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Quotes About Consideration

One must then go on to a consideration of time as a projection of multidimensional reality into a sequence of moments.
~ David Bohm
Don't throw good ideas away until you've considered all of your options.
~ David Eddings
true decency was very different from pathological generosity, because pathological generosity did not take into account the feelings of the people who were the object of the generosity?
~ David Foster Wallace
Lionel whispered because he was under the impression that it was out of respect for books, not consideration for readers.
~ William Saroyan
Think before you speak, think twice before you shout, think three times before you go mad.
~ William Saroyan
Thou weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath.
~ William Shakespeare
And in thy best consideration check This hideous rashness. Answer my life my judgement Thy youngest daughter does not love thee least, Nor are those empty-hearted whose low sounds Reverb no hollowness.
~ William Shakespeare
If you are going to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
~ Winston S. Churchill
the unthinkable / is thinkable.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think.
~ Wolfgang Pauli
I shouldn't have had the waiter debone my fish," she once said at Lutèce. Horrified, I asked, "You don't want the bones put back?" I braced myself. Would I have to make that request? But anything for that woman because I did love her.
~ Woody Allen
it's easy to get outside yourself when you're thinking about someone else.*
~ Christopher McDougall
Attentive listening to others is important regardless of their stations and positions. Wise people consider the deep meaning and true values of all suggestions.
~ Chungliang Al Huang
In any serious relationship, if you don't gather your partner's opinion before making a decision that impacts you both, you're just storing up trouble for the future.
~ Unknown
There will always be house rules in every place. And you can be efficient and beneficial to everybody all the time by stepping on all corners of the place once in a while.
~ Unknown
It's not about you. It's about them.
~ Clint Eastwood
Oh! To rationalize oneself into matrimony...Oh! To decide something so grave in life 'after mature consideration'! Choose the color of a dress after a thousand hesitations, but for God's sake, get married without reflecting on it! That's the grace I wish I wish for you. May you even be so distracted that day that you walk past the registry office without remembering to stop there.
~ Colette
Gardiner, he thinks. It may not be proper to call
~ Hilary Mantel
You should tell him, I say. Which is not bad advice, I think. Not advice I would take myself, but that doesn't necessarily make it bad.
~ Holly Black
Our tragedy is that we forget it might be someone else first.
~ Holly Black
It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.
~ Homer
Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
~ Homer
Ne pas écouter est non seulement un manque de politesse, mais encore une marque de mépris. Rien ne rapporte plus dans le commerce du monde que l'aumône de l'attention. À bon entendeur salut !
~ Honore de Balzac
Raising awareness. It's a good thing. Makes people think twice.
~ Liane Moriarty