"To know the great men dead is compensation……" — Elbert Hubbard

More Compensation Quotes

This quote is filed under Compensation Quotes, one of 179 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. — Lord Acton
• We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life… — William Barclay
• Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess… — Bob Beauprez
• Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience. — Ambrose Bierce
• Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to… — David Cameron
• The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth… — Unknown Author
• This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. — Abraham Lincoln
• Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense. — Phyllis McGinley
• It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no person can sincerely try to help another… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double.… — George Sand
• Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come. — George Santayana
• Want to snatch a day from the manacles of boredom? Do overgenerous deeds, acts beyond reimbursement. Kindness without compensation. Do… — Max Lucado

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