Quotes About Consideration

What if we started every decision by asking some simple questions: What are we giving up by making this choice? What else could we do with the same time and money?

but this experiment made me think about how I'm impacting others.

Tried to assess the situation.

When you have something good to say, say it. When you have something ill to say, say something else.

Sugarcoat your complaints a little bit, as you would with a good friend whose feelings you don't want to hurt. (Gottman calls this the "soft start-up.")

Before you say anything censorious about anyone, ask yourself three questions: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? If the answer to any one of these is even a qualified no, you'd best be quiet." And she remembered it. Miss

And other times—too often, maybe—I don't dare have an opinion in case it upsets anyone.

Cuando te encuentras con alguien, recuerda que se trata de un encuentro santo. 2 Tal como lo consideres a él, así te considerarás a ti mismo. 3 Tal como lo trates, así te tratarás a ti mismo. 4 Tal como pienses de él, así pensarás de ti mismo.

Leadership presence involves humility. As Andrea Zintz, career coach and president of Strategic Leadership Resources, clarifies, humility is not about diminishing your stature but rather involves benevolence, consideration,

Executive coach Alan Allard told me, "Listening shows respect, even if you don't agree with what the person is saying.

Second, consider the timing and your other priorities. Are you just starting out or have you been in the workforce for a long time? Are you single or married; do you have children? All of these factors go into determining whether taking the risk is worth it. Third

There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.

It would have been a joy to me to be smiled upon, loved, encouraged, welcomed, and to obtain what I was so ready to give, kindness and goodwill. But to hunt down consideration and reputation -- to force the esteem of others -- seemed to me an effort unworthy of myself, almost a degradation.

Ought I not to have been more careful to win the good opinion of others, more determined to conquer their hostility or indifference? It would have been a joy to me to be smiled upon, loved, encouraged, welcomed, and to obtain what I was so ready to give, kindness and goodwill. But to hunt down consideration and reputation--to force the esteem of others--seemed to me an effort unworthy of myself, almost a degradation.

Contrary to popular opinion, manners are not a luxury good that's interesting only to those who can afford to think about them. The essence of good manners is not exclusivity, nor exclusion of any kind, but sensitivity. To practice good manners is to confer upon others not just consideration but esteem; it's to bathe others in a commodity best described by noted speller Aretha Franklin.

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when someone asked me what I thought , and attended to my answer.

Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice.

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.

Politeness has been defined as love in trifles. Courtesy is said to be love in little things. And the one secret of politeness is to love.

Do you know the meaning of the word 'gentleman'? It means someone who does things gently. That is the whole art and mystery of Love.

People talk about the conscience, but it seems to me one must just bring it up to a certain point and leave it there. You can let your conscience alone if you're nice to the second housemaid.

Respect is not a one way street

It is not the gift, but the thought that counts.

Giv every one you meet, my boy, the time ov day and halff the road, and if that dont make him civil dont waste enny more fragrance on the cuss.