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Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Love
Obligation
Inspiration
Should
God primes the pump of obligation.
A. P. Martinich
God
Obligation
Pump
Our obligation is to give meaning to life and in doing so to overcome the passive, indifferent life.
Elie Wiesel
Life
Obligation
Overcome
Our
Give
Indifferent
Doing
Passive
Meaning
All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Future
Obligation
Problem
Value
Values
Philosopher
Hierarchy
Solve
Determine
True
Sciences
Task
Which
Ground
Prepare
Now
We have a responsibility as a state to protect our most vulnerable citizens: our children, seniors, people with disabilities. That is our moral obligation. But there is an economic justification too - we all pay when the basic needs of our citizens are unmet.
John Lynch
Needs
Basic Needs
People
Obligation
Responsibility
Moral Obligation
Seniors
Pay
Too
State
Our
Moral
Citizens
Economic
Disabilities
Most
Protect
Vulnerable
Children
Justification
Basic
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
Marian Wright Edelman
Time
You
Change
Obligation
World
Just Do It
Way
Step
Like
Just
Holiness of life is not the privilege of a chosen few - it is the obligation, the call, and the will of God for every Christian.
Mother Angelica
Life
God
Obligation
Will
Few
Christian
Every
Call
Privilege
Holiness
Chosen
Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Government
Obligation
Safety
First
Duty
Highest
Public
Public Safety
Somewhere there's a score being kept, so you have an obligation to live life as well as you can, be as engaged as you can.
Bill Murray
Life
You
Obligation
Live Life
Somewhere
Live
Well
Score
Being
Engaged
Kept
We owe each other a debt and we owe each other an obligation, and because of these fundamental American imperatives, there are things that we own in common with each other, and that we are obliged to protect for our posterity. The water. The trees. The wild places in the land. We lose sight of these truths sometimes.
Charlie Pierce
Obligation
Water
Sometimes
Lose
Own
Other
Trees
Wild
Our
Sight
Posterity
Obliged
Imperative
Protect
Because
Debt
Truths
Owe
American
Common
Places
Land
Each
Fundamental
Things
If a person says or does something that we consider offensive, our first obligation is to refuse to take offense and then communicate privately, honestly, and directly with that individual. Such an approach invites inspiration from the Holy Ghost and permits misperceptions to be clarified and true intent to be understood.
David A. Bednar
Obligation
Communicate
First
Honestly
Approach
Consider
Our
Ghost
Says
Something
Directly
Inspiration
Individual
Take
Misperceptions
True
Invites
Does
Understood
Permits
Privately
Offense
Offensive
Person
Intent
Refuse
Then
Holy
Holy Ghost
Our obligation is to refuse to let bad win, to refuse to let evil hold the field.
James Comey
Obligation
Win
Evil
Field
Our
Bad
Refuse
Hold
I feel like it's my responsibility and my obligation to stand up and to say that which I believe to be the truth.
Jimmy Swaggart
Truth
Obligation
Responsibility
Believe
Say
Feel
Like
Up
Which
Stand
Stand Up
As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things.
Jose Saramago
Obligation
Citizen
Become
Changes
Intervene
Citizens
Involved
Who
Things
Chefs have a new opportunity - and perhaps even an obligation - to inform the public about what is good to eat, and why.
Rene Redzepi
Good
Obligation
Opportunity
Eat
About
New
Perhaps
Chefs
Inform
Public
Even
Why
I believe the attorney general or the deputy attorney general has an obligation to follow the law and the Constitution and to give their independent legal advice to the President.
Sally Yates
Constitution
Legal
Obligation
Law
Advice
Believe
President
Independent
Follow
Give
General
Attorney
Attorney General
Deputy
There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.
Samuel Johnson
Gratitude
Obligation
Revenge
Inferiority
Benefits
Pain
Minds
Pleasure
Recompense
Impatient
Return
Because
Species
Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
Daniel A. D'Aniello
Life
People
Obligation
Better
Will
Society
Those
Follow
Better Life
Entrepreneurship
Lead
Open
Open Society
For The People
Around
Always
Succeed
Them
Create
Requires
Flexibility
Who
Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the proposition that each generation in turn becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources - and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on in the future.
Alberto Moravia
Future
Generation
Obligation
Our
Resources
Laws
Rather
Absolute
Proposition
Ideals
Becomes
Pass
Than
Owner
Custodian
Turn
Customs
Should
Inheritance
Each
Each Generation
Based
We all have an obligation to pass on a better environment to our kids.
Andrew Scheer
Obligation
Better
Our
Kids
Environment
Pass
He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Happiness
Obligation
Welfare
Every
Individual
Sacrifices
Unconscious
He
Feels
Make
Him
Ties
His
Which
Who
Connect
Species
We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.
Bruce Babbitt
Work
God
Obligation
Creation
Live
Carefully
Harmony
Our
Administer
Very
Capital
Need
I've always felt that the obligation of teachers is to have a huge, broad overview and to provide a foundation course to the students. The long view of history is absolutely crucial.
Camille Paglia
History
Obligation
Long
Broad
Absolutely
Crucial
Students
Course
Felt
Always
Provide
Huge
Overview
View
Teachers
Foundation
Man is created to be God's deputy on earth and it is important to realize the obligation to rid ourselves of all illusions and to make our lives a preparation for the next life.
Cat Stevens
Life
God
Man
Obligation
Important
Preparation
Our
Earth
Our Lives
Ourselves
Make
Realize
Created
Deputy
Next
Next Life
Rid
Illusions
Lives
We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us.
Colin Powell
Government
Obligation
Country
Important
Community
Those
Citizens
More
Throughout
Understand
Educate
Replace
Than
Any
Going
Us
Who
Need
In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society.
Desmond Tutu
You
Peace
Obligation
Society
Ways
Laureate
Nobel
Many
Humankind
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