Quotes About Consideration

Don't poison a river whose fish you might need tomorrow.

I've learned that you know your husband still loves you when there are two brownies left and he takes the smaller one.

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?

THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?

Avoid contradicting in general, especially people you love.

When in doubt, take more time.

Can whoever left me a voicemail please send me a text telling me whether it's worth listening to?

Too many people follow their own happiness without a thought for the damage they leave in their wake.

Dear Clark, This is to show you that I am not an entirely selfish arse. And I do appreciate your efforts. Thank you. Will

conducts a swift mental list of people she

He has an innate sense of courtesy, the kind of man who will instictively open a door for a woman, not because he's making some kind of chivalrous gesture but because it wouldn't occur to him not to open the door if someone needed to go through it.

I had only asked for five.

Fear's greatest weapon is its ability to blind one to anything. In its presence, we forget there are others to consider, things to save besides ourselves.

Some people don't realize that a straight 'No' can be the kindest answer in the world.

Exploratory thought is an "evenhanded consideration of alternative points of view." Confirmatory thought is "a one-sided attempt to rationalize a particular point of view.

Everything in this world is a matter of calculation. Advance then with caution, the balance in your hand. Put into one scale the pleasures which any object may offer; but put fairly into the other the pains which are to follow, & see which preponderates.7

Everyone who's conscious deserves some level of expectation, not dismissal as a throwaway.

If you'd blush saying something in person, don't write it.

I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely recovered." "What! How long has it been?" "Five minutes. I got bored.

One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

Medömkan är som fisar. Man kan stå ut med sin egen men klarar inte av någons annans.

We have always been a family of fighters and spectators. Intervening with reason and consideration demonstrates a dangerous cultural ignorance.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter which fork you use.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.