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Quotes about Obligation

A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill requires only our silence, which costs us nothing.
— John Tillotson
Having seen all this you can choose to look the other way, but you can never say again, 'I did not know.
— William Wilberforce
Responsibility is the price of greatness.
— Winston Churchill
There is no duty more indispensible than that of returning a kindness.
— Cicero
Freedom begins way back. It begins not with doing what you want but with doing what you ought - that is, with discipline.
— Elisabeth Elliot
If a duty is clear, the dangers surrounding it are irrelevant.
— Elisabeth Elliot
Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
— Andrew Carnegie
As a democratic society, Malawi has a moral obligation to ensure that each and every injustice, whether through acts of commission or omission, is met with deliberate and tangible action.
— Joyce Banda
From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.
— Rick Warren
Some vows, or contracts, are for life; others are for limited periods of time.
— Myles Munroe
It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage...Before any man can be considered as a member of Civil Society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe.
— James Madison
Where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation deserts the oaths . . . ?
— George Washington