Obligation Quotes - Page 22

• I am and will remain a tax resident in France and in this regard I will, like all French people, fulfill my fiscal obligations.

  Bernard Arnault

  People, France, Residents

  "France's Richest Man Bernard Arnault Sues Liberation Over Headline" by Stuart Kemp, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 11, 2012.

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• We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.

  Bruce Babbitt

  God's Creation, Needs, Harmony

  "Exit Interview: Bruce Babbitt". Interview with Gwen Ifill, www.pbs.org. January 5, 2001.

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• The nation's obligation to her defenders is as old as that defense itself.

  Steve Buyer

  Defense, Defenders, Nations

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• Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.

  Traian Basescu

  Iraq, Romania, Afghanistan

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• I always felt a weird obligation to be adventurous.

  Bonnie Jo Campbell

  Adventurous, Felt

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• Having caught a glimpse of what I might be able to do with my talent, I feel a tremendous obligation to try to fulfill it.

  Simon Callow

  Trying, Glimpse, Might

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• When children have grieving parents it's also common for them to feel an obligation to cheer them up and make them happy.

  Simon Callow

  Cheer, Children, Grieving

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• My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

  Louis J. Freeh

  Criminals, Roles, Investigation

  "Louis Freeh says he 'distrusted' Bill Clinton". www.today.com. October 10, 2005.

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• I think you have an obligation to share what you know as a writer.

  David Guterson

  Thinking, Share, Knows

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• The statistician cannot excuse himself from the duty of getting his head clear on the principles of scientific inference, but equally no other thinking man can avoid a like obligation.

  Ronald Fisher

  Science, Men, Thinking

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• I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago, two weeks ago - the prospect that was hanging out there that America would not honor its obligations for the first time in its history, and the impact that would have on our economy and the global economy.

  Jay Carney

  Thinking, Two, America

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• When God put everybody here, I don't think that he had a master plan of a pecking order. That's not what you see in the Bible. I disagree with that notion, so in my estimation, we've all been put on this planet to share it. It is our duty and our obligation and our responsibility to make sure that we've done so in the proper fashion.

  Corey Feldman

  Fashion, Responsibility, Thinking

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• We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.

  Gary L. Francione

  Animal, Thinking, Moral

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• As my other obligations are beginning to take an inordinate amount of time, I have asked to step down as WMG's board chairman, effective January 31, 2012. However, I will remain a director of the company and in that way, continue my association with Warner Music and its extraordinary people.

  Edgar Bronfman, Jr.

  People, Directors, Boards

  "Edgar Bronfman Jr. Steps Down as Warner Music Group Chairman" by Lucas Shaw, www.thewrap.com. December 5, 2011.

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• I think that when you are in the limelight it is part of your obligation to be a good role model. A lot of kids look up to you, and you are given a God-given talent, so it is your responsibility. It isn't hard to deal with. I never have to think twice about doing anything.

  Curtis Joseph

  Kids, Responsibility, Thinking

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• I came to the United States in the early '80s and was welcomed with open arms and given the opportunity to pursue my dreams. God has been very kind to us. My family and I are fortunate enough to be successful and we feel a tremendous responsibility and obligation to give back to our great country.

  Naveen Jain

  Country, Dream, Responsibility

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• On top of the insult of destroying the geographic places we call home, the chain stores also destroyed people's place in the order of daily life, including the duties, responsibilities, obligations, and ceremonies that prompt citizens to care for each other.

  James Howard Kunstler

  Home, Responsibility, Order

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• Some laws are wrong, and we have an obligation to speak out against those laws wherever they are.

  Julian McMahon

  Speaks Out, Law, Speak

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• The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed.

  Moshe Katsav

  Organization, Honor, Authority

  "Interview: Israeli President Discusses Iran Nuclear Standoff". Interview with Farnoush Ram, www.rferl.org. March 20, 2006.

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• My mother was Protestant, and in her mind life was more about work and obligations and responsibilities.

  Sylvia Kristel

  Mother, Responsibility, Mind

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• Because of their low earnings and family obligations, Latinas would not be putting much money into private investment accounts. An average Latina could wind up losing thousands of dollars under this proposal.

  Grace Napolitano

  Average, Wind, Earning

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• I have come to light the lamp of Love in your hearts, to see that it shines day by day with added luster. I have not come on behalf of any exclusive religion. I have not come on a mission of publicity for a sect or creed or cause, nor have I come to collect followers for a doctrine. I have no plan to attract disciples or devotees into my fold or any fold. I have come to tell you of this unitary faith, this spiritual principle, this path of Love, this virtue of Love, this duty of Love, this obligation of Love.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Love, Spiritual, Heart

  FaceBook post by Sri Sathya Sai Baba from Jun 29, 2013

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• If you create something, whether it's a painting or a company, I think if you care about it, you have some obligation to go out and tell people about it.

  Daniel H. Pink

  Thinking, People, Care

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• Our position in Europe is not negotiable. The Greek people will defend it by all means. But participation in the euro involves rules and obligations, which we must consistently meet. Greece belongs to Europe and Europe cannot be envisaged without Greece.

  Lucas Papademos

  Mean, Europe, People

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• National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.

  Richard Perle

  Rights, Government, Roles

  David Frum, Richard Perle (2003). “An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror”, p.104, Random House

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