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A. Florence Grant

  • Work, and hard work, are but synonyms for what one dislikes to do. Given a congenial occupation, and the energies of the worker may be pushed to their greatest and highest capability for endurance without making the work anything but pleasure, and the individual, the community — in fact, all the world, are the gainers thereby.

    • A. Florence Grant,
    • in Frances Willard, Occupations for Women ()

A. Florence Grant