Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Keywords

(Click a letter to view the keywords)
A B C
D
E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Duties of

«Keep us, Lord, so awake in the duties of our callings that we may sleep in Thy peace and wake in Thy glory»
Author: John Donne | About: God | Keywords: duties, Duties of, sleep in
«One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine»
«Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.»
Author: Sydney Smith (Clergyman, Essayist, Wit) | About: Duty, Praise | Keywords: Duties of, not due, praising
«A woman should perform the duties of a wife without any complain, give birth to good children and bring them up as ideal citizens.»
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: Duties of, give birth
«If someone wants to be a cartoonist, let's see him develop his own strip instead of taking over the duties of someone else's. We've got too many comic strip corpses being propped up and passed for living by new cartoonists who ought to be doing something of their own. If a cartoonist isn't good enough to make it on his own work, he has no business being in the newspaper.»
«In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into effect, fidelity and diligence»
«We should not be so taken up in the search for truth; as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue»
«To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship»
«Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.»