Quote #27
Through life let your principal object be the discharge of duty.
Attribution disputed; shown as originally published.
More from Thomas Jackson
- You may be whatever you resolve to be.
- Disregard public opinion when it interferes with your duty.
- Easy, Mr. Pendleton. Easy. Good to have your dander up, but it's discipline that wins the day.
- Endeavor to be at peace with all men.
- Be content and resigned to God's will.
- Sacrifice your life rather than your word.
- Duty is ours; consequences are God's.
- Endeavor to do well with everything you undertake.