1 Saying “I love you” makes a demand, but creates no obligations. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mason Cooley, Communication, Love, Obligations, 0 Mason Cooley Professor · USA Copy
2 The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lou Holtz, Freedom, Obligations, Responsibilities, 0 Lou Holtz Football coach Copy
3 We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gary L. Francione, Animals, Ethics, Obligations, 0 Gary L. Francione Law professor and animal rights activist · USA Copy
4 The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Howard Taft, Gospel, Masonry, Obligations, 0 William Howard Taft Lawyer · USA Copy
5 When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, H. Rap Brown, God, Obligations, Society, 0 H. Rap Brown Copy
6 Though a man declares himself an atheist, it in no way alters his obligations. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Henry Ward Beecher, Belief, Morality, Obligations, 0 Henry Ward Beecher Copy
7 The love of individual freedom has stood in the way of the appreciation of social obligations. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Goparaju Ramachandra Rao, Freedom, Love, Obligations, 0 Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy
8 It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. Read explanation Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Obligations, Rights, 0 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Novelist · Russia Copy
9 We cannot hope to scale great moral heights by ignoring petty obligations. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Agnes Repplier, Growth, Morality, Obligations, 0 Agnes Repplier Essayist Copy
10 Although I have a variety of obligations, the climate crisis is my central concern. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Al Gore, Climate, Concern, Obligations, 0 Al Gore Former Vice President of the United States · USA Copy
11 Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Sallust, Ambition, Obligations, Relationships, 0 Sallust Historian · Italy Copy
12 Responsibility and commitment are key elements in meeting obligations. Read explanation Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Zig Ziglar, Commitment, Obligations, Responsibility, 0 Zig Ziglar Motivational speaker · USA Copy
13 By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein. Author, December 24, 2023January 1, 2025, Carol Bellamy, Implementation, Legal, Obligations, 0 Carol Bellamy New York State Senator · USA Copy
14 Make tawba not just for sins you’ve committed, but also for obligations you haven’t fulfilled. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Ibn Taymiyyah, Fulfillment, Obligations, Repentance, 0 Ibn Taymiyyah Islamic scholar and theologian · Syria Copy
15 It is every Americans’ right and obligation to read and interpret the Constitution for himself. Read explanation Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Jefferson, Interpretation, Obligations, Rights, 0 Thomas Jefferson Lawyer · USA Copy
16 The United States are under peculiar obligations to become a holy people unto the Lord our God. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Ezra Stiles, Devotion, Holiness, Obligations, 0 Ezra Stiles Educator · USA Copy
17 Ethics may be defined as the obligations of morality. Author, September 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Lajos Kossuth, Ethics, Morality, Obligations, 0 Lajos Kossuth Politician · Hungary Copy
18 Obligations may be universal or particular. Author, July 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Tom G. Palmer, Obligations, Particular, Universal, 0 Tom G. Palmer Political scientist and philosopher Copy
19 The things men did or felt they had to do. Author, August 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Erich Maria Remarque, Actions, Masculinity, Obligations, 0 Erich Maria Remarque Author · Germany Copy
It gets harder the more you know. Because the more you find out the uglier everything seems. Frank Zappa Musician · USA
To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride. George Soros