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Quotes About Thoughtful

enough. She had in mind at the moment, rich
~ Virginia Woolf
She was, on the contrary, inclined to be silent; she shrank from expressing herself even in talk, let alone in writing.
~ Virginia Woolf
The Girl Scout's motto is also mine. I fill my life with worthwhile deeds such as — well, never mind what. My duty is —to be useful. I am a friend to male animals. I am cheerful. I am thrifty and I am absolutely filthy in thought, word, and deed.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
And for a minute she became thoughtful, ac- complishing during that one minute, as sometimes hap- pens, a long leisurely journey: she set off into Luzhin's past, dragging Valentinov with her, visualizing him, from his voice, in horn rimmed spectacles and long-legged, and as she journeyed through the mi^t she looked for a spot where she could dump the slippery, repulsively wriggling Valentinov, but she could not find one because she knew almost nothing about Luzhin's youth.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
You only open a present for the person it's for.
~ Laura Florand
For his birthday, she'd bought him an iPhone, which he'd returned to the store. He'd apologized, saying that it was a thoughtful gift, but he didn't want to carry a tiny high-powered mainframe on which he could compute astronomical algorithms, or check Facebook. He wanted a phone.
~ Laura Kasischke
Most well-behaved women are too busy living their lives to think about recording what they do and too modest about their own achievements to think anybody else will care.
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
I'm too quiet. But I'm really not quiet. I just tend to come across that way to new people because I don't like to talk first.
~ Lauren Barnholdt
He wore the evidence of thinking all over his face, open and easy to read. Leah envied him that confidence to show what he was feeling.
~ Lauren Dane
Maybe I'm dead. The thought is not as scary as it probably should be. I'm so calm, so comfortable. The coffin lining is soft beneath me, and it's fairly roomy; I'm touching the side with my right shoulder, but that's okay. I don't feel cramped. Of course, it's pitch-black, but that's strangely comforting. I roll over and realize there's a pillow under my head. How very nice of them to put a pillow in my coffin. Really thoughtful.
~ Lauren Henderson
I snuck a look to see how Eric was taking this, and he was staring at me the same way the Monroe vampires had. Thoughtful. Hungry. "That's interesting," he said. "I had a psychic once. It was incredible." "Did the psychic think so?
~ Charlaine Harris
Their souls are usually heavy and managerial.
~ Charles Baxter
He had a particularly deliberate way of speaking that made him sound as if he had thought up his sentences several minutes ago and was only now getting around to saying them.
~ Charles Baxter
She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
~ Charles Dickens
I went home, with new matters for my thoughts, though with no relief from the old.
~ Charles Dickens
We have been indulging,'' [...] "in an intellectual evening.
~ Charles Dickens
A great comfort, it has been called, if, in looking on to future years, you are able to think that you are in a profession or a calling from which you will never retire: for the prospect of a total change in your mode of life, and the final pause of the Occupation which for many years employed the greater part of your waking thoughts, and all this amid the failing powers and flagging hopes of declining years, is both a sad and a perplexing prospect to a thoughtful person.
~ Francis Jacox
Best I love September's yellow; Morns of dew-strung gossamer, Thoughtful days without a stir, Rooky clamours, brazen leaves, Stubbles dotted o'er with sheaves,— More than Spring's bright uncontrol Suit the Autumn of my soul.
~ Alexander Smith
We could not be more proud to have LeBron James as part of our Lakers family. He is an incredibly thoughtful and intelligent leader and clearly appreciates the power sports has to unite communities and inspire the world to be a better place.
~ Jeanie Buss
I think it's important for comedians to do our little part. I don't do it carelessly. I do it thoughtfully. I don't try to just shock. I try to make a statement.
~ Jeff Ross
I'm not really into the statements kind of thing.
~ Jake Arrieta
Ach, I've never been one for big declarations or releasing statements.
~ Nadine Coyle
I'm an old soul. When I was a kid all the kids would be playing and I would be sitting on the steps with the teachers just watching.
~ Polo G
It's the quality of our reasons for believing that make us intelligent and thoughtful individuals
~ Thomas E. Kida