Others - Quotes
- Do you think I`m wonderful? - she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple.
- No - he said.
- Why?
- Because so many girls are wonderful. I imagine hundreds of men have called their loves wonderful today, and it`s only noon. You couldn`t be something that hundreds of others are.
It`s Christmas Eve. Good deeds count extra tonight. Think of an important thing you can do for others, and go do it. Just follow the star in your heart.
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
Often it is easier to love than to be loved. Our attempts to appear independent deprive others of the opportunity to demonstrate their love.
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler and less trouble.
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
The way to happiness: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Fill your life with love. Scatter sunshine. Forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.
Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.