Famous quote by Calvin Coolidge

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In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others.
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"In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you"

- Calvin Coolidge

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This quote by Calvin Coolidge highlights the importance of handing over jobs and obligations. He recommends that when it concerns fulfilling the tasks of a workplace, it is more crucial to concentrate on jobs that only you can do, rather than doing everything yourself. This is due to the fact that handing over tasks to others can help to maximize your energy and time, permitting you to concentrate on more crucial tasks. By handing over tasks, you can likewise benefit from the competence of others, allowing you to complete tasks more efficiently and effectively. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to be mindful of our energy and time, and to concentrate on jobs that only we can do.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Calvin Coolidge between July 4, 1872 and January 5, 1933. He/she was a famous President from USA. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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