Shirk Quotes

Shirk Quote of the day

To be an artist, one must . . . never shirk from the truth as he understands it, never withdraw from life

I took upon myself to enact the part of a poor, unfortunate crazy girl, and felt it my duty not to shirk any of the disagreeable results that should follow.

Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man.

My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.

Poet and sculptor, do the work, / Nor let the modish painter shirk

Madam, if your son were to come home and try to shirk duty, you ought to shut your door in his face and treat him as a renegade unworthy of your name or regard.

We have duties to others, and duties to ourselves, and we cannot shirk either.

Even the wisest man grows tense With some sort of violence Before he can accomplish fate, Know his work or choose his mate. Poet and sculptor, do the work, Nor let the modish painter shirk

To shirk taking of vows betrays indecision and want of resolution.

It is the shared bad faith by which individuals help each other sustain the illusion that they can shirk their spiritual destiny by joining the public.

Desperate.