Quote by Stephanie Tubbs Jones

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes of some friendship. We have a job to do.

My reputation is too important to put it aside for purposes

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of one's reputation and highlights the prioritization of professional obligations over personal friendships. It suggests that the individual is unwilling to compromise their reputation for the sake of maintaining a friendship, asserting that their duty or task takes precedence. This statement implies a strong sense of responsibility and dedication towards their work, indicating that the person believes their reputation is integral to successfully fulfill their job responsibilities.

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