Best Duty Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“His face set in grim determination, Richard slogged ahead, his fingers reaching up to touch the tooth under his shirt. Loneliness, deeper than he had never known, sagged his shoulders. All his friends were lost to him. He knew now that his life was not his own. It belonged to his duty, to his task. He was the Seeker. Nothing more. Nothing less. Not his own man, but a pawn to be used by others. A tool, same as his sword, to help others, that they might have the life he had only glimpsed for a twinkling.”

“The poet must be more useful than any other member if his tribe.”

“We are meant to be.” He pressed his lips to mine again; against myself, against my worry, I once again succumbed to the power of his kiss. “I know that now. Our love is stronger than magic, stronger than the laws of all Feyland. It will survive this...whatever the future brings.”

“But it is a writer's duty to write and speak and record the truth, always the truth, no matter whom may be offended.”

“Do not”

“I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.”

“Leave fears aside, clean tears away! Tell God "here I am, use me!" and he'll give you the assignments that will make your life a fulfilled one. Now dress up to work!”

“He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright”

“These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing,”

“On my honor, I will do my best”

“So nigh is grandeur to our dust,”

“There is one thing, Emma, which a man can always do if he chooses, and that is his duty; not by manoeuvring and finessing, but by vigour and resolution. - Mr. Knightley”

“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.”