Quotes About Others

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do.

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.

Do not mistake self-confidence for pride. Pride is an excessive view of one's self without regard for others while self-confidence is the belief one has in themselves. - On the characters in Pride and Prejudice which Kailin Gow has adapted and is directing as a film.

Collaborative governance needs to be more than calling on the advice and competence of others to make up for our episcopal shortcomings. Rather, governance involves seeking how God is revealing his work through others in the community.

If you join a growth organization, you'll likely do different things in different roles throughout your career. It's excellent to learn and build with others. You'll meet people you want to work with.

Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.

Maximize the material, short-run advantage of the nuclear family; assume that all others will do likewise.

Just as it is greater to illuminate than merely to shine, so too it is greater to give to others what one has contemplated than merely to contemplate. St. Thomas Aquinas, from Summa Theologiae

The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others.

There is no external operation of the divine nature which is the work of one Person as distinct from the Others.

Sin and love are exact opposites. Love is benefiting others at the expense of yourself. Sin is benefiting yourself at the expense of others. Sin is selfishness; love is selflessness.

La auténtica empatía humana no se centra en uno mismo, sino que se orienta en el otro.

Whereas sympathy is by definition positive, empathy doesn't need to be, especially if the capacity to understand others is turned against them.

You'll keep making wrong decisions if you keep worrying about what other people think.

Yet the misery did lessen around others, and it required Kaladin to keep up a semblance. To pretend. It might be a front, but he'd found that sometimes the front worked even on himself.

we are afraid to fight the most powerful. And so, the domination of the tyrants continues. So long as they do not fall, the others will not truly fear us.

Trusting myself or other people is a vulnerable and courageous process.

To brave the wilderness and become the wilderness we must learn how to trust ourselves and trust others.

we can only love others as much as we love ourselves

We are not pro-life simply because we are warding off death. We are pro-life to the extent that we are men and women for others, all others; to the extent that no human flesh is a stranger to us; to the extent that we can touch the hand of another in love, to the extent that for us there are no "others.

The tendency in legalistic religion is to mistrust God, to mistrust others, and consequently, to mistrust ourselves.

We can only sense ourselves and our world valued and cherished by God when we feel valued and cherished by others '.

There is no escaping the gospel logic that all our thoughts, words, and deeds addressed to others are in a real way addressed to Christ himself.

The more time you spend in the presence of Jesus, the less praise you'll need from others because you will have discovered for yourself that he is Enough. And in the Presence, you will delight in the discovery of what it means to live by grace and not by posing.