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Harry S. Truman “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” ― Harry S. Truman tags: accomplishment, achievement, inspirational, misattributed, modesty, recognition 235 people liked it like
Ronald Reagan “There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.” ― Ronald Reagan
Cute. :) And someone on Wikiquotes traces it back to
"The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit." --Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893)
Somehow it seems appropriate that it's hard to track down the originator of this idea.