Quotes About Consideration

some of their less well-to-do connections were glad to put up with the slight awkwardness of having her in the house for a short space, in consideration of the handsome boarding fee which was paid them for it.

Some people just shouldn't speak.

Dad hated those people so inconsiderate as to move in, move out, never making a noise, a scene, a mark, a complaint. A good story when you left was the only rent he insisted on.

He moved closer to her. "You did not have to get me anything. The fact that you did means I have been in your thoughts. I am thankful for that.

I felt terrible, I have always been frightened of doing something wrong, of being inconsiderate; it is a real fear I have.

Golden Rule: I won't disturb your self-interest, if you don't disturb mine.

You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.

But I remembered that it wouldn't be polite.

A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless in his speech- he will measure every word.

I try never to speak until people have finished with the weather reports.

In order to be polite, it is necessary to have something to give. Politeness is the art of doing to others the honours of the advantages we possess, whether of our minds, our riches, our rank, our standing, or any other source of enjoyment. To be polite, is to know how to offer and to accept with grace; but when a person has nothing certain of his own, he cannot give any thing.

I want to thank everyone out there who has chosen not to drive after they have had something to drink.

It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it'.

A fellow ought to make sure his canoe is going to stay right side up before he asks a girl to step into it.

I'm not going to be like a rapper and mention the people I'm talking about in my songs by name.

I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't.

When we ask for love, we don't ask others to be fair to us-but rather to care for us, to be considerate of us. There is a world of difference here between demanding justice... and begging or pleading for love.

I'd rather be looked over than overlooked.

So it's one of those things where we have to - our problem is pacing ourselves and still reaching a large enough number of our audience. Because we don't want to burn the audience. And we don't want to be excluding anybody.

I want to take the time to think through how I feel and why I feel. I don't want to feign expertise on matters I know nothing about for the purpose of offering someone else my immediate reaction for their consumption.

If I try to act cool and do things that get a positive reaction, then I'm not doing anything for the person I'm in the ring with.

Making an effort is polite, and getting ready and looking after yourself makes an event more fun.

In real life, I know to filter all my jerk opinions and my jerk thoughts and my jerk desires.

Real love is figuring out how someone wants to be loved and loving them in that way.