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Obviously the choices of other people affect our lives, but we are the primary creators of our experience. — Shepherd Hoodwin

When we think of other people as our center and fulfillment, we live frustrated lives. — Mary E. DeMuth

Some people us language to describe the lives they lead, and other people use language to create the lives they lead. — Steve Chandler

We need to respond to the mood of the people - that we must take the lives of the other side as well. — Joe Slovo

I take what isn't mine and I covet other people's lives. — Chris Killip

I love people, watching people interact. It's a lot of psychology. We learn about ourselves by watching other people's lives on the screen. — Tatiana Maslany

A novelist is a person who lives in other people's skins. — E.L. Doctorow

Many people allow their need for other people's approval to control their lives. They spend their lives worrying about what others think of them. — Rick Warren

I am one of the sort that lives by throwing stones at other people's
glass houses, but I never mean to put up one for them to stone. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I hate my life. I'm at the point where I want to hear about other people's lives. it's like switching from fiction to biography. — Don DeLillo

It was easy to make a difference to other people's lives, so easy to change the little room in which people lived their life. — Alexander McCall Smith

We can't live other people's lives for them. Even if we love them. — Kristin Hannah

But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money. — Lily Tomlin

I suppose that's what happens when you make other people's lives miserable: life gets miserable back at you. — Sonya Hartnett

For people to link my music to their lives, it's incredible, there's no other feeling like it. — Adele

Part of the reason of being an actor is you like playing other people's lives and exploring all the psychologies in that and the emotions. — Nicole Kidman

I get to be creative and touch other people's lives. — Lisa Vidal

People come and go, in and out of each other's lives like it's nothing. So I don't know how/why this should be a big deal. — Lauren Barnholdt

A business is simply an idea to make other people's lives better. — Richard Branson

Perfection is not necessary to make a real and lasting difference to other people's lives. — J.K. Rowling

The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it. — Peter F. Drucker

Maybe but ... if being impulsive means ruining other people's lives, then maybe I should just stay the same. — Susane Colasanti

She thought, instead, with longing of more books - of buying books - of slipping into a narrative of other people's lives. That was release. — Peter Straub

Poems are other people's snapshots in which we see our own lives. — Charles Simic

We clung to each other, as bookish young people often do, while waiting out the years until our real lives could begin. At — Molly Crabapple

Liberals love to strike generous, humanitarian poses with other people's lives. — Ann Coulter

Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the lives of other people. — Ellen Douglas

Book-writing is always much easier in other people's lives. — Tibor Fischer

The key is to learn to respect and honor the complications of other people's lives — Goldie Hawn

I recommend limiting one's involvement in other people's lives to a pleasantly scant minimum. — Quentin Crisp

I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives ... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch. — Queen Rania Of Jordan

Take a stand. Be disruptive for the greater good of your company. Make a difference to other's people's lives. — Timi Nadela

Friendship is an opportunity to act on God's behalf in the lives of the people that we're close to, reminding each other who God is. — Shauna Niequist

Autonomy is the whole thing; it's what unhappy people are missing. They have given the power to run their lives to other people. — Judith Guest

To make art is to realize another's sadness within, realize the hidden sadness in other people's lives, to feel sad with and for a stranger. — Marianne Wiggins

I read to see myself in other people's lives. — Stephen Sondheim

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. — Kristen Stewart

I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives. — Rachel Roy

Being an entrepreneur simply means being someone who wants to make a difference to other people's lives. — Richard Branson

This universe has enough for everyone, we don't need to snatch possessions or damage other people's lives in order to fulfil our desires. — Hina Hashmi

Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult. — Richard Stallman

Within minutes a small crowd had gathered: what could be more interesting than other people's lives? — Neel Mukherjee

It is an outrage that people can take other people's lives when they obviously haven't got their own lives in order. — George Harrison

All the things I've done are about duty and guilt: trying to do your best to better other people's lives. — Jonathan Powell

Are you always this wise, Ruth?"
"Only when it comes to other people's lives. — Paula McLain

In journalism, as in politics, other people's lives are a currency to be bartered on behalf of notoriety and influence. — Steve Erickson

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. — Clint Eastwood

I just feel like there's this illicit thrill in reading other people's mail and spying on their lives. — Maria Semple

Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. — Oscar Wilde

There is no point in going into a business unless you can make a radical difference in other people's lives. — Richard Branson

The ideal Government minister may well be someone who has no itch to run other people's lives. — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey Of Fallodon

I think that humanity is at an all-time low in how we value life, especially among young Black people. We just don't really value each other's lives . — Michael B. Jordan

A leader is someone whose actions have the most profound consequences on other people's lives, for better or worse, sometime forever and ever. — Warren G. Bennis

The ones who stay unnoticed often see the most. They live out other people's lives, since their own are so unremarkable ... — Setona Mizushiro

One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. — Robert De Niro

If nobody ever worried about what was in other people's heads, we'd all be 33 percent more effective in our lives and our jobs. — Randy Pausch

That's why I'm a success, it's because I don't middle in other people's lives. — Melanie Marquez

Why do you always want to read about other people's lives, Matt? Ain't your own good enough for you — Jennifer Donnelly

Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around. — John Ortberg

People start their lives at last when they are able to live for something other than themselves. — Albert Einstein

In the Third World, there are 1.3 billion poor people. In other words, one out of every three inhabitants lives in poverty. — Fidel Castro

People do not like to lose their lives. That is the reason why they should not take other people's. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

Reading about other people's delightful lives, however, only brought an unwelcome comparison. — Judith Works

If you want to feel sorry for yourself,then do it in a way that isn't going to destroy other people's lives. — Jodi Picoult

This can be lonely work, but it connects you to other people in ways that many of the things we could do with our lives do not. — Christine Sneed

If we seek the most happiness we can as individuals, it sort of bleeds into other people's lives. — Tyler Blackburn

Some people take lives. Other people save lives. — Brandon Sanderson

What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn't be so busy looking for it in other people's. — Agatha Christie

Unless we learn the lesson of self-appreciation and practice it, we shall spend our lives imitating other people and deprecating ourselves. — Aida Overton Walker

As long as one person lives in darkness then it seems to be a responsibility to tell other people. — Bill Hicks

For me, the camera is like an entrance to the private lives of other people. And if you are curious like me, it is a fantastic tool. — Anders Petersen

None of them were the men we knew. The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others. — Margaret Atwood

If two people share one, their destinies become intertwined. They'll remain a part of each other's lives no matter what. — Tetsuya Nomura

Just seeing other people, people getting on with their normal lives, is such a hard thing after you've lost someone so close to you. — Jennifer Shaw Wolf

I like poking my nose into other people's lives. — Helen Garner

Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people. — Saki

I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives. — Brad Pitt

I think many people, especially from other cultures, just don't understand the role hair plays in black women's lives. — Solange Knowles

We decided to speak publicly about suicide because we wanted to make a difference in other people's lives. — Luke Richardson

If your lives connect with other people you have influence. — Johnny Hunt

At every moment of our lives we should be trying to find out, not in what we differ with other people, but in what we agree with them. — John Ruskin

Other people's lives come at us without a backstory most of the time. The present is like that. — Tom Stoppard

I have a confession to make.
I hate voir dire.
I despise prying into other people's lives because I wouldn't want them prying into mine. — Paul Levine

Some storms leave minimal damage, other ones change people's lives, making them have to start all over again. — J.P. Summers

I think all people who are obsessed with other people's sex lives are hiding something. — Andrea Speed

Kids grow up connected to nothing these days, plugged in and living lives boosted to them from other people. — Chuck Palahniuk

Conscious choice is creative. Unconscious choice is destructive. That is how we end up living other people's lives. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives. — Ntozake Shange

Sometimes, I imagine how great it would be if we could live our lives without bothering other people. — Haruki Murakami

People will tie in with a fanatic if for no other reason than to break the monotony of their lives. — Mark Clifton

I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling. — Banana Yoshimoto

I'm pretty sure all the individuals trying to control other people's happiness have none in their own lives. — Sarah Liss

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude. — Wallace D. Wattles

Other people's lives are affected by how you are treating yourself and the way in which you are performing. — Jason Mraz

We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives. — Robert M. Pirsig

People genuinely happy in their choices seem less often tempted to force them on other people than those who feel martyred and broken by their lives. — Jane Rule

The fact is I am quite happy in a movie, even a bad movie. Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives ... — Walker Percy

Envy is when you resent God's goodness in other people's lives and ignore God's goodness in your own life. — Craig Groeschel

The worst thing of having power over other people's lives is that you sometimes get things wrong. — Fredrik Backman

People certainly lead compartmentalized lives and their friends do not know each other. It's unfortunate. — Patrick Modiano