"I think of her every time I judge myself or someone else too harshly. How do we really know the worth of our work? It's not our job to judge the worth of what we offer the world, but to keep offering it regardless. You might never know the true worth of your efforts. Or it could simply be too soon to tell."

-- Regina Brett

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Offering Quotes

“Of course, I'm aware of the animosities destroying brain cells on both sides, and I know all about the obstinacy of the warring parties, their refusal to reach an agreement, their devotion to their own murderous hatred....”

Source : Yasmina Khadra (2005). “The Attack”, Nan A. Talese
“Once a thing is known,it can't be UNknown.”

Source : Chris Crutcher (1995). “Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes”, Laurel Leaf
“Children know so little, they must learn quickly to imitate grown-ups whenever they feel unsure in a situation.”
“I just want to make sure I could tell my story the way I want to tell it. I just want to own my truth.”

Source : "N.F.L. Prospect Michael Sam Proudly Says What Teammates Knew: He’s Gay" By John Branch, www.nytimes.com. February 9, 2014.
“A man can do his best only by confidently seeking (and perpetually missing) an unattainable perfection.”

Source : Ralph Barton Perry (1964). “Puritanism and Democracy”
“I've always seen my work as trying to make the connection with men who no one really spends time with.”
“A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.”
“The ultimate test of a man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.”

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