On the record
The point is, that we want to be constantly on the lookout for ways of improving whatever work we are engaged in, whether that work be milking cows or doing something else.
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Booker T. Washington
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Editor's note · Context
He stresses the importance of continuously seeking ways to improve in any task, regardless of its nature.
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