Others' Lives Quotes

A life isn't significant except for its impact on others' lives.

The further you go in life, the more you realize what you're going to leave this Earth. It's not going to be, 'It was a great platform. It was great to win the Super Bowl,' but really and truly what you're going to leave on this Earth is the influence on others.

Everyone's life is an object lesson to others.

I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you.

How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships.

People want to see other's secrets and get a peek into their lives.

People are obsessed. There's an incredibly large group of people that spend most of their time considering other people's lives. It's strange to me.

There were a lot of people, I found, who'd rather watch me live my life than live their own life.

Today I acknowledge that I am not in position to judge what mistakes anyone is making or what lessons anyone needs to learn. I don’t know how far someone has come or when that person will have a breakthrough, I simply don’t know what other people should be doing. But when I think I do know, I clearly am not doing what I should be doing, which is taking responsibility for my own life.

When you peered into the windows of someone else's life, you could only guess what was going on.

Nobody has a perfect life and it's entirely possible that if you want someone else's life they are busy wanting someone else's too–maybe even yours.

We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.

You don't know what goes on in anyone's life but your own.

God's definition of success is really one of the significant differences our lives can make in the lives of others.