Others Quotes

The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.

Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State of Israel on trial.

How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do.

Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others.

In everyone there sleeps. A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make. By loving others, but across most it sweeps. As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures.

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.

Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others.

I did know Ted Hughes and I partly wrote the book to explain to myself and others the complexities of a marriage that was for six years wonderfully productive of poetry and then ended in tragedy.

Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.

Youth doesn't reason, it acts. The old man reasons and would like to make the others act in his place.

The less one knows, the more he thinks he knows, and the more willing he is to employ any and all measures to enforce his views upon others.

What you say about this world I do not quite agree with; I think it a very good world, and only requires a person to be reasonable in his expectations, and not to trust too much to others.

One of the hardest aspects of this protracted public persona is not knowing others as well as they feel they know me. It's a rather clumsy feeling actually; to not know someone who acts as though you're old friends.

Respect for the rights of others means peace.

I'm not patient, and some things drive me crazy. In my work, I get incredibly upset when people don't get it right or don't respect others' needs.

There are two kinds of artists in this world; those that work because the spirit is in them, and they cannot be silent if they would, and those that speak from a conscientious desire to make apparent to others the beauty that has awakened their own admiration.

Ever since Israel has been a nation the United States has provided the leadership. Every president down to the ages has done this in a fairly balanced way, including George Bush senior, Gerald Ford, and others including myself and Bill Clinton.

The stammer was a way of telling the world that he was not like others, a way of expressing his singularity.

You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within.

We have shown that Islam can rule the world perfectly for 14 centuries, and during this time of Muslim power we did not borrow ideas like democracy from others, so why do we need to learn democracy from them now?

My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.

It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

I remember everything, even the dates. But I don't want others to remember the details, just the image.

The best way to do ourselves good is to be doing good to others; the best way to gather is to scatter.

And I hereby distinctly and emphatically declare that I consider myself, and earnestly desire to be considered by others, as utterly divested, now and during the rest of my life, of any such rights, the barbarous relics of a feudal, despotic system.

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.