Others Quotes - page 69

It strikes me that mathematical writing is similar to using a language. To be understood you have to follow some grammatical rules. However, in our case, nobody has taken the trouble of writing down the grammar; we get it as a baby does from parents, by imitation of others. Some mathematicians have a good ear; some not (and some prefer the slangy expressions such as 'iff'). That's life. (Jean-Pierre Serre)
Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others. View quote
David Seabury
He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others. View quote
David Seabury
It is useful to the historian, among others, to be able to see the commonest forms of different phenomena, whether phonetic, morphological or other, and how language lives, carries on and changes over time. View quote
Ferdinand de Saussure
Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love. And most importantly, be kind to others, even if you don't like them. View quote
Stacy London
The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others. View quote
Tariq Ramadan
Find fault with thyself rather than with others. View quote
Ieyasu Tokugawa
In your pursuit of your passions, always be young. In your relationship with others, always be grown-up. View quote
Tom Brokaw
Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them. View quote
Thomas Kinkade
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern his original and acquired ways of response, his behavior, what he is an outside observer. View quote
Edward Thorndike
Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs. (William Allen White)
Liberty is the only thing you can't have unless you give it to others. View quote
William Allen White
I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
There's a certain amount of tyranny in all of us to some extent, and in some people it's much more developed than in others. It's a different balance which makes us all different. View quote
Paula Fox
The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others. View quote
Marvin Harris
Ryoji: It's either that she doesn't know how to lean on someone or she's simply that selfless. She won't give me a space to worry about her. Beyond that, she'll protect others instinctively. View quote
Bisco Hatori
I really believe there are some people who hate to contemplate the happiness of others. View quote
Eleanor Hibbert
There is a still small voice telling us what is right, and if we listen to that still small voice we shall grow and increase in strength and power, in testimony and in ability not only to live the gospel but to inspire others to do so. View quote
Heber J. Grant
In my view, it's irreverence, foolish confidence and naivety combined with persistence, open mindedness and a continual ability to learn that created Facebook, Google, Yahoo, eBay, Microsoft, Apple, Juniper, AOL, Sun Microsystems and others. View quote
Vinod Khosla
If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say? (Chuck Schumer)
It's nice to see that look of alarm on the faces of the others. View quote
Graham Chapman
Well, "The Wellspring" was written from 1983 to 1986. And it had a section in the beginning that was poems that began from others' experience. View quote
Sharon Olds
I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others. View quote
Edward R. Tufte
One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you. View quote
Edward T. Hall