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Quotes About Consideration

Only a real asshole takes liberties with someone else's car stereo. That's serious.
~ Sarah Dessen
It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant route.
~ Saul Bellow
Did I say that the world had never had better color? I left something out of account, a limping, crippled consideration which seems to lose ground as you reach beauty and Orizaba flowers, but soon you find it has preceded you.
~ Saul Bellow
Ne biti budala možda nije vrijedno teških alternativa.
~ Saul Bellow
Ben-David knows a lot about the lives of Jews from the Arab countries. He often makes the point that they, too, are refugees who fled from persecution and whose property was confiscated. World opinion concentrates on the Palestinian refugees while these Oriental Jews—nearly a million of them—are given no consideration. It is inevitable that he and I should turn to politics. Sightseeing is all very well, but our heads are full of news, omens, and speculations.
~ Saul Bellow
I would define an asshole as anyone who chooses to make the lives of others less pleasant for reasons that don't appear productive or necessary.
~ Scott Adams
If that which harms oneself as well as one's neighbor deserves the name [of vice]. Is it not enough that we cannot make each otjer happy; should we in addition deprive each other of that pleasure which every heart may sometimes grant itself?
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Quando si vive con persone che hanno una delicata sensibilità per la convenienza, abbiamo paura per loro se incontrano qualcosa di sconveniente.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In his heart, he knew that there was no reason to be impolite to someone, even if they did work for you. There was such a thing as manners after all.
~ John Boyne
conclusions:
~ John Brooks
It teaches us not to regard others according to their own merits, but to consider in them the image of God to which we owe both honor and love. But
~ John Calvin
From the power of God we are naturally led to consider his eternity since that from which all other things derive their origin must necessarily be selfexistent and eternal. Moreover
~ John Calvin
Os homens, de modo geral, não sabem o quanto destroem seu próprio prazer quando esquecem o respeito e o carinho devidos a nosso sexo, mesmo aquelas que vivem apenas para agradar-lhes.
~ John Cleland
The worst thing you can do as a writer is waste people's time.
~ John Connolly
He was just thinking aloud, ruling out possibilities by releasing them into the air, like canaries in the coal mine of his mind.
~ John Connolly
A man has no right to occupy another man's time unnecessarily
~ John D. Rockefeller
Active, persistent, and careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it, and the further conclusions to which it tends, constitutes reflective thought… It is a conscious and voluntary effort to establish belief upon a firm basis of reasons.
~ John Dewey
As for opinions, if they're not pleasant they'd better be kept to yourself. I learned that early in life and forget it every day.
~ Kate Langley Bosher
Be kinder than necessary.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Americans have not only a right but a responsibility to consider the values of those who seek to lead them - whether they arise from life experience, political ideology or religious belief.
~ Gary Bauer
If Senator Obama becomes pro-life then I'll consider giving him my vote.
~ Alveda King
The first lesson of life is to burn our own smoke; that is, not to inflict on outsiders our personal sorrows and petty morbidness, not to keep thinking of ourselves as exceptional cases.
~ James Russell Lowell
I don't care about anybody's opinion - I care that my movies move you in a way to think about things and consider your own life.
~ Andrew Levitas
Decisions are beautiful. They are the evidence of thought and care. Decisions are the polishing cloths of life.
~ Augusten Burroughs