Adequate Quote by George Washington

“Never allow two people to do a job which one could do. George Washington observed, ‘Whenever one person is found adequate to the discharge…

— David Ogilvy

We all know our duty better than we discharge it.

— John Randolph

My duty is not affected by what others may or may not do to discharge their own.

— David Weber

We have, all of us, our duties. Every action of our lives, and every word that we utter, will either conduce to or detract…

— William Godwin

Perish discretion when it interferes with duty

— Anonymous

Duty is one and invariable; it requires no impossibilities, nor can it ever be disregarded with impunity.

— Henry David Thoreau

Through life let your principal object be the discharge of duty.

— Stonewall Jackson

“Better one’s own duty, bereft of merit, than another’s well-performed; better is death in the discharge of one’s duty; another’s duty is fraught with…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

“One's own duty, though devoid of merit, is preferable to the duty of another well performed. Even death in the performance of one's own…

— Gita Press

For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the…

— Mark Twain