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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
Jane Austen

State, Turn, Half

It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
Joseph Addison

Perfect, Become, Quiet

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
Thomas Carlyle

Good, Rather, High

We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Before, Ourselves, Finally

The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Deceived, Consider, Oneself

I'm looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.
Justin Bieber

Positive, Forward, Mind

The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.
Theodor Adorno

Powerful, Person, Able

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
Benjamin Disraeli

Mind, Wish, Minds

The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
Virginia Woolf

Thoughts, Eyes, Prisons

Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the same acts are immoral for others, as inappropriate to them.
Thomas Aquinas

Same, While, Happens

I don't know why, it's the same reason why you like some music and you don't like others. There's something about it that you like. Ultimately I don't find it's in my best interests to try and analyze it, since it's fundamentally emotional.
Jerry Garcia

Music, Best, Emotional

Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
Samuel Johnson

Happiness, Great, Enemy

My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.
Robert Green Ingersoll

Happiness, Time, Good

To add value to others, one must first value others.
John C. Maxwell

The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
Brian Tracy

Help, Give, Away

People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others.
Blaise Pascal

Themselves, Found, Reasons

People are generally better persuaded by the reasons which they have themselves discovered than by those which have come in to the mind of others.
Blaise Pascal

Mind, Themselves, Reasons

If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Ourselves, Harm, Flattery

You will be as much value to others as you have been to yourself.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Yourself, Value

Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
Ellen DeGeneres

Yourself, Through, Eyes

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
Rosa Parks

Lives, Memories, Deeds

A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.
Marge Piercy

Strong, Woman, Done

Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence. To survive in the world, we have to act in concert with others, but to survive as ourselves, rather than simply as cogs in a wheel, we have to act alone.
Deborah Tannen

Alone, Rather, Act

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden

Alone, Yourself, Help

As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
Morihei Ueshiba

Good, Yourself, Heart

Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to others.
Coretta Scott King

Freedom, Justice, Political

Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
James A. Baldwin

I don't judge others. I say if you feel good with what you're doing, let your freak flag fly.
Sarah Jessica Parker

Good, Judge, Freak

Politics is a science. You can demonstrate that you are right and that others are wrong.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Politics, Science, Wrong

For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Tear, Dried, Quickly

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