Analysis Quote by Alice Foote MacDougall

“It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is courageous who plods on, unlettered and unknown… In the last analysis it is this courage, developing between man and his limitations, that brings success.” quote by Alice Foote MacDougall — Download Open image

“It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is courageous who plods on, unlettered and unknown… In the last analysis it is this courage, developing between man and his limitations, that brings success.”

Alice Foote MacDougall

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