Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.
There may be some people in the country who forget to perform their duty. You should set an example by doing your job with honesty and faithfulness.
'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example, for the military bureaucracy to fix critical supply issues like the drones needed in Iraq and took three years to replace a dysfunctional command structure in Afghanistan.
If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.
Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others.
Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.
We all know our duty better than we discharge it.
Duty is that mode of action which constitutes the best application of the capacity of the individual to the general advantage.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.