Life is not so important as the duties of life.
When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first.
Let us forever forget that every station in life is necessarily that each deserves our respect; that not the station itself; but the worthy fulfillment of its duties does honor the man.
Put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax.
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
Property has its duties as well as its rights.
One of a hostess's duties is to act as procuress.
Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.
Attention to our duties provides far greater rewards than beauty and wit. Self-control is what differentiates us from the beasts. Without it, we are merely animals.
Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.