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Obligation Quotes

There’s this really good line in ‘Women in Love’ where Ursula says, ‘I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.’ And actually I think that’s very common, it’s what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can Picture Quote #1

I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can Picture Quote #1

For years, I’ve felt an obligation to harvest an animal, since all my life I’ve so mindlessly consumed them. But that was from the safety of my desk Picture Quote #1

To the factory farmer, in contrast to the traditional farmer with his sense of honor and obligation, the animals are ‘production units,’ and accorded all the sympathy that term suggests Picture Quote #1

I never had the desire to be a professional Twitterer. Every now and then something dumb pops into my head and I’ll tweet it. I don’t feel any obligation to respond to everyone. Not that I don’t appreciate people sending me messages on there, but there are too many. Responding to everyone would take away time for all the stuff I’m actually in the business for [stand-up or scripts] Picture Quote #1

Form is, in a way, death. A novelist’s obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this will also be seen as artificial and distanced from life Picture Quote #1

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Living at peace with everyone...is not an option, it’s an obligation Picture Quote #1

We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That’s where the pool of talent is - and also of fans Picture Quote #1

A Syriza government will respect Greece’s obligation as a eurozone member to maintain a balanced budget and will commit to quantitative targets Picture Quote #1

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness Picture Quote #1

It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don’t feel like being a leader Picture Quote #1

So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it’s a positive one Picture Quote #1

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I am an incorrigible devotee to solitude, and am never so cheerful, I believe, or so unruffled by small difficulties as when I’m alone. There’s a sort of obligation to be polite and pleasant to yourself when nobody else is round Picture Quote #1

The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we’re only half alive Picture Quote #1

When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed Picture Quote #1

True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation Picture Quote #1

Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression Picture Quote #1

You’re always having to live more to fuel something new. It’s an obligation to yourself and to the audience. The personal baggage that comes with being a known actor just adds to that struggle Picture Quote #1

I have an obligation as a writer to tell a story as interestingly as possible, but with integrity and not inserting false drama... I’m looking to be subtle, but being a wordsmith does not interest me - I want to communicate Picture Quote #1

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it’s our obligation to do something with it Picture Quote #1

The first obligation I have is to be funny; it’s my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding the jokes Picture Quote #1

We’ve had it very clear to the Bosnians that our obligation to equip and train their forces is completely conditional on the foreign forces being gone Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don’t think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else Picture Quote #1

As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that Picture Quote #1

We take men’s obligation to earn money, and when they do it well, we blame them for having power and being oppressors. And when they don’t do it all, women just don’t marry men who are reading ‘I’m Okay, You’re Okay’ in the unemployment line Picture Quote #1

A big part of being in a wedding is the financial obligation, and that’s something that people don’t really talk about, but if you’re asked to be in a wedding, you’re gonna have to fork over some cash Picture Quote #1

You must remember, my own philosophy is that you don’t belong only to yourself. You have an obligation to the society which protected you when you were brought into the world, which taught you, which supported you and nurtured you. You have an obligation to repay it Picture Quote #1

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There’s this really good line in ‘Women in Love’ where Ursula says, ‘I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.’ And actually I think that’s very common, it’s what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can. (Obligation Quotes) I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can. (Obligation Quotes) For years, I’ve felt an obligation to harvest an animal, since all my life I’ve so mindlessly consumed them. But that was from the safety of my desk. (Obligation Quotes) To the factory farmer, in contrast to the traditional farmer with his sense of honor and obligation, the animals are ‘production units,’ and accorded all the sympathy that term suggests. (Obligation Quotes) I never had the desire to be a professional Twitterer. Every now and then something dumb pops into my head and I’ll tweet it. I don’t feel any obligation to respond to everyone. Not that I don’t appreciate people sending me messages on there, but there are too many. Responding to everyone would take away time for all the stuff I’m actually in the business for [stand-up or scripts]. (Obligation Quotes) Form is, in a way, death. A novelist’s obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this will also be seen as artificial and distanced from life. (Obligation Quotes) Living at peace with everyone...is not an option, it’s an obligation. (Obligation Quotes) We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That’s where the pool of talent is - and also of fans. (Obligation Quotes) A Syriza government will respect Greece’s obligation as a eurozone member to maintain a balanced budget and will commit to quantitative targets. (Obligation Quotes) The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness (Obligation Quotes) It is the solemn obligation of a leader always to be a leader. Even when - perhaps especially when - you don’t feel like being a leader. (Obligation Quotes) So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it’s a positive one. (Obligation Quotes) I am an incorrigible devotee to solitude, and am never so cheerful, I believe, or so unruffled by small difficulties as when I’m alone. There’s a sort of obligation to be polite and pleasant to yourself when nobody else is round ... (Obligation Quotes) The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we’re only half alive. (Obligation Quotes) When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed. (Obligation Quotes) True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation. (Obligation Quotes) Scripture makes it clear to me that there is an obligation to speak out on behalf of those being persecuted. (Obligation Quotes) 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. (Obligation Quotes) I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression. (Obligation Quotes) You’re always having to live more to fuel something new. It’s an obligation to yourself and to the audience. The personal baggage that comes with being a known actor just adds to that struggle. (Obligation Quotes) I have an obligation as a writer to tell a story as interestingly as possible, but with integrity and not inserting false drama... I’m looking to be subtle, but being a wordsmith does not interest me - I want to communicate. (Obligation Quotes) Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it’s our obligation to do something with it. (Obligation Quotes) The first obligation I have is to be funny; it’s my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding the jokes. (Obligation Quotes) We’ve had it very clear to the Bosnians that our obligation to equip and train their forces is completely conditional on the foreign forces being gone. (Obligation Quotes) 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. (Obligation Quotes) He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don’t think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a bricklayer or anybody else. (Obligation Quotes) As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that. (Obligation Quotes) We take men’s obligation to earn money, and when they do it well, we blame them for having power and being oppressors. And when they don’t do it all, women just don’t marry men who are reading ‘I’m Okay, You’re Okay’ in the unemployment line. (Obligation Quotes) A big part of being in a wedding is the financial obligation, and that’s something that people don’t really talk about, but if you’re asked to be in a wedding, you’re gonna have to fork over some cash. (Obligation Quotes) You must remember, my own philosophy is that you don’t belong only to yourself. You have an obligation to the society which protected you when you were brought into the world, which taught you, which supported you and nurtured you. You have an obligation to repay it. (Obligation Quotes)

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