Quotes on Others

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.

Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.

If one person in a thousand criticized me while all the others cheered, I didn't hear the cheers.

Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.

It takes a little bit of mindfulness and a little bit of attention to others to be a good listener, which helps cultivate emotional nurturing and engagement.

All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

When we have ceased to love the stench of the human animal, either in others or in ourselves, then are we condemned to misery, and clear thinking can begin.

Let's not judge. Let's draw inspiration from each other's stories - successes and failures - and realize we're all connected.

When we say that black lives matter, it's not because others don't: it's simply because we must affirm that we are worthy of existing without fear, when so many things tell us we are not.

The real test of business greatness is in giving opportunity to others. Many business men fail in this because they are thinking only of personal glory.

If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

I think the best teachers had a real interest in the subject they were teaching and a love for children. Some of the teachers were just doing their job, but others had that little extra. They really cared about children and they wore pretty dresses.

I always showed myself in the face of day, asserting the liberty and independence of my country, while some others, like owls, courted concealment and were too much afraid of losing their roosts to leave them for such a cause.

Liberty is the only thing you can't have unless you give it to others.

In our family, where we began with no money, we like to say that we have discovered that God invented money so those who have it can help others.

Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed: our love to others, and others love to us.

I say to my children, the reason that marriage - and having children - is so important is that it stops you thinking about yourself. The way to happiness is to give yourself to others and to think of others before you think of yourself.

There are some ballets you can do for a long time. With others, you have to know when to stop. Some are very destructive. Forsythe's choreography pushes dancers to the extreme. That's why it's best to vary. That way, you break your body a little bit in different places, but not a lot in one place.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.

To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.

I don't know how a judge can concentrate on being fair and impartial when he or she is faced with possible jail time for making a decision that others deem incorrect.