Sentences with phrase «real sense of obligation»

When I was writing Baker Towers, I felt a real sense of obligation to the region and the people who live there.

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But the real source of a desire for liberal learning is not and has never been a sense of guilt or obligation, and its reasons can not be expressed in bureaucratic manifestos.

Speaking personally, it means the grievous loss of something about Catholic observance which always used enormously to impress me as a non-Catholic: the spectacle of Catholics keeping their weekday obligations, often at enormous inconvenience to themselves: as an Anglican, for whom any liturgical obligation was essentially a matter of my own whim, this was immensely attractive: there was the sense that Catholics were under obedience, and that their religion was a real force in their lives, one not to be diverted by secular pressures or values.

It has «real relevance» in non-human animals, so much so that a primitive sense of moral obligation can be found in the higher species of the animal kingdom (MT 28).

Plus, most people on the entrepreneurial road have themselves relied on advice from others, so there is a real sense of communal debt, an obligation to advise others.

One day I will probably finish the game, but it'll be more out of a sense of obligation rather than for any real enjoyment.