Terry Pratchett Quotes

I grew up with the thought that I wanted to treat people the way I'd like to be treated, and I think if you do that, it's pretty hard to go wrong.

In nearly every religion I am aware of, there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious, it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.

Do not that to another, which thou wouldst not have done to thyself.

Treat the world the way you want to be treated.

Golden Rule”: “That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow. That is the whole Torah; the rest is the explanation; go and learn.

Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself, and you will find that this is the shortest way to benevolence

Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.

The Golden Rule will always be good advice!

I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.

What you do not wish others to do to you, do not to other men.

May I do to others as I would that they should do unto me.

I live by the golden rule: Treat others as you'd want them to treat you.

Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.

What you yourself hate, don't do to your neighbor. This is the whole law; the rest is commentary. Go and study.

The only moral lesson which is suited for a child--the most important lesson for every time of life--is this: 'Never hurt anybody.

This is the great secret. This is the sacred wisdom. Do unto others as you would have it done unto you.

Nothing in the Golden Rule says that others will treat us as we have treated them. It only says that we must treat others in a way that we would want to be treated.

So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live with you.

Tsze-Kung asked, “Is there one word with which to act in accordance throughout a lifetime?” The Master said, “Is not reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

Don't do to someone else what you wouldn't want done to you.

Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

At the end of the day, the Golden Rule is called the Golden Rule for a reason - do unto others as you would have done to you. In terms of commandments you could probably just do that one and you would be well off. If everybody could adhere to that one, we'd be OK, as long as a masochist wasn't in charge of people.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

Right now, the biggest shared value that I can think of is that you should treat others the way you want to be treated, and just have some good sense about what matters to you.