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Quotes About Consideration

Thought before action, if you have time
~ Dick Francis
I want to do whatever's best for you." "But you please me by letting me please you," she said. "As the male partner I think it's my responsibility to please." "I'm not sure whether that's a sensitive caring statement or a sexist remark." "Is it wrong for the man to be considerate toward his partner?
~ Don DeLillo
Recognize that most of our interactions with products are actually interactions with a complex system: good design requires consideration of the entire system to ensure that the requirements, intentions, and desires at each stage are faithfully understood and respected at all the other stages.
~ Donald A. Norman
complex system: good design requires consideration of the
~ Donald A. Norman
There seems to be a conspiracy, one calculated to destroy our sanity by overloading our memory. Many codes, such as postal codes and telephone numbers, exist primarily to make life easier for machines and their designers without any consideration of the burden placed upon people. Fortunately
~ Donald A. Norman
We believe in letting our light shine, but not shining it in the eyes of other people.
~ Unknown
It's a phone call in the morning to pray about our day, a text-message to say I'm thinking of her, a handwritten note, a postcard when I'm out of town on business, remembering what drink she likes when we're at a bar, asking follow-up questions about her friends, and not hiding behind humor when it's time for a serious conversation.
~ Donald Miller
wish that some sorts of love would decide to speak their names a bit less loudly. Did people not realize how tiresome so much of this conversation was to anyone who thought the sexual behaviour of other people was not a matter to discuss or judge?
~ Donna Leon
from exerting his full force out of consideration for what it would do to Brunetti's hand.
~ Donna Leon
Another real danger to young men is thoughtlessness and lack of consideration. Lack of thought is one simple reason why thousands of souls are cast away forever. Men will not consider,-will not look forward,-will not look around them,-will not reflect on the end of their present course, and the sure consequences of their present ways,-and awake at last to find they are damned for lack of thinking.
~ J.C. Ryle
Most men hope to go to heaven when they die; but few, it may be feared, take the trouble to consider whether they would enjoy heaven if they got there. Heaven is essentially a holy place; it's inhabitants are all holy; it's occupations are all holy.
~ J.C. Ryle
You know," he said, "this is why I love you so much." Her tone was heartbreakingly warm. "What do you mean?" You don't ask me to go inside because it's cold. You just want to make it easier for me to be where I want to stand.
~ J.R. Ward
If I'm pushed, I'd also have to admit I don't like people with allergies. They just annoy me. There seems to be something far too self-centred about it. 'No thanks, I'm allergic.' Why not just say 'No thanks'? I wasn't asking for your medical history, I was just passing around the nuts. Trying to be friendly, that's all.
~ Jack Dee
Well, don't fart or you'll scare the deer," he continued seriously. "They have very sensitive noses and ears.
~ Jack Gantos
If intelligence and capability are not criteria for the possession of rights, why would animals -who have the capacity to feel fear and pain- be excluded from our moral consideration?
~ Jack Norris
I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all day long. If he comes home to more table thumping, how can the poor man ever relax?
~ Jackie Kennedy
Henry Flagler: "Do unto others as they would do unto you—and do it first.
~ Unknown
He acted, however, himself, in this high position, with great energy and with complete success; and, at the same time, with all that modesty of deportment, and that delicate consideration for the officers under him—who, though inferior in rank, were yet his superiors in age and experience—which his position rendered proper, but which few persons so young as he would have manifested in circumstances so well calculated to awaken the feelings of vanity and elation.
~ Jacob Abbott
considerate in respect to the feelings of all who were connected with him
~ Jacob Abbott
It's a rash man who reaches a conclusion before he gets to it.
~ Unknown
Jacqueline Davies
~ Unknown
Small kindnesses, small courtesies, small considerations, habitually practiced in our social intercourse, give a greater charm to the character than the display of great talents and accomplishments. —MARY ANN KELTY,
~ Unknown
In the future he would remember to be kinder to her clothing... provided she didn't look so damn good in them.
~ Jacquelyn Frank
always eat your food in such a way that it won't turn someone else's stomach
~ Jamaica Kincaid