Quotation Collection

You can't avoid offending people from time to time. When you don't mean it, apologize. When you do mean it, accept the consequences. Eric Zorn

• tact
• manners

The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard. Gaylord Nelson

• conscience
• legacy
• sacrifice

The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as close to heaven as you can get. Without this - with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need - this life is hell. W. E.B. DuBois

• work
• job