| "The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure." »Albert Einstein |
| "If we are bound to forgive an enemy, we are not bound to trust him." »Thomas Fuller |
| "The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed." »Alexis Carrel |
| "Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less." »Robert E. Lee |
| "I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| "The man who prefers his country before any other duty duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority." »Lord Acton |
| "I am not bound to please thee with my answers." »William Shakespeare |
| "Life's a voyage that's homeward bound." »Herman Melville |
| "Man is free in his imagination, but bound by his reason." »Israel Lipkin |
| "When you see yourself in proportion -- as you're bound to do when you get some sense -- then you see how much greater what is real is than anything you can put down." »Eudora Welty |
| "Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose if you belittle yourself, you are believed if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved." »Michel de Montaigne |
| "If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be." »Marquis de Sade |
| "If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give." »Bertrand Russell |
| "Inquisitiveness and strength make me want to rise above my valley-bound brothers. I must reach the summit to see the truth." »Delores Seats |
| "Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community." »Andrew Carnegie |
| "If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance." »W. S. Gilbert |
| "If you wish in this world to advance Your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, And blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance." »William S. Gilbert |
| "There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries." »William Shakespeare |
| "Everyone, whether cardinal or scientist, who believes that his own truth is complete and final must become a dogmatist...The more sincere his faith, the more he is bound to persecute, to save others from falling into error." »Joyce |
| "Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere." »Julius Henry Marx |
| "I'm not naive. I realise that quality of life and income are inextricably bound together, but sooner or later we're going to have to ask ourselves whether it is possible to make life more meaningful without charging it to Visa." »Daron Hicklin |
| "Fashon is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism it is haughty, trifling, affected, servile, despotic, mean and ambitious, precise and fantastical, all in a breath -- tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minute." »William Hazlitt |
| "The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." »Abbie Hoffman |
| "I know of only one duty, and that is to love." »Albert Camus |
| "If you want to do your duty properly, you should do just a little more than that." »Bruce Lee |
| "How can you come to know yourself Never by thinking, always by doing. Try to do your duty, and you'll know right away what you amount to." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| "I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "The first duty of love is to listen." »Paul Tillich |
| "Self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice." »Elizabeth Cady Stanton |
| "England expects that every man will do his duty." »Lord Nelson |
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