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Others Quotes
Looking past yourself, in different ways.
Several of these others quotes come from performers describing why they act at all — to inhabit lives beyond their own rather than just their own experience. For a lighter comparative angle, see Like quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Only
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What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my midnight pillow.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
When George Hirsch ran the New York City Marathon in 1976, the first year the course snaked through all five boroughs, the event was a lean affair. He and two thousand others dodged wayward bicycles and pedestrians on the streets, with little help from an anemic police presence.
- Culture
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In the modern road-running era, digital photography has intersected with weekend-warrior culture, creating a golden age of social-media humblebragging. For some, the marathon course is sacred ground. For others, it's a personal movie set.
- Suffering
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Nine-tenths of our suffering is caused by others not thinking so much of us as we think they ought.
- Labor
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I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do.
- Service
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- Nov 07, 2020
In terms of the breadth of the threat of Al Qaeda itself - it's not the only terrorist organization, and it works with others as cells around the world in at least 60 countries. You potentially are talking about tens of thousands of followers who can be conscripted into service to carry out a terrorist plot.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
- People
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The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.
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That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Net neutrality is the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all traffic that goes through their networks the same, not offering preferential treatment to some websites over others or charging some companies arbitrary fees to reach users.
- Forbidding
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- Nov 07, 2020
Net neutrality is the principle forbidding huge telecommunications companies from treating users, websites, or apps differently - say, by letting some work better than others over their pipes.
- Light
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Data can generally travel the speed of light unless networks are congested. When there's congestion, usually the cheapest and best thing is simply to add capacity generally, not to prioritize certain sites over others.
- Differences
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- Nov 07, 2020