Others Quotes

The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.

St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.

A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must outgrow it. Scientists can stay that way all their lives.

The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.

I think that some books are more successful than others to certain readers. People who read my books for the humor, they're going to love one book. People who read my books for the mystery, they might not like that book quite as much.

It is necessary to help others, not only in our prayers, but in our daily lives. If we find we cannot help others, the least we can do is to desist from harming them.

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.

Why should every single character be an honor student who goes around helping others and never doing anything wrong? Is that like the rule or something?

A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others.

I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act.

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.

My close proximity to many of the newsmakers can give me a different perspective about people in politics and what they might say than others who don't know them.

Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.

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

Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting 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.

When people realize that they have been forgiven of everything, it becomes a little bit easier for them to forgive others.

There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.

Sexuality is a big issue, but there are others - how much you commit to a relationship, to social obligation, to honesty and being honest with yourself.

I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.

Tact: to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.

I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery.

In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.

I have no ego investment in being on the air. I don't knock others for whom that kind of attention is like oxygen, but I don't miss anything about it.

After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.

Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.

You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.