Harrison Ford Quotes

Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.

There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept that in the end we are people, all alike, sharing the Earth among ourselves and also with other sentient beings, all of whom have an equal role and stake in the state of this planet and its players.

A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.

We have a stake in one another ... what binds us together is greater than what drives us apart

A lot of people are in much tougher situations than me and I am very fortunate to be where I am, so I try to remember that and stay humble whenever things feel tough.

It doesn't matter where you come from or who you think you are, we're all human beings with beating hearts.

It is the spread of the good things that vindicates the whole reason we live our lives in networks. If I was always violent to you or gave you germs, you would cut the ties to me and the network would disintegrate. In a deep and fundamental way, networks are connected to goodness, and goodness is required for networks to emerge and spread.

I love knowing that I'm not better than any other person on the planet.

Humility is always a good thing. It's always a good thing to be humbled by circumstances so you can then come from a sincere place to try to deal with them.

It's so easy to get caught up in your own experiences. They can seem so important. But there are billions and billions of other experiences going on.

There is always someone in the world who is better or worse off than yourself, and I've never seen that - in either direction - as a barrier to becoming friends with somebody.

Cancer has given me a dose of humility. I'm much more empathetic. It's a club I would rather not have joined, but it is a club.

To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.

The quality of his being one with the people, of having no artificial or natural barriers between him and them, made it possible for him to be a leader without ever being or thinking of being a dictator.

See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.

Am I old-fashioned? I think I might be. I am a lucky woman, because I was born with a priceless gift... the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.

Humility is becoming a lost art, but it's not difficult to practice. It means that you realize that others have been involved in your success.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.

If we could all just laugh at ourselves, in hard times or good times, it would be an incredible world.

We must begin to make what I call 'conscious choices', and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others.

I know I am no better than anyone else in this world.