40 Movie Quotes about Duty (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Mar 23, 2026

Memorable quotes about duty, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 I've got to do what I think is the right thing. I'm a soldier's wife. My child is a soldier's child. We'll stay.

John Wayne as Davy Crockett in The Alamo (1960)

32 Why is it always the same macho thing with you? Death before dishonor, duty before self, pain before disgrace?

Sonny Chiba as Jiro J.J. Jintani in Immortal Combat (1994)

33 My son was killed in the performance of his duty, Ellen.

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

34 May I remind the Captain that he is on duty.

Chris Sanders as Stitch in Lilo & Stitch (2002)

35 Are you ready to do your duty for Rome?

Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius in Gladiator (2000)

36 And when my wife tried to prevent me from doing my duty, I corrected her.

Philip Stone as Delbert Grady in The Shining (1980)

37 We told them it was their patriotic duty to get out of the kitchen and go to work. And now, when the men come back, we're sending them back to the kitchen.

David Strathairn in A League of Their Own

38 For honor's sake, for duty's sake, for glory's sake, we march.

Gerard Butler as King Leonidas in 300

39 Then what is the lesson you would like to leave? Shall I begin to enumerate all of them? Honor. Duty. Glory.

Gerard Butler as King Leonidas in 300

40 You speak of honor, duty and glory? But what of adultery?

Gerard Butler as King Leonidas in 300