Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
899
AUTHOR:
Edward Everett Hale (18221909)
QUOTATION:
I am only one, But still I am one. I cannot do everything, But still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
ATTRIBUTION:
EDWARD EVERETT HALE, Lend a Hand.Masterpieces of Religious Verse, ed. James Dalton Morrison, p. 416 (1948).