Quotes About Thoughtfulness

It was always better to say less.

The Bible said that a wise person must rein in his tongue. Not everything you wanted to say should be said.

There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.

Autumn is the maturity of thoughtfulness, the golden sunset of life.

Simplicity is a great virtue, but oversimplification can actually be a vice, a sign of laziness.

Surely you're not going to practice discretion now?

Everything else can be taken from you, but this power to choose what you think, what you remember, and what you believe about yourself is untouchable.

Our indulgence in the pleasures of informality and immediacy has led to a narrowing of expressiveness and a loss of eloquence.

Pudoarea e probabil un sentiment de profanare. Prietenia, iubirea, evlavia ar trebui tratate în chip tainic. Ar trebui s? vorbim despre ele doar în clipe rare, intime, s? ne în?elegem în t?cere cu privire la ele - Multe lucruri sunt prea ginga?e spre a fi gândite, ?i mai multe spre a fi rostite.

Many a happy hour she had spent planning for something nice for him. Something fine and rare and sterling—something

Carve every word before you let it fall.

Don't try to be too clever. And when purposefully misspelling common words, proceed with caution.

Our yesterdays hold broken and irreversible things for us. It is true that we have lost opportunities that will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past rest, but let it rest in the sweet embrace of Christ.     Leave the broken, irreversible past in His hands, and step out into the invincible future with Him.

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.

I'm not sure she's ready," Brian added, "to put someone else first.

My countrymen,…think calmly and well upon this whole subject. Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. If there be an object to hurry any of you, in hot haste, to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time; but no good object can be frustrated by it.20

La cautela es siempre la herramienta de la sabiduría.

Always think about what you're singing, honey.

Graciousness is the luxury of the wise,

We cannot protect our children from life, but we can prepare them for life. We can teach our children to respect money and to choose their belongings and possessions with care. How much we can afford is not the issue. The issue is wastefulness and lack of thought about what we are given. Affluence implies responsibility and an understanding that surplus is for sharing with those who are less fortunate.

As soon as Franklin got to school, he opened his package and gave everyone a card. "What are you doing, Franklin?" asked Beaver. "Valentine's Day was yesterday." "Oh, these cards aren't for Valentine's Day," replied Franklin. "They're for Friendship Day. And Friendship Day can be any day you want it to be.

A reflexividade é a raiz da objetivação

The broader we cast our net, the deeper we wind up owning our own thoughts.

For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas—no wonder my words have been rash.