Best duty & forget Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.”

People Remember Forget Rights Duty Rights And Duties Political Games

Source: Last Words

“[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget things . . . until they had spilled, broken, and forgotten everything they could, and thus made room in their lives for a little wisdom.”

Littles Made Whole Girl House Forget Rooms Break Duty Broken Forgotten Spills Maidens

Book:The Mists of Avalon

Source: The Mists of Avalon

“... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of right, fearlessly, as independent human beings, responsible to God alone for the discharge of every duty, for the faithful use of every gift, the good Father has given you. Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world will say, whether you are in your place or out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, do your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.”

Source: HISTORY OF WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE Trilogy – Part 1 (Illustrated): The Origin of the Movement - Lives and Battles of Pioneer Suffragists (Including Letters, Articles, Conference Reports, Speeches, Court Transcripts & Decisions)

“The man whose bosom neither riches nor luxury nor grandeur can render happy may, with a book in his hand, forget all his torments under the friendly shade of every tree; and experience pleasures as infinite as they are varied, as pure as they are lasting, as lively as they are unfading, and as compatible with every public duty as they are contributory to private happiness.”

Men May Book Hands Reading Forget Pleasure Tree He Man Duty Pure Infinite Riches Luxury Friendly Lasting Shade Torment Bosoms Grandeur Lively Compatible

Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

“Lord God, let us never hesitate or play the coward, let us never forget the duty which we have taken upon us.... We are all proud that through God's powerful aid we have become once more true Germans.”

Play Forget Powerful Lord Taken Atheism Duty Proud Aids Never Forget Coward Lord God

Book:The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939

Source: The Speeches of Adolf Hitler: April 1922-August 1939

“It is the prime responsibility of every citizen to feel that his country is free and to defend its freedom is his duty. Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties.”

Feels Should Country Remember Certain Forget Responsibility Duty Citizens Indian Prime

Author:Vallabhbhai Patel

“It is the duty of righteous men to make war on all undeserved privilege, but one must not forget that this is a war without end.”

Men War Ends Forget Duty Privilege Righteous Righteous Man

Author:Primo Levi

“The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.”

Forget Duty Sorrow Solitude Refuse Wounds Heal Grieving Cherish Funeral Affliction Divorced Bereavement

Book:The Complete Works of Washington Irving in One Volume

Source: The Complete Works of Washington Irving in One Volume

“I feel that if entertainment is that important, the media, then it's my duty, not only to mankind but to God, to fulfill the promise that I carry on this work. If someone, for instance, can forget their pains and their ills and their strife by watching any performer then I think this work is worthwhile.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Important Pain Forget Mankind Media Duty Promise Entertainment Instance Performers Worthwhile Strife

Author:Liberace

“For me the very important thing was never to forget that they had no right to have me there, that my duty was to escape and that I needed to get back to my family and to my children no matter what. And that I could not accept to just see them as an authority, that I had to always keep in mind that I had to rebel and to keep my distance and to protect my soul because the core of the problem is dignity.”

“Despite everything that is going on our climate and injustice in our country, we can't forget to come together celebrate the number of times the Tragically Hip helped bring us together and have our hearts moved. That is us honouring the life force, whatever that is. Celebrating is a duty.”

Heart Country Together Force Forget Numbers Duty Moved Climate Injustice Despite Our Country Celebrate Hips

Author:Sarah Harmer

“Like every American, I will never forget where I was on the morning of September 11, 2001. As a member of Congress from Indiana, that day my duties took me to Capitol Hill and to sights and sounds I will never forget.”

Sound Forget Morning Duty Members Sight Congress Hills Never Forget September September 11 Indiana Capitol September 11 2001 Capitol Hill Sight And Sound

Author:Mike Pence

“It is a terrible thing to be happy! How pleased we are with it! How all-sufficient we think it! How, being in possession of the false aim of life, happiness, we forget the true aim, duty!”

Thinking Forget Duty Terrible Aim Possession Sufficient Terrible Things Life Happiness Aim Of Life

Book:Les Mis??rables

Source: Les Mis??rables

“For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has no right to deprive future generations of a past that belongs to our collective memory. To forget would be not only dangerous but offensive; to forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.”

Would Be Past Memories Forget Clear Generations Dangerous Duty Bears Killing Witness Collectives Survivor Offensive Future Generation Collective Memory

Book:Night

Source: Night

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