“The question shouldn't be what we ought to do, but what we can do.”
“Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.”
“sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency”
“Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.”
“In doing what we ought we deserve no praise, because it is our duty.”
“In my family, we seem to have a tortured history of not saying what we ought to and not meaning what we do.”