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Quotes About Others

It seems obvious that moral stages must primarily be the products of the child's interaction with others rather than the direct unfolding of biological or neurological structures.
~ Lawrence Kohlberg
All the joy the world contains has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains has come through wanting pleasure for oneself. Is there need for lengthy explanation?
~ Dalai Lama XIV
You don't have to allow the drama and events of the economy, others people's lives, and external circumstances to limit your potential and rob you of the life you deserve.
~ Mensah Oteh
I follow three rules: find the opportunity to love and love endlessly, be kind to all and rude to none, and serve others with care and know that service is joy.
~ Debasish Mridha
A great sage is like a tree, he lives just to help others, just to make this world beautiful.
~ Debasish Mridha
Good thinking makes you more attractive to yourself and others.
~ Auliq Ice
When a word of God is spoken it will always be personal and yet we will find it touching the lives of others in some most amazing ways
~ John M Sheehan
A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you about yourself.
~ Lisa Kirk
To me, there are saints every day. They stand up and help others and live for others and do things for others.
~ Theodore Melfi
I set very high standards, normally for myself. For other people, I try to lower my standards.
~ Carrie Lam
Inadequacy of his own strength, learned from experience, impels and urges a man to enlist the help of others.
~ Pope Leo XIII
In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.
~ C.J. Sansom
Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings.
~ Francis Bacon
Much though he recites the sacred texts, but acts not accordingly, that heedless man is like a cowherd who only counts the cows of others - he does not partake of the blessings of the holy life.
~ Gautama Buddha
No man need fear death, he need fear only that he may die without having known his greatest power: the power of his free will to give his life for others
~ Albert Schweitzer
Every man is a priest, even involuntarily; his conduct is an unspoken sermon, which is forever preaching to others.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
If we're focusing on others in an attempt to justify ourselves before God or to "exalt ourselves" as "giants of the faith," we will not only not grow as we ought, but we will also delude ourselves into thinking we're better than we are. And we may be sure that God will humble us. So it is better to humble ourselves and trust in the grace of God than to be opposed by God because of pride (James 4:6; 1 Pet. 5:5).
~ Thabiti M. Anyabwile
The best conduct a man can adopt is that which gains him the esteem of others without depriving him of his own.
~ The Talmud
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.
~ Theodor Adorno
you are there to meet the needs of others. You are there to serve others. You are there to give. You are there to sacrifice.
~ Thom S. Rainer
Healthy church membership means you find your joy in being last, instead of seeking your way and being first.
~ Thom S. Rainer
If you desire to know or learn anything to your advantage, then take delight in being unknown and unregarded. A true understanding and humble estimate of oneself is the highest and most valuable of all lessons. To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Nothing will hinder you more than thinking only about yourself.
~ Thomas a Kempis
To account nothing of one's self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom.
~ Thomas a Kempis