Accomplishment Quote by William Osler

“To do today's work well and not to bother about tomorrow is the secret of accomplishment”

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The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

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Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day's work well. The travelers on the road to success live in the present, heedless…

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The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.

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The trained nurse has become one of the great blessings of humanity, taking a place beside the physician and the priest.

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He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

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In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

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