“When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden with fruits becomes humble and lower down. Similarly, a great soul in Krishna Consciousness becomes humbler than the grass and bowed down like the fruitful trees because a Krishna Conscious person acts as the agent of Krishna, therefore he discharges his duty with great responsibility.” PersonsSoulConsciousnessResponsibilityTreePositionHumilityDutyConsciousResponsibleFruitHumbleAgentsGrassKrishnaDischargeGreat SoulsGreat Responsibility Author:A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
“I would like it to be known that I have decided not to marry Group Capt. Peter Townsend. Mindful of the church's teaching that Christian marriage is indissoluble, and conscious of my duty to the Commonwealth, I have resolved to put these considerations before any others.” ChristianChurchKnownGroupsTeachingDutyConsciousDecidedConsiderationPeterCommonwealthChristian Marriage Author:Princess Margaret
“So fully am I impressed with the vast importance and necessity of attaining what will be the object of my motion this night, that if, during the almost forty years that I have had the honour of a seat in parliament, I had been so fortunate as to accomplish that, and that only, I should think I had done enough, and could retire from public life with comfort, and the conscious satisfaction, that I had done my duty.” IfsThinkingShouldYearsDoneEnoughNightObjectsDutyComfortConsciousImportanceSatisfactionAccomplishFortunateSeatsFortyHonourRetiringImpressedParliamentPublic Life Book:The speeches of the right honourable Charles James Fox, in the House of Commons Source: The speeches of the right honourable Charles James Fox, in the House of Commons
“I find that when I am gossiping about my friends, as well as my enemies, I am deeply conscious of performing a social duty. But when I hear they are gossiping about me, I am rightfully filled with righteous indignation.” WellsSocialEnemyDutyConsciousMy FriendsFilledPerformingRighteousIndignationRighteous Indignation Author:Max Gluckman
“We till shadowed days are done, We must weep and sing Duty's conscious wrong, The Devil in the clock” DoneWorkDutyConsciousDevilLaborClock Book:Canción de cuna y otros poemas Source: Canción de cuna y otros poemas
“The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.” SeemsAtheismHealthDutyMoralityExerciseConsciousDietsPreservationNatural HealthHealth Is Wealth Author:Herbert Spencer