“Black men who have succeeded have an obligation to serve as role models for young men entrapped by a vicious cycle of poverty, despair, and hopelessness.”
Benjamin L. Hooks
“It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.”
Albert Einstein
“Noblesse oblige; or, superior advantages bind you to larger generosity”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Together we have come to realize that for most men the right to learn is curtailed by the obligation to attend school”
Ivan Illich
“When some men discharge an obligation you can hear the report for miles around”
Mark Twain
“Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong.”
“Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God.”
Evelyn Waugh
