Quote by George Eliot

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.

Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which

Summary

This quote suggests that conscientious individuals tend to perceive their responsibilities or obligations in tasks that involve discomfort, difficulty, or hardships. They have a strong sense of duty and are willing to prioritize challenging endeavors over more convenient options. These people are driven by their moral compass and demonstrate a willingness to face and overcome obstacles in order to fulfill their obligations. Their commitment to doing what they believe is right often leads them to choose the path that involves the most effort or sacrifice.

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