Quotes About Thoughtfulness

Sometimes you've got to keep your mouth shut.

I find it preferable not to have public opinions about anything. It's good for me to shut up.

I am more of an introvert person who is a little shy to get into random chat. I would rather observe people silently.

Not only am I a shy person, I take a little while to say what I mean, especially in a social situation, and usually those move too fast for me to say anything at all.

I am rather inclined to silence.

I'm of the opinion that it's okay to be silent, to not speak if you don't have anything to say.

I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.

I like to hold something back. Once information is out, it can't be recalled so it's better to exercise caution before you flap your mouth.

She was braver than I, she always had been. I cared too much for the opinion of others, she cared not a whit. I was cautious, she was brash. I was a thinker, she was a doer. I kindled fires, she spread them. And right then and ever after, I saw how cunning

Hay que reflexionar y deliberar antes de tomar cualquier decisión.

The most romantic things a man can do for a woman are the little things that let her know that she's on his mind and in his heart.

I do not want to insult anyone with my act and am very careful about it.

It's so hard for me to insult people.

I can get very quiet and internalize things.

Adev?rata for?? ÅŸi putere, Sempronio, nu stau în a face r?u cuiva ÅŸi nici în a-l p?gubi, ci dimpotriv?, în a-i fi de folos ÅŸi a-i vindeca r?nile, dar, mai ales, în a nutri gânduri curate

Kyoya: I don't like this food. But do you think I'd be so inhuman as to complain after you treated me? That's a rude assumption.

When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.

Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion.

Then Jem said hush a minute. I thought he was thinkin'—he always wants you to hush so he can think.

Sagen, was man denkt. Und vorher was gedacht haben.

The absence of conversation didn't bother Kafuku. He wasn't good at small talk. While he didn't dislike talking to people he knew well about things that mattered, he otherwise preferred to remain silent.

None of this was written to hurt anybody's feelings.

I think the written word is probably the best medium of communication because you have time to reflect, you have time to choose your words, to get your sentences exactly right. Whereas when you're being interviewed, say, you have to talk on the fly, you have to improvise, you can change sentences around, and they're not exactly right.

There are many who are not guilty of doing anything wrong but very guilty of sins of omission - the things they neglect to do - the good things - the kind, thoughtful words, compassionate thoughts and hopeful attitudes they might have had towards their neighbor.