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Quotes About Others

Life is an incurable disease leading to death, but it's also an unrequested gift, which, if we can manage to keep giving it away to others, can keep giving back everything to us.
~ Stephen Hough
If true compassion for others is awakened, you start ignoring your own misery.
~ Bernadette McDonald
We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.
~ Bill Clinton
A warrior-servant lives and does by the quest with which he fully aligns himself. This mission will always involve sacrificing for the benefit of others
~ Bill Delvaux
wish so much that we would learn to recognize when the Spirit of God is actually moving on someone else. Perhaps with honor we could learn how to avail ourselves of what He is doing in and through them so that we, too, would be impacted more intentionally by His Presence.
~ Bill Johnson
Be unselfish in your love. Remember, you are not the cat.
~ Bill Zimmerman
I always thought that poetry is the verdict that others give to a certain kind of writing. So to call yourself a poet is a kind of dangerous description. It's for others; it's for others to use.
~ Leonard Cohen
He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing they hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish when all else is fading, is the consoling belief in the inferiority of others.
~ Gregory Maguire
to other people than from receiving support yourself. I certainly get more satisfaction out of thinking about good deeds I've done for other people than I do from thinking about good deeds that others have done for me.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Extroversion: response to reward Neuroticism: response to threat Conscientiousness: response to inhibition (self-control, planning) Agreeableness: regard for others Openness to experience: breadth of mental associations
~ Gretchen Rubin
It's said that if we can drop the bothersome appendages of egos and sugar lumps, we will begin to feel an immense caring for others, for otherness, for all kinds of suffering, and in doing so, we will be able to exchange ourselves for others. If we try, strange sympathies will fill us and the power of empathy will fuel us forward.
~ Gretel Ehrlich
There are some men whose only mission among others is to act as intermediaries; one crosses them like bridges and keeps going.
~ Gustave Flaubert
the same love and graciousness as though I were a queen already and not wretched little Much-Afraid." Then she looked up into his face and for a little time could say no more, but at last she added, "My Lord, I cannot tell you how greatly I want to regard others in the same way.
~ Hannah Hurnard
Man's Christianity teaches sacrifice to save ourselves; Christ's Christianity teaches sacrifice to save others. Man's Christianity produces the fruitless selfishness of too much of our religion. Christ's Christianity produces the blessed unselfishness of lives that are poured out for others, as was His.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
My point is, maybe before you dismiss others belief ad wacko, you should take a closer look at the stories that normal people find credible.
~ Harlan Coben
You can create a good impression on yourself by being right, he realizes, but for creating a good impression on others there's nothing to beat being totally and catastrophically wrong.
~ Michael Frayn
I'm no different than others with cancer. I just happen to play professional baseball. I'm part of those statistics that cancer has touched as well.
~ Eric Davis
You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
~ E. Stanley Jones
But Jesus changes your attitude towards yourself and towards other people.
~ Cliff Richard
From last night's All Together Now, a Celebration of Service: There can be no definition of a successful life that does not include service to others.
~ George H. W. Bush
If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in the lives of others.
~ S. Truett Cathy
It is well known that those who do not trust themselves never trust others.
~ Alfred Adler
Once we deeply trust that we ourselves are precious in God's eyes, we are able to recognize the preciousness of others and their unique places in God's heart.
~ Henri Nouwen
If you don't trust yourself, you won't trust others. You make a choice and see where it goes.
~ Martin Landau