talk about Abraham.

The Seventh Year In Deuteronomy 15, there was a law God gave the people of Israel that said every seventh year they had to release any Hebrew slaves. If you were Hebrew and owed another person money that you couldn't repay, they could take you in as a slave and make you work full-time until you paid them back. But every seventh year, if you were a part of God's chosen people, you had a special advantage. You got released. No matter

If there's even one thing we can do - even one life we can save - we have an obligation to try

The most important words that have helped me in life, when things have gone right or when things have gone wrong are 'accept responsibility.'

If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life.

Your King and Country need you.

Every man shall bear his own burden.

We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights, which they have delivered to our care: we owe it to our posterity, not to suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed.

We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done.

For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

We [God] charge not any soul save to its capacity.

The borrower is servant to the lender.