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Quotes About Thoughtfulness

It was better to leave the space empty of words than to choose the wrong ones.
~ Robin Hobb
Jonas was careful about language.
~ Lois Lowry
It was just like Uncle Vorthys to have provided this comfort for her; he did nothing by halves. No artificial shortages, she could almost hear him enthusiastically booming, though he usually recited that slogan in reference to desserts.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
It is good to say that you are afraid," Sakim said. "It is not good to be too bold. A little fear makes a man think. It is better to be a little afraid, and yet do what has to be done.
~ Louis L'Amour
A move well planned is a move half-done, and I tried to think through every phase. We
~ Louis L'Amour
When we make little sacrifices we like to have them appreciated, at least…
~ Louisa May Alcott
She loved to do the little things that others did not see, or were too busy to stop for: and while doing them, without a thought of thanks, she made sunshine for herself as well as others. That is how I was brought up and how I brought up my children. <3
~ Louisa May Alcott
I wish it was as easy for me to do little things to please people as it is for you. I think of them, but it takes too much time to do them, so I wait for a chance to confer a great favor, and let the small ones slip, but they tell best in the end, I fancy.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Give them all mu dear love and a kiss. tell them I think of them by day, pray for them by night, and find my best comfort in their affection at all times.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Sensitive to her delicate psychological state, he sent her gently whimsical letters.
~ Ron Chernow
Despite his slow, ponderous style, once he had thoroughly mulled over his plan of action, he had the power of quick decision.
~ Ron Chernow
All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
~ George Bernard Shaw
It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.
~ John Henry Newman
John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not in the greater strain it imposes.
~ Alfie Kohn
Um homem que não quer opiniões deveria manter a boca fechada.
~ Joe Abercrombie
you need to put aside your own selfish motives and consider other people for a change.
~ Joe Schreiber
Appreciation - Learn to give flowers while people are still living
~ Joel Osteen
I want to resume the life of a shy person.
~ Garrison Keillor
If life is envisioned as a continuously running motion picture, the keeping of a notebook stops the action and allows a meaningful scene to be explored frame by frame.
~ Jo Coudert
One learns in life to keep silent and draw one's own confusions.
~ Otis Skinner
There are respectful, considerate things that can be done in life that will be appreciated by the recipient, and only good things can result.
~ Randy Pausch
He had that hungry mind, constantly turning things over, looking not for answers but for understanding.
~ E. Lockhart
Always be a little nicer than you have to be
~ E. Lockhart