Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watchi

Summary

This quote is emphasizing the importance of integrity and self-awareness in all actions. It encourages us to conduct ourselves with high moral principles and accountability, as if everyone is observing our behavior. The quote suggests that we should be mindful of our actions, regardless of whether or not anyone is actually watching, as it reflects our character and values. It serves as a reminder to always act in a way that upholds our integrity and maintains a positive perception of ourselves in the eyes of others.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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