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Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.
Confucius

Yourself, Desire, Impose

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Winston Churchill

Courage, Human, Quality

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.
Mark Twain

Live, Die, Themselves

It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
Thomas Jefferson

Change, May, Liberty

To be good is noble; but to show others how to be good is nobler and no trouble.
Mark Twain

Good, Show, Trouble

Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
Thomas Jefferson

History, Government, Him

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl Jung

Everything, Ourselves, Lead

Strength of character means the ability to overcome resentment against others, to hide hurt feelings, and to forgive quickly.
Lawrence G. Lovasik

Strength, Hurt, Character

Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.
Erich Fromm

Selfish, Themselves, Either

What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like.
Saint Augustine

Love, Men, Help

Don't Take Anything Personally. Nothing others do is because of you. What others say and do is a projection of their own reality, their own dream. When you are immune to the opinions and actions of others, you won't be the victim of needless suffering.
Miguel Angel Ruiz

Nothing, Reality, Suffering

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another?
Thomas Jefferson

Friendship, Why, Another

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Yourself, Fair, Ask

I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others.
Thomas Jefferson

Word, Act, Opinions

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.
Swami Vivekananda

Good, God, Hearts

Real living is living for others.
Bruce Lee

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Oscar Wilde

Deceiving, Romance, Calls

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
Helen Keller

Life, Business, Exciting

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.
Mahatma Gandhi

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Happiness, Good, Giving

Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Khalil Gibran

Beautiful, End, Human

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
Oscar Wilde

Away, Afraid, Might

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
Lao Tzu

Strong, Himself, Mighty

'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.
William Shakespeare

It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'
Audrey Hepburn

Wonderful, Whole, Matter

Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
Leonardo da Vinci

Life, Simple, Pretty

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
Frederick Douglass

True, Rather, False

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Confucius

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
Douglas Adams

Experience, Human, Learn

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao Tzu

Powerful, May, Himself

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