We need to restore the full meaning of that old word duty. It is the other side of rights.

Pearl S. Buck
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  1. Sometimes that mountain you've been climbing is just a grain of sand, and what you've been up there searching for forever, is in your hands. When you figure out love is all that matters after all it sure makes everything else seem so small. - Carrie Underwood

  2. Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning. I want to be free to act, and I also want my actions to mean something. - Audrey Niffenegger

  3. Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better. - Flannery OConnor

  4. Know what you want, work to get it, then value it once you have it. - Nora Roberts

  5. What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? - Robert H. Schuller

More Quotes By Pearl S. Buck
  1. Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

  2. I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

  3. Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...- Wang Lung

  4. To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

  5. I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings.

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