“Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.”
Thomas Carlyle
“If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.”
Lao Tzu
“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he will always declare that it is his duty.”
George Bernard Shaw
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble”
Helen Keller
“How can we know ourselves? Never by reflection, but only through action. Begin at once to do your duty and immediately you will know what is inside you.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Non-cooperation with evil is a sacred duty”
Mahatma Gandhi
“If I do my full duty, the rest will take care of itself.”
General George S. Patton
