Needs Of Others Quotes

• The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Encouragement, Freedom, Business

  "The Power of Purpose: Find Meaning, Live Longer, Better". Book by Richard Leider, p. 35., 2010.

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  A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.

  Douglas MacArthur

  Inspirational, Leadership, Confidence

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• Leadership must first and foremost meet the needs of others.

  Robert K. Greenleaf

  Leadership, Needs, Firsts

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  Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.

  Bernard Baruch

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• We can do no great things-only small things with great love.

  Mother Teresa

  Love, Life, Sad

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• Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.

  Barbara Bush

  Memorable, Generosity, Giving

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• We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community... Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

  Cesar Chavez

  Change, Ambition, Achievement

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• When you engage in fulfilling the needs of others, your own needs are fulfilled as a by-product.

  Dalai Lama

  Needs, Fulfilled, Fulfilling

  His Holiness The Dalai Lama (1998). “Path To Tranquility”, p.110, Penguin Books India

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• Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind. Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

  Dr. Seuss

  Life, Smile, Graduation

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• Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.

  Marianne Williamson

  Life, Confidence, Fear

  A Return to Love ch. 7 (1992). Frequently misattributed to Nelson Mandela.

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• If you were to write your life motto, what would it say? Look out for number one? Or look out for the needs of others?

  David Jeremiah

  Writing, Numbers, Needs

  David Jeremiah (2011). “Sanctuary: Finding Moments of Refuge in the Presence of God”, Thomas Nelson

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• The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.

  Philip K. Dick

  Men, Giving, Beautiful Life

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• The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone.... Unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives.

  Thomas S. Monson

  Needs, Purpose, Littles

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• Gifts are abilities God gives us to meet the needs of others in Christ’s name.

  Timothy Keller

  Names, Giving, Needs

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• The true price of leadership is the willingness to place the needs of others above your own. Great leaders truly care about those they are privileged to lead and understand that the true cost of the leadership privilege comes at the expense of self-interest.

  Simon Sinek

  Self, Leader, Needs

  Simon Sinek (2014). “Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't”, p.8, Penguin

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• To be kind is to respond with sensitivity and human warmth to the hopes and needs of others. Even the briefest touch of kindness can lighten a heavy heart. Kindness can change the lives of people.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Kindness, Heart, People

  Aung San Suu Kyi's Nobel Lecture in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. June 16, 2012.

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• Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of their heads and stop criticizing and analyzing each other, and instead get in touch with their needs, and hear the needs of others, and realize the interdependence that we all have in relation to each other. We can't win at somebody else's expense. We can only fully be satisfied when the other person's needs are fulfilled as well as our own.

  Marshall B. Rosenberg

  Communication, Winning, Long

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• We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is.

  Stanislaw Lem

  Mirrors, Other Worlds, Needs

  "Solaris". Book by Stanisław Lem, translated by Joanna Kilmartin and Steve Cox. Chapter 6: "The Little Apocrypha", p. 72, 1970.

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• Intercessors constitute the greatest unseen group of spiritual heroes in world history. Their labors are not seen, but the results are. Those who pray for the spiritual needs of others do immeasurable good in the world, often preventing (at least for a time) divine judgment.

  Max Anders

  Spiritual, Hero, Unseen

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• The opposite of love is indifference to the genuine needs of others.

  Max Anders

  Love Is, Opposites, Needs

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• We have a Bill of Rights, which protects each of us from a bullying society, but no Bill of Responsibilities, which would oblige us to answer to the needs of others.

  Scott Sanders

  Bullying, Responsibility, Rights

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• Concern yourselves more with the needs of others, with the needs of all humanity, and you'll have peace of mind.

  Dalai Lama

  Humanity, Mind, Needs

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• Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.

  Salvatore J. Cordileone

  Needs, Care, Common

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• By being inattentive to the needs of others, inevitably we end up harming them.

  Dalai Lama

  Needs, Ends

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• Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others.

  Paul Kurtz

  Ignorance, Caring, Keys

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