We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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George Orwell
I have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and...
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Audre Lorde
But it is a writer's duty to write and speak and record the truth, always the truth, no matter whom may be offended.
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Edward Abbey
He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright
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Blaise Pascal
It is the duty of every wise person to seek out people with potential and freely guide them on the path of wisdom. By doing so, the wise leaders of the future are born, and the world will have a chance to mend itself.
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Charbel Tadros
More Quotes By Ulysses S. Grant
I only knew what was in my mind, and I wished to express it clearly
The framers of our Constitution firmly believed that a republican government could not endure without intelligence and education generally diffused among the people. The Father of his Country, in his Farewell Address, uses this language: Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for...
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who have helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.
I have never advocated war except as a mean of peace
The distant rear of an army engaged in battle is not the best place from which to judge correctly what is going on in front.