Others Quotes

Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others.

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.

To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.

As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.

Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.

I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?

'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.

Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow they can milk. Not enough people see it as a healthy horse, pulling a sturdy wagon.

Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

A musician cannot move others unless he too is moved. He must of necessity feel all of the affects that he hopes to arouse in his audience, for the revealing of his own humour will stimulate a like humour in the listener.

Having been a head of state gives you the possibility of getting into places others can't go.

In some places women have all the rights they deserve and in others there are big restrictions - in some countries they even mutilate women.

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.

In every particular state of the world, those nations which are strongest tend to prevail over the others; and in certain marked peculiarities the strongest tend to be the best.

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.

I think - there's always going to be a percentage of people who maybe aren't as good as others.

Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.

We want you to sit down and leave your egos at home and let's get an understanding as to where all this is foolishness coming from. There are others who are putting things out there or throwing a stick and hiding their hand and keeping things built up in the media.

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.

The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.

A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.

Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.

My goal is to entertain myself and others.

Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.

We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.

Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations.

All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.

What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.

The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service.

You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.

I think what is British about me is my feelings and awareness of others and their situations. English people are always known to be well mannered and cold but we are not cold - we don't interfere in your situation. If we are heartbroken, we don't scream in your face with tears - we go home and cry on our own.

It does not seem to me that the steps which would be needed to make Britain - and others - more comfortable in their relationship in the European Union are inherently so outlandish or unreasonable.

If someone is interested in medicine and also in physics and they like working with people and communicate well with others, I would strongly encourage them.

Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselves within the world. Others have observed that there has been an almost complete about-face in a relatively short span of time.

As for how criticism of Keats' poetry relates to criticism of my own work, I'll leave that for others to decide.

To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.

Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others.

We call first truths those we discover after all the others.