Sentence examples for self-imposed duties from inspiring English sources
Turning now to this mature position, typically, he refers to the eternal consciousness as "the law of nature or the will of God or its 'idea'" (DSF 17), or "freedom in the conscious union with God, or harmony with the true law of one's being … freedom in devotion to self-imposed duties" (DSF 17).
Another neighbour told the press that "no merry making, no excursion, no family festivity could tempt her from her self-imposed duties.
But Germany's intra-European solidarity is no longer a reflex or a self-imposed duty.
For the UK, there was always a spectre in our EU membership of the legacy of empire and the self-imposed "duty" to be an autonomous global player.
I think it's a little daunted, and tight because of that, by the self-imposed duty to handle so many characters (and all their songs -- the least pleasing music in Altman?).
"Happy Birthday!" says you care, but it can also say you're fulfilling some self-imposed duty, absolving yourself of guilt.
Finally, I am released from my self-imposed obligation.
Though he stumbled on the second verse, his earnest falsetto rendition inspired a rousing round of applause from the shoulder-to-shoulder crowd before he disappeared into the tiny kitchen to carry on his self-imposed bartending duties, dispensing Champagne and red wine to his newfound fans.
Rather, these duties are something like prerequisites -- self-imposed commitments or obligations that preexist the constitutional text (ex ante?).
Most terrorists, moreover, still operate within self-imposed constraints, whereas Mr bin Laden regards the acquisition of weapons of mass destruction as a religious duty.
