Quotes about Others

Humility makes you reach out to others for guidance.

Intercession means that we deliberately substitute God's interests in others for our natural sympathy with them.

The strength of God's love in Christ enabled Him to give up His life wholly for us. The same strength is available to us, and as we yield ourselves wholly to it, we shall be able to make the welfare of others the central object of our lives. Those who give themselves wholly into the keeping of God's love will experience His power and all-sufficiency.

I see what the joy is; it is the joy of always loving, it is the joy of losing my own life in love to others.

The humble man seeks at all times to act according to the rule: with honour preferring one another; by charity serve one another; esteem[ing] others better than themselves; submitting yourselves one to another.

We ought not to please ourselves. For even Christ pleased not Himself. Self-denial is the law of his life.

Here on earth the influence of one who asks a favor for others depends entirely on his character, and the relationship he bears to him with whom he is interceding.

The attempt to pray constantly for ourselves must be a failure; it is in intercession for others that our faith and love and perseverance will be aroused, and that power of the Spirit be found which can fit us for saving men.

If we will have the kindness of others, we must endure their follies

But my Country has in its Wisdom contrived for me the most insignificant Office that ever the invention of Man contrived or his Imagination conceived: and as I can do neither good nor Evil, I must be borne away by Others and meet the common Fate.

It teaches us not to regard others according to their own merits, but to consider in them the image of God to which we owe both honor and love.

We are enjoined whenever we behold the gifts of God in others so to reverence and respect the gifts as also to honor those in whom they reside.