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Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Men
,
Another
,
Ambition
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
Michel de Montaigne
Yourself
,
Give
,
Lend
Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Time
,
Money
,
Care
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
William Blake
Nature
,
Eyes
,
Joy
It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Fool
,
Forget
,
Quality
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Albert Schweitzer
Life
,
Help
,
Human
We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.
Thomas Merton
Peace
,
God
,
Ourselves
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
Isaac Newton
Seen
,
Standing
,
Shoulders
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
George S. Patton
Past
,
Studying
,
Unknown
The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.
Tony Robbins
Lives
,
Ourselves
,
Quality
Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
Plato
Love
,
Great
,
Done
We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
Marcus Aurelius
Good
,
Thinking
,
After
Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?
Jon Bon Jovi
Love
,
Dreams
,
Yourself
No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Society
,
Talk
,
Often
Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater.
George Washington Carver
Fear
,
Hate
,
Within
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Henry Ford
Time
,
Ahead
,
Waste
When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
Anais Nin
Yourself
,
Tolerable
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so, too.
Voltaire
Enjoy
,
Privilege
,
Yourselves
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
Carl Sagan
Life
,
History
,
Death
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.
Napoleon Hill
Best
,
Yourself
,
Sell
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
Henry Ward Beecher
Real
,
Excuses
,
Himself
By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.
Voltaire
Excellence
,
Property
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
Virginia Woolf
Poetry
,
Friends
,
Priests
The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Life
,
Truth
,
Fear
If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.
Erich Fromm
Love
,
Person
,
Loves
Discipline yourself, and others won't need to.
John Wooden
Yourself
,
Won
,
Discipline
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
Nathaniel Branden
Respect
,
Kindness
,
Treat
I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
Robert E. Lee
Trust
,
Control
,
Cannot
Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
Ambrose Bierce
Liberal
,
Wishes
,
Evils
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Gratitude
,
Greatest
,
Parent
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