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Quotes About Consideration

Before saying anything, always think to yourself, "Since my life is not a porno, will this creep her out?"
~ Ingrid Weir
It is morally and legally okay to show genuine concern for other people.
~ Ira Byock
Ignoring a need is wrong.
~ Irene Hannon
didn't think of it." She supposed she should have
~ Iris Johansen
A diplomat must always think twice before he says nothing.
~ Irish proverb
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
~ Isaac Newton
Gravity must be caused by an Agent acting constantly according to certain laws; but whether this Agent be material or immaterial, I have left to the Consideration of my readers.
~ Isaac Newton
Sometimes, honesty really wasn't the best policy. Or, at least, it wasn't the kindest policy.
~ Unknown
To a quick question, give a slow answer.
~ Italian proverb
Nobody these days holds the written word in such high esteem as police states do,' Arkadian Porpirych says. 'What statistic allows one to identify the nations where literature enjoys true consideration better than the sums appropriated for controlling it and suppressing it? Where it is the object of such attentions, literature gains an extraordinary authority, inconceivable in countries where it is allowed to vegetate as an innocuous pastime, without risks.
~ Italo Calvino
Se alzi un muro, pensa a ciò che resta fuori!
~ Italo Calvino
What statistic allows one to identify the nations where literature enjoys true consideration better than the sums appropriated for controlling it and suppressing it? Where it is the object of such attentions, literature gains an extraordinary authority, inconceivable in countries where it is allowed to vegetate as an innocuous pastime, without risks.
~ Italo Calvino
one would say yes, if not every day, at least fairly regularly), whether only for yourself or also for others (often only for yourself, but with care, as if you were cooking also for others; and sometimes also for others, but nonchalantly, as if you were cooking only for yourself),
~ Italo Calvino
Non c'è niente di più disgustoso che di vedersi respinto un consiglio ch'è stato sinceramente studiato con uno sforzo che costò persino delle ore di sonno.
~ Italo Svevo
When life gives you lemons, please, just don't squirt them in other people's eyes.
~ J. Andrew Helt
Visitors should behave in such a way that the host and hostess feel at home.
~ Unknown
1. Become people who seek the truth, create value and possess wisdom and enthusiasm. 2. Do not cause trouble to others, and always take responsibility for your own actions. 3. Be considerate and polite, reject violence and value trustworthiness and cooperation. 4. Boldly speak out for your beliefs and act courageously for the sake of truth and justice. 5. Cultivate an enterprising spirit and become respectable leaders of Japan and the world.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Personally I am very fond of strawberries and cream, but I have found that for some strange reason, fish prefer worms. So when I went fishing, I didn't think about what I wanted. I thought about what they wanted. I didn't bait the hook with strawberries and cream. Rather, I dangled a worm or grasshopper in front of the fish and said: "Wouldn't you like to have that?" Why not use the same common sense when fishing for people?
~ Dale Carnegie
What happens entirely in my head, including my thoughts and beliefs, is nobody's business but my own. But when I put thoughts or beliefs into action, I have to consider the impact on others, especially those whose thoughts and beliefs differ from my own. This
~ Unknown
I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
~ Dalton McGuinty
A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.
~ Dalton Trumbo
I've let it remain as it was to see what it is.
~ Dalton Trumbo
What did love mean if it was doled out so carelessly, with no thought of consequence?
~ Damon Galgut
Wonder, as a point of concern, denies its own consideration. It has the remarkable capacity to hide in the midst of its revelation. Wonder, to preserve itself, withdraws. It withdraws from the mind, from the willing mind, which would make of mystery a category.
~ Unknown