Quotes About Thoughtfulness

Be a little kinder than you have to

If a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.

When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is any thing you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.

There is something about saying, 'We always do this,' which helps keep the years together. Time is such an elusive thing that if we keep on meaning to do something interesting, but never do it, year would follow year with no special thoughtfulness being expressed in making gifts, surprises, charming table settings, and familiar food. Tradition is a good gift intended to guard the best gifts.

'Tis better to buy a small bouquet And give to your friend this very day, Than a bushel of roses white and red To lay on his coffin after he's dead.

It's easy to make rude comments simply for the sake of being rude, but I'd much rather go a more psychological route.

You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that the things I did not say never hurt me.

Taking the time to polish a pun or fine-tune a practical joke is a way of saying, 'I'm thinking about you and I want to please you.'

There is one person who sends me three cards every year. One on New Year's, one for my birthday and the third that marks the anniversary of my flight into space.

If you're a guy, you should get girls flowers all the time. They never get old and you can never get them enough. I'm never disappointed when I get flowers. I always thought guys who don't buy women flowers are such fools. All it takes is one. A little goes a long way with flowers.

Perhaps kind thoughts reach people somehow, even through windows and doors and walls. Perhaps you feel a little warm and comforted, and don't know why, when I am standing here in the cold and hoping you will get well and happy again.

Trebuie s? te gândeÈ™ti totdeauna la oamenii care îÈ›i fac bine.

she lacks the nonchalance for conducting deep discussions;

Calm —indeed the calmest— reflection might be better than the most confused decisions

When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.

I don't take part in texting and those other things myself, so I don't really know if people put as much thought into messaging as they used to into writing letters.

Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.

Small attentions make great friends.

decency to call me and give me an update.

In this matter, you should not concern yourself for my sake.

Well, that was very kind of Claudia, but I didn't want the twines.

The custom of frequent reflection will keep their minds from running adrift, and call their thoughts home from useless unattentive roving.Lockeon Education,¶ 176.

It was knowing someone else thought about me for more than one second, maybe thought about me when I wasn't there.

The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.