Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2002-05-09 May 9, 2002I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.~ Albert SchweitzerParties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of a field in hope that the cow will back up to them.~ Elbert Hubbard May 8, 2002When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone.~ George O'NeilI am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt.~ Harriet Beecher Stowe May 7, 2002Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty -- the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself.~ Mark TwainA man cannot be comfortable without his own approval.~ Mark Twain May 6, 2002Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiThere is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.~ Mary Lyon May 3, 2002Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.~ Thomas KempisThe measure of a man's character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out.~ Thomas Babington Macaulay Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print