Top 100 For Others Quotes
#1. The amount of respect you have for others is in direct proportion to how much respect you have for yourself.
RuPaul
#2. Service is never a simple act; it's about sacrifice for others and about accomplishment for ourselves, about reaching out, one person to another, about all our choices gathered together as a country to reach across all our divides.
George H. W. Bush
#3. Showing respect for others when they don't agree with you, and during the times when you don't agree with them as well, helps to avoid arguments that serve no good purpose. This approach can lead to getting things accomplished peacefully.
Ellen J. Barrier
#4. Three keys to more abundant living: caring about others, daring for others, sharing with others.
William Arthur Ward
#5. There are people in your path just so you can be a blessing to them. Anytime you do good for others, you are sowing a seed for God to be good to you.
Joel Osteen
#7. The measure of our love for others can largely be determined by the frequency and earnestness of our prayers for them.
Arthur W. Pink
#8. The most we can get out of life is its discipline for ourselves, and its usefulness for others.
Tryon Edwards
#9. I was brought up in the Christian church and I studied in the teachings of Jesus. I believed in caring for others and trying to be kind. It's something I still have to work on every day.
Ronee Blakley
#10. A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.
A.A. Milne
#11. It might be more accurate to think of love as a feeling we have for others who match up with what society teaches us to want in a mate.
John J. Macionis
#12. No man of high and generous spirit is ever willing to indulge in flattery; the good may feel affection for others, but will not flatter them.
Aristotle.
#13. When you accept yourself you are free from the need for others to accept you.
Bruce Jenner
#14. Knowing the true isolation of being marks the beginning of love for others.
Jack Sanger
#15. In a career playing heroes, I learned a little about the real thing. A hero stands up-for himself, for herself, but most importantly for others.
Kevin Sorbo
#16. Love prays for others - as long as the prayers are needed. - Jeanette Gardner Littleton
Gary Chapman
#17. Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others.
Ronald Reagan
#18. The value of our lives is not determined by what we do for ourselves. The value of our lives is determined by what we do for others.
Simon Sinek
#19. What you do for yourself is one thing. What you do for others is something else entirely.
Henry Rollins
#20. Children who feel unloved and unprotected are like a half-filled cup. They become incapable of 'filling up' because they have come to believe they are unworthy of love. They try to please others, give to others, and care for others in a desperate hope that they may make themselves worthy.
Beverly Engel
#21. We all have the luxury of looking out for ourselves. Leaders also have the honor of looking out for others.
Simon Sinek
#22. If any should be slaves, it should be first those who desire it for themselves, and secondly, those who desire it for others
Abraham Lincoln
#23. Listen, emotions have logic. Without emotions humans wouldn't care for each other, and if they didn't care for each other, the species would have died out. To care for others is self-preservation. You care for someone and they care for you.
Matt Haig
#24. Ethics arises in the recognition of our obligation to care for others as beings, like us, exposed to mortality - that is, beings who need our help. Buddhism, not wrongly, extends this to 'all sentient beings'.
George Pattison
#25. Selfishness is weakness. But loving and caring for others is a position of power beyond anything we can possibly imagine.
Joel Osteen
#26. The crow does not hide its prey, but calls for others to share it;So wealth will be with those of a like disposition.
Thiruvalluvar
#27. I have never been insecure, ever, about how I look, about what I want to do with myself. My mum told me to only ever do things for myself, not for others.
Adele
#28. This is a perfect picture of what you want to develop in the soul of your child: a desire to do the right things and to avoid the wrong ones because of empathic concern for others and because of a healthy respect for the demands of God's reality.
Henry Cloud
#29. The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibilit y for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires
Edmund Burke
#30. Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own, but the good of others. The measure of love is not the pleasure it gives-that is the way the world judges it-but the joy and peace it can purchase for others.
Fulton J. Sheen
#31. Remember to set apart at least one hour every day to do some service for others. While the food we eat nurtures our bodies, it is what we give in charity that nurtures our souls. If time is not available daily, reserve at least a few hours every week for some worthwhile act of charity.
Mata Amritanandamayi
#32. Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.
Anna Lindh
#33. By developing a sense of respect for others and a concern for their welfare, we reduce our own selfishness, which is the source of all problems, and enhance our sense of kindness, which is a natural source of goodness.
Dalai Lama
#34. What I do for myself stays within me, what I do for others lasts a lifetime.
Marc Trestman
#35. Being lucky is a fool's dream, winning through deceit is a coward's intent, success without caring for others is a complete failure.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#36. Our villagers are born to religion. But they show no interest in that aspect of religion which means unity,friendship,love and respect for others, and so forth, in other words, in such things as lead men to righteousness and fullness of life.
Mahmut Makal
#37. What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
Giordano Bruno
#38. If you promote peace and progress for others, I don't think you will have sleepless nights.
Israelmore Ayivor
#39. Dressing well was also a sign of respect, for yourself and for others.
Mireille Guiliano
#40. First, know thine own ideal - spiritual, mental and material; not as to what ye would have others do, but what ye would do for others.
Edgar Cayce
#41. When you open a door for others, you sometimes open doors for yourself.
Donald L. Hicks
#42. The purpose of life is to matter and be ever mindful of the opportunities that we can both individually and collectively provide for others.
Ken Wyatt
#43. My greatest life lesson has been that life can change in a second. This is why it's important to always live your best possible life and to do what you can for others.
Niki Taylor
#44. I'm careful not to give into theatrics when times are tough, I don't like it when somebody gives into outside pressure and puts on a show for others.
Tony La Russa
#45. We are our stories - dozens, hundreds, thousands of them - sprayed across our memories, embedded in our identity. Calling them up for others or for ourselves or for God, can enlighten, crush, amuse, trap, or free us, depending on how we pay attention.
Emma Lou Warner Thayne
#46. Don't settle for helping those who will help you in return or doing a good deed for others to see. Help others without expecting anything back. Even if nobody else cares, God will notice.
Dillon Burroughs
#47. I see the tool set being the same and maybe doing virtual movies and that's fine for some stories but not for others. And maybe make all CG movies but they are already doing it.
Dennis Muren
#48. When we begin to believe that there is greater joy in working with and for others, rather than just for ourselves, then our society will truly become a place of celebration.
Jean Vanier
#49. It is not our job to be happy, to be in love. We exist to make happiness and love possible for others.
Lauren Kate
#50. Imbibing the art of giving is not only a spiritual act; it is a belief n the future, and that future has to be good. Giving is investing in that future; it is like helping to make the dream come true not only for you but for others.
Vishwas Chavan
#51. For some the truth is too painful to hear. For others, it's a healing balm. This is why I write - to heal.
Kathleen M. Rodgers
#52. Living for others will give us satisfaction, happiness, and joy.
Sunday Adelaja
#53. For me, the American Dream was to go racing; for others, it's to pursue whatever their goals may be.
Rick Mears
#54. Have greater compassion and empathy for others, and don't judge anyone, because you have no idea what's going on in their life.
Sandra Vischer
#56. People will come to test and divide us, but, as long as we keep compassion in our hearts for others, they won't win.
Stewart Stafford
#57. If you Desire Peace for Others, you'll Receive it.
Wayne Dyer
#58. As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our preferences for their own ends.
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
#59. You break free when you feel neither beneath anyone nor superior to anyone, when you shed the need to control other people, when you create space for others to be who they are and for your real self to be what it is.
Deepak Chopra
#60. By inviting God into our difficulties we ground life - even its sad moments - in joy and hope. When we stop grasping our lives we can finally be given more than we could ever grab for ourselves. And we learn the way to a deeper love for others.
Henri J.M. Nouwen
#61. A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of.
Nelson Mandela
#62. I consider myself a pathfinder. I have been excavating the jungle and making the road for others to walk. I like to be the first in everything I do.
Dhirubhai Ambani
#63. Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
Bill Crawford
#64. If four years of university can increase your effectiveness of what you can do for others in the name of Christ, it is the best investment that you can make. But if the education is simply to get a job to make a lot of money, you have to raise the question of why you're doing it.
Tony Campolo
#65. When you live your life in alignment with a purpose that is centered on selflessly adding value for others, opportunities become abundant and your life becomes fulfilled.
Hal Elrod
#66. It is the one of the great secrets of life that those things are most worth doing,we do for others.
Lewis Carroll
#67. Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.
Andy Stanley
#68. Familiarity breeds contempt, for others at first, but then inwardly, contempt towards ourselves.
Oli Anderson
#69. Physical courage in whatever scene ... seems to hinge on whether the individual can feel he is fighting for others as well as himself.
Rollo May
#70. What we want for others doesn't work unless they want it for themselves.
Bryant McGill
#71. He treasured her, treasured her tears, treasured her love for others. Her heart might even be big enough to fill that empty space in his own chest. Perhaps she could be his heart as well.
Elizabeth Hoyt
#72. It always seemed strange to Wormold that he continued to exist for others when he was not there.
Graham Greene
#73. A St. Louis oncology nurse quoted Holocaust survivor and psychiatrist Viktor Frankl to States News Service in 2012: " 'What is to give light must endure burning.' I think people who care for others understand. Caregiving is painful.
Alexandra Robbins
#74. Humans--in their infinite injustice--have wronged you, but you'll find your rightful place again. Your light shines too brightly not to be a beacon for others.
Romina Russell
#75. I learned about choices and consequences and responsibility. I learned that we all have choices, even when we don't recognize them, and that those choices have consequences, not just for ourselves, but for others. We must assume responsibility for those consequences.
John Sheridan
#76. I can't afford to take responsibilities for others' lives. It's all I can do to bear the weight of my own life and my own loneliness.
Haruki Murakami
#77. Readers respond to every genre intensely, if it's a genre that appeals to them. Again, who can say why anyone enjoys horror and dark fantasy? If I can't answer the question for myself, I wouldn't dream of trying to answer it for others.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#78. I don't know how much you follow current events. For some, there's not enough time to keep up on what's happening; for others, the news is too depressing, and peering too deeply fills one with boiling frustration all too quickly.
Henry Rollins
#79. It is time to end a story that began in sorrow and ordeal and has ended in a deep and lasting happiness. May it be so for others.
Anne McCaffrey
#81. What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.
Harry Browne
#82. Kaylee, an innocent child, paid the price for others' poor choices - just like Christ, who was also completely innocent, paid the price for my choices.
Ginny L. Yttrup
#83. Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself.
Stephen Sondheim
#84. Truth and reread it daily: "When you seek happiness for yourself it will always elude you. When you seek happiness for others you will find it yourself." Practice making meaningful
Wayne W. Dyer
#85. No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.
Calvin Coolidge
#86. The only way to make real wealth is to get rid of your salary. In a salary, by definition, you are creating wealth for others, and you are creating a chain and handcuffs for yourself.
James Altucher
#87. For others do I wait ... for higher ones, stronger ones, more triumphant ones, merrier ones, for such as are built squarely in body and soul: laughing lions must come.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#88. She herself had grown up without any one spot of earth being dearer than another: there was no center of earth pieties, of grave endearing traditions, to which her heart could revert and from which it could draw strength for itself and tenderness for others.
Edith Wharton
#89. Why does it always have to be that way? Why do good men always have to sacrifice themselves for others?
Because they believe that the rest of us are worth it.
Siri Mitchell
#90. Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
Vera Wang
#91. he had completely forgotten that it is a gift to be an intercessor and to stand in the gap for others.
M.A. Malcolm
#92. The power of choice. You have it. But you forfeit it when you imagine that you can choose for others. You can't. But you can choose for yourself ...
Harry Browne
#93. Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human.
Pedro Arrupe
#94. In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being trustworthy in what they say, but they are unlikely to be as eager to learn as I am.
Confucius
#95. I just kind of understood it, and I threw my love for others and love for life into the character, and was having a blast. I loved playing Dharma. I loved it!
Jenna Elfman
#96. Written poetry is worth reading once, and then should be destroyed. Let the dead poets make way for others.
Antonin Artaud
#97. Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy.
Gen Urobuchi
#98. If enjoyment is a value, why is it moral when experienced by others, but immoral when experienced by you? ... Why is it immoral for your to desire, but moral for others to do so? Why is it immoral to produce a value and keep it, but moral to give it away?
John Galt
#99. The thing is, if you're in this world, you have to do things for yourself, not for others, because everyone will judge you for anything.
Lykke Li
#100. Happiness is a light, an atmosphere, an illumination. It sets a personality. I always feel that it is a creation that is difficult for some and easy for others, but essentially an achievement, never an accident.
Elizabeth Bibesco
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