Quotes of: Oblige Keyword

Balanced relationships are always based in freedom, not obligation.

21 Steps to Better Relationships: Find More Balance with Others

If a wizard should take up residence in your garden and requests food, you are obliged to feed him.

Shadow of the Badger

Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it

Selected Letters

Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force.

Sinew of the Social Species

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness.

Tomorrow Happens

There is, you will concede, a limit to the niceties a man is obliged to fulfill when his wife is dead and not yet cold.

Paris in April

Oblige me by taking away that knife. I can't look at the point of it. It reminds me of Roman history.

Ulysses

To photograph people is to obligate them in some way to face things they weren't expecting to.

Waiting for Robert Capa

With a host of proposals on the table and a President examining new ideas for health reform, we have an obligation to give real reform our best shot.

Ron Wyden

Our obligation at the network is where do we fit into that and how can we best capitalize on that to make sure that our piece of that remains important to those young people.

Tom Brokaw

I'm thankful for the ability to share my faith in a lot of different places. It's something that I take as a responsibility and an obligation to handle as best as I can.

Tim Tebow

To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.

Gloria Estefan

Human beings feel an obligation to have a definate opinion on issues they can never truly know. They need to learn to be satisfied with "I don't know".

Nathanie Randall

My obligation as president, and what I promise the country, is that the courts will be able to do their job free of all pressure.

Ricardo Lagos

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

The only thing sadder than hateful people’s willingness to drag us down to their level, is our willingness to oblige.

Steve Maraboli

Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest when we stand with the weakest among us.

Sarah Palin

I think we have a moral obligation to our children that can be easily summarized: number one, protect them from harm.

Tom Allen

The only obligation any artist can have is to himself. His works means nothing, otherwise. It has no meaning.

Truman Capote

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.

Thomas a Kempis

As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.

Taiye Selasi