"There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Kindness Quotes #Duty Quotes

“Your business needs a raison d'Ãªtre. Be prepared to work 24 hours a day, and be willing to take risks. And you have to love it or you won't succeed.”

Source : "Women In Design". Interview with Mayer Rus, www.elledecor.com. November 10, 2008.
“I think that it's always appropriate for Americans and for American foreign policy to make clear why we feel that self-government is most compatible with peace, the well-being of people, and human dignity”
“May Christ be our joy, our confidence, our all. May we daily be made more like to Him, and more devoted to His service.”
“American humor ... is not subtle. It is something that makes you laugh the moment you hear it, you have not to think a scrap.”

Source : Elinor Glyn (2013). “The Essential Elinor Glyn Collection”, p.252, eBookIt.com
“It is well-known that the friend of a conqueror is but the last victim.”
“As the world attracts us with its appearance, and abundance and variety, it is not easy to turn away from it unless in the beauty of things visible the Creator rather than the creature is loved; for, when He says, 'you shall love the Lord your God from all your heart, and from all your mind, and from all your strength' (Mt. 22:37), He wishes us in nothing to loosen ourselves from the bonds of His love. And when He links the love of our neighbor also to this command, He enjoins on us the imitation of His own goodness, that we should love what He loves and do what He does.”
“People don't stop me on the street and throw things at me. But I'm aware of what that dynamic is, so whenever people react strongly to a character and say that they hate me, I take it as a job well done. And for most people, there's a sense of removal. Most people are not saying, "Oh, my god, I hate you!" Most people that have reactions say, "I love to hate your character."”
“Save myself from death is that it?! Is that why I've come here?! I'm not afraid to die! At times I've welcomed death!”

Source : "Alice: Madness Returns". Video Game, www.imdb.com. 2011.

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