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Others Quotes

Looking past yourself, in different ways.

Several of these others quotes come from performers describing why they act at all — to inhabit lives beyond their own rather than just their own experience. For a lighter comparative angle, see Like quotes.

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

Agatha Christie

I went to college in '94 and started freestyling a lot more and hearing how others did it, hearing styles from other regions, all of it. Met Blockhead there.

Quotes by Aesop Rock

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

Quotes by Aesop

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

Quotes by Aesop

Always Quotes

I forget about myself and tend to concentrate too much on others.

Quotes by Adwoa Aboah

You can't scale if you do it alone, you really need to work with others.

Quotes by Adrian Grenier

I thought I might be a band instructor, someone who plays all the instruments and teaches others.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

Play well with others.

Quotes by Adena Friedman

But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents.

Quotes by Adam Weishaupt

Like Quotes

And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other nations as we would have them act towards America.

Quotes by Adam Schiff

I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.

Quotes by Adam Grant

Successful givers secure their oxygen masks before coming to the assistance of others. Although their motives may be less purely altruistic, their actions prove more altruistic, because they give more.

Quotes by Adam Grant

People always are desperate to have others acknowledge that they are different.

Quotes by Adam Driver

I read a lot of science fiction, but I also mixed it up with a lot of other genres: crime, literary fiction, as well as nonfiction. Author-wise, I'm a fan of Stephen King, Lauren Beukes, Robert McCammon, Raymond Chandler, Greg...

Quotes by Adam Christopher

Me Quotes

A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.

Abraham Lincoln

It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored, and others have, without labor, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

Abraham Lincoln

I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.

Abraham Lincoln

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

Abraham Lincoln

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

Abraham Lincoln

More Quotes

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Abraham Lincoln

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes suggest confidence in facing challenges tied to others?
One does — the speaker says, "Certain roles are more challenging than others, but I haven't come across one yet that I can't tackle." It's a confident, can-do attitude toward difficult tasks. For more confident, ambitious quotes like this, see More quotes.
What do these quotes say about empathy or living through others?
One speaker connects it to their craft: "Part of what I love about acting is to live the lives of others." It frames curiosity about other people's experiences as a genuine joy, not just a job requirement.
Is there a quote about differing perspectives or focus?
Yes — one contrasts narrow and wide focus: some people "arrange their lens to a pinhole in order to focus only on their goal." By contrast, "Others have a giant lens, and they take in the whole panorama." It's a thoughtful way of describing different mindsets. If you enjoy quotes exploring these kinds of comparisons, Like quotes offers more.
Do any quotes here talk about freedom for others, not just yourself?
Yes — one makes a broader point: "we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside." It extends the idea of freedom well beyond the self. For more quotes that widen the lens on big ideas like this, check out Always quotes.
What ties these "others"-themed quotes together?
Each one turns attention away from the self — toward roles others play, lives others lead, perspectives others hold, and freedoms others deserve. It's a nice reminder to look outward. For a contrasting, more personal perspective, you can browse Me quotes.

One entry contrasts a narrow, single-goal focus with a wide-angle view that takes in the whole picture, while another insists real freedom only counts if it includes everyone. Continue with More quotes or Me quotes.