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Quotes About Consideration

All some people want from you is for you to recognize their existence — and not mind it.
~ George Hammond
The occasional kindness will spare you all sorts of trouble down the road.
~ George R. R. Martin
I learned long ago that it is considered rude to vomit on your brother
~ George R. R. Martin
but a wise man never closes all the options.
~ George Shipway
Once you take care of people, people respect you.
~ George Weah
It seldom pays to be rude. It never pays to be only half-rude.
~ Norman Douglas
Now as to politeness... I would venture to call it benevolence in trifles.
~ Lord Chatham
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
~ Emily Post
That which is horrifying to you don't do to anybody else.
~ Dr. Laura Schlessinger
I'm moving down here . . . because some of you in the back might not be able to hear my talk . . . and that wouldn't be fair to those who can hear it.
~ Anonymous
'No' and 'Yes' are words quickly said, but they need a great amount of thought before you utter them.
~ Baltasar Gracian
It does not matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you do not do it in the street and frighten the horses.
~ Patrick Campbell
Never speak of a man in his own presence. It is always indelicate, and may be offensive .
~ Samuel Johnson
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.
~ Mrs. Patrick Campbell
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
~ Mark Twain
Be unselfish in your love. Remember, you are not the cat.
~ Bill Zimmerman
Blessed is he that considereth the poor.
~ Bible
A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly unless you want to hurt the giver.
~ Eleanor Hamilton
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
~ Syrus
Don't give advice unless you're asked.
~ Amy Alcott
Minimum information given with maximum politeness.
~ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room.
~ Elizabeth Asquith Bibesco
If you your lips would keep from slips, Five things observe with care; To whom you speak, of whom you speak, And how, and when, and where.
~ W. E. Norris