Obliged Quotes

No one is obliged to be a genius, but everyone is obliged to participate.

What editors are obliged to appear to say that

As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.

I shall be obliged to wander to the right and to the left, that I may investigate and discover the truth.

The country only has charms for those not obliged to stay there.

We are obliged to love one another. We are not strictly bound to "like" one another.

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one

You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.

By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.

The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.

There is a time for politeness and there is a time when you are obliged to be rude.

Duty is what goes most against the grain, because in doing that we do only what we are strictly obliged to, and are seldom much praised for it.

She looked away. Her attitude seemed to suggest that she had finished with him, and would be obliged if somebody would come and sweep him up.

Just as Freud couldn’t always be blamed for the Freudians, Bresson didn’t always feel obliged to behave like a Bressonian.

I fear that we shall be obliged to leave this pudding

Since we are not permitted to act, we are obliged to know.

Close your mouth, E'lir Kvothe, or I will feel obliged to put some vile tonic in it.

Those who fail to reread are obliged to read the same story everywhere.

If you have a brain, you are obliged to use it.

It is the service we are not obliged to give that people value most.

The longer we live, the more we are obliged to confront the deeper meaning of what it is we do.

Leadership is obliged to justify itself daily.

As a philosopher, I'm not obliged to explore every unknown wilderness.

Some natures are so sour and ungrateful that they are never to be obliged.

Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge?

In exchange for freedom of inquiry, scientists are obliged to explain their work.

I shun authors, and would never have been one myself, if it obliged me to keep such bad company.

I am obliged to renounce violence, and abstain from it altogether.

The devotee of truth is often obliged to grope in the dark.