"The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done."

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"Our higher duty is to fear God."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"My lord father used to say a man should never draw his sword unless he means to use it."

George R. R. Martin, American Author

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"I have done what I felt to be my duty."

Thomas Francis Meagher, Irish Soldier

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"Your nation needs you. Your world needs you. So, use your education to become endowed with muscles of iron and nerves of steel."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Duty were our games."

William Wordsworth, English Poet

Duty, Childhood, Discipline, Responsibility

"Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy."

John Spratt, American Politician

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"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."

John Fowles, English Novelist

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"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Duty, Truth, Soul, Spirit

"To care is our endless sense if duty."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Duty, Care, Responsibility, Selflessness

"Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

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"This is a sane wholesome practical working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God second that God himself takes on the care of that man and third that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything."

Spiritual

"Fear is faithlessness."

Spiritual

"You must give him time,' said her grandmother;'and you must be content not to be believed for a while. It is very hard to bear; but I have had to bear it, and shall have to bear it yet. I will take care of what Curdie thinks of you in the end. You must let him go now."

Patience

"To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace-the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us."

Philosophy

"Timely service like timely gifts is doubled in value."

Productivity

"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."

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"Our higher duty is to fear God."

"My lord father used to say a man should never draw his sword unless he means to use it."

"I have done what I felt to be my duty."

"Your nation needs you. Your world needs you. So, use your education to become endowed with muscles of iron and nerves of steel."

"Duty were our games."

"Without the Guard and Reserve, our active duty troops could hardly deploy."

"Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical."

"He was simply and staunchly true to his duty alike in the large case and in the small. So all true souls ever are. So every true soul ever was, ever is, and ever will be. There is nothing little to the really great in spirit."

"To care is our endless sense if duty."

"Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me."

Explore more quotes by George MacDonald

"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

"This is a sane wholesome practical working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God second that God himself takes on the care of that man and third that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything."

"Fear is faithlessness."

"You must give him time,' said her grandmother;'and you must be content not to be believed for a while. It is very hard to bear; but I have had to bear it, and shall have to bear it yet. I will take care of what Curdie thinks of you in the end. You must let him go now."

"A perfect faith would lift us absolutely above fear."

"It is the heart that is unsure of its God that is afraid to laugh."

"Where did you come from baby dear? Out of the Everywhere into here."

"To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace-the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us."

"Timely service like timely gifts is doubled in value."

"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."