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The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
Approximate author period: c. 1924 AD · modern
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- Helen Keller
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- Approximate author period: c. 1924 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1880 to 1968; Wikidata Q38203, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q38203 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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