Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
Sallust
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Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.
John Adams
Survival is a privilege which entails obligations. I am forever asking myself what I can do for those who have not survived.
Simon Wiesenthal
I felt like writing about a time when I was probably, and I think all of us are, the happiest in our lives-before the obligations start in.
Neil Simon
The contributions are confidential but [we] are confident that they will be sufficient to enable the trust to fulfill its obligations to beneficiaries.
Richard Spoor
It indicates that China takes international obligations seriously and aims to shoulder its responsibilities.
Tao Wenzhao
Our contractual obligations are with the architect, so that's who we are requiring to take care of it.
Kelly Defeciani
We had legal and ethical obligations to do what we did, ... The prosecution's job is to do justice.
Dave Young
It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
Alexander Solzehnitsyn
Currently, nothing is preventing the fulfillment of our obligations in the area of military and technical cooperation with Iran. This deals with all the agreements made.
Nikolai Spassky
The WTO cases have to do with conformity to the very loose procedural obligations incorporated in the WTO itself.
Gordon Ritchie
Hopefully his arrival will mark the beginning of a process which will see the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia fully living up to all of its obligations under international law.
Jim Landale
It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined.
Lee R. Raymond
We will continue to meet our obligations to all of our customers.
Kazem Vaziri
This works well for couples with no kids, no ongoing financial obligations and similar spending habits.
Michelle Smith
This may be one situation where you have to choose between your office and your contractual obligations. The only way to know for sure is to contact the [Florida] Commission on Ethics.
John Hubbard
I think it's a daunting task for any corporate official to figure out what their obligations are.
Joel Winston
We have fulfilled the obligations that were put forth in the original legislation.
Anthony Irving
We've got about $5.7 million in lease obligations and long term debt.
Mike Shirley
There are inalienable obligations as well as inalienable rights.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
I have found it increasingly difficult to meet my obligations to the citizens of Millville and the students and staff of our schools.
David Mccarthy
We're committed to cooperating with the independent examiner as well as fulfilling all of our other obligations under the settlement.
Dick Parsons
Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
George Crabbe
If they set that company up offshore with the express purpose of avoiding their obligations under US law, that could be illegal.
Christopher Myers
If a company cannot honor these obligations, it should serve as a warning sign.
Wayne Thorp
By 2010, wind energy alone will save enough greenhouse gas emissions to meet one third of the European Union's Kyoto obligations.
Christian Kjaer
He wanted to retire, but he was always thinking of financial obligations. He always wanted my niece to become a doctor so she could help the poor.
Geetha Thomas
Frankly, had Medawar not had this meltdown and not been able to fulfill his obligations on his Homeland Security project, there would have been no question about this at all.
Dana Rohrabacher
Nobility has obligations.
Duc De Levis
The EDC is not spending money like we're going to continue receiving $650,000 a year, because the sales tax can decrease just as quickly as it increased. If sales tax declines, we know we can meet our obligations.
William Myers
Government loses its claim to legitimacy when it fails to fulfill its obligations.
Martin L. Gross
It is Belarus' aspiration to hold free and fair elections complying with the law and international obligations of our country, so our desires here coincide with Ukraine's.
Andrei Popov
In this new world of software assembly or component-based development there are more things you need to track the license obligations for.
Paul Henderson
If I were to agree to write the music for your beautiful poem, it would tie your poem up for some years as I have agreements and obligations which I must respect.
Jules Massenet
We are on track, maintaining our obligations, working with the city, and continuing to move forward.
Larry Fishman
I'm sorry that my staff hasn't been able to meet their holiday and household obligations.
Cassandra Gash
Is ready to fulfill those obligations.
Vojislav Kostunica
In addition, we think completion of the company's consent decree obligations is a major psychological positive that could also have financial implications, as spending on consultants and inspections declines.
Jami Rubin
This is a modest payment meant to demonstrate our sincerity with respect to our international obligations.
Gideon Gono
Philippine authorities are currently investigating this crime and we shall pursue this matter with vigor and in accordance with our laws and treaty obligations.
Alberto Romulo
This is a way by which the university can fulfill obligations.
Alan Gould
It is abundantly clear that UCI breached its ethical obligations to their patients.
Larry Eisenberg
There are no new cash payments or obligations here. This is an accounting reflection of the deal they announced on Monday. It's all by the books.
Marc Cohen
We're confident that our trade remedy regime complies fully with Canada's WTO obligations.
Bernard Etzinger
I will not attend the funeral (of Milosevic), not due to political or any other reasons, but simply because these days I have other obligations.
Dragan Cavic
There are no circumstances that raise obstacles to fulfillment of our obligations in military technical cooperation with Iran.
Nikolai Spassky
That's what moves it, people hear our stories. The creativity and generosity of people are the only limits on it. One of our obligations as Christians is to reach outside of our community.
Dave Lardinois
We must take whatever actions are necessary to ensure that TAP can meet its future obligations.
Jack Wagner
Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Traian Basescu
We welcome anything which is going to tighten up the obligations of the lending industry. By this we mean high-street lenders, not just back-street businesses who lend with very little thought to the consequences.
Adrian Brown
We have obligations towards the innocent, the dead, towards the living, towards our children and their children.
Ricardo Lagos
This is not Selma, Alabama, but we could see that even on Long Island, until Suffolk County faced the threat of federal intervention, it did not live up to its obligations.
Patrick Young
We're trying to track down where these obligations came from because they're all new to us.
William Mccorriston
The objective of this is more political than economic. It's to get rid of the IMF obligations.
Alberto Bernal
Despite very clear provisions in our contracts, EMI persists in ignoring their obligations and duty to account fairly and with transparency.
Neil Aspinall
UA has suffered recurring losses from operations and may not generate sufficient liquidity to meet its financial obligations as they become due.
Arthur Anderson
If the company expects the outlook to change in any material way, it will, in accordance with its continuous disclosure obligations, inform the market.
Virgin Blue
Even if you have a good, proactive company, you have obligations, ... Get Your Claim Paid.
James Walsh
There are obligations to nobility. [Lat., Noblesse oblige.]
Duc De Levis
The margin is less than what it was, but you do not have an imminent problem of meeting your obligations.
Dale Timmermann
We believe this framework will enable Royal Mail to invest in the business, meet its obligations to the pension fund and build on these achievements going forwards.
Nigel Stapleton
At our present production and inventory levels we currently anticipate that we have the ability to meet our obligations.
Christopher Clark
We handed them a complete file, which is a concrete evidence of cooperation with the tribunal and fulfillment of obligations that we took upon ourselves.
Rasim Ljajic
It's just about done. We're doing everything required to meet the obligations of the law.
Dan Ballou
Any crew member who is guided by third party interpretation of the manual may be in breach of legal obligations to the company.
Tony Tyler
We have $51 million in general obligation bonds outstanding. To have liens placed against any assets would stand in the way of those and future obligations.
John Conroy
Canada is disappointed that the WTO compliance panel has found that the United States complied with its WTO obligations.
Brooke Grantham
This refusal ... in effect means we cannot carry out our inspection and is a failure of Iraq to comply with its obligations.
Scott Ritter
This issue will be further discussed in the negotiation process to ensure access to the facilities during the inventory in strict compliance with the contractual obligations and the legislation of both countries.
Anatoliy Kinakh
One of the obligations of the writer is to say or sing all that he or she can, to deal with as much of the world as becomes possible to him or her in language.
Denise Levertov
The people of Houston know he has something to hide. We hope their TV stations don't betray their First Amendment rights and obligations by capitulating.
Roger Hickey
Americans will see that when lesbians and gay men are given access to most of the rights and obligations of civil marriage, the sky will not fall and the institution of marriage will be even stronger.
Evan Wolfson
We want Russia in the WTO, but they must first abide by the rules and obligations.
Frederic Schwartz
We've got stagnant general funds and obligations. We've got looming deficits on the riverfront but there are no clear answers there.
Eric Stuckey
Mr. Ingle also indicated that the fair is concerned that it will not be able to meet its financial obligations beyond the end of this month.
Eric Stuckey
The State of Israel has always known how to reap the privileges owed it in light of the Holocaust, ... but it has not always known how to accept its obligations in light of the Holocaust.
Efraim Zuroff
Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.
Edward F. Halifax
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