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The only true source of politeness is consideration. -- William Gilmore Simms
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference. -- A. A. Milne
It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration. -- Thomas Paine
Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought. -- Margaret Chase Smith
The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration. -- Frida Kahlo
Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. -- Abraham Lincoln
Consideration for others brings many things. -- John Wooden
Consideration touches more deeply and longer than passion. -- James Crumley
Something like The Haunting is not worth the slightest consideration from me. -- Nigel Kneale
Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society. -- Confucius
The three C's of leadership are Consideration,Caring,and Courtesy.Be polite to everyone. -- Brian Tracy
A man who won't lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings. -- Richard Miller
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
The least consideration of any film I've ever worked on is who is right for it. -- Kelly Lynch
Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front. -- Wilhelm Keitel
After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain. -- George C. Wallace
I can't wait til I get the chance to be a character and how my face looks isn't the first consideration. -- Kelly Lynch
The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss. -- Penelope Lively
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Firing off 1,000 or 500 or 2,000 nuclear warheads on a few minutes' consideration has always struck me as an absurd way to go to war. -- William Eldridge Odom
Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are no longer psychological but spiritual. -- Paul Tournier
The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda. -- Strom Thurmond
Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion. -- John Amos Comenius
Very few fighters get the consideration of racehorses, which are put out to pasture to grow old with dignity and comfort when they haven't got it anymore. -- Budd Schulberg
The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide upon its Propriety or Impropriety. -- George Mason
I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all other European states are preparing to abolish it as speedily as they can. -- William H. Seward
Productivity and the growth of productivity must be the first economic consideration at all times, not the last. That is the source of technological innovation, jobs, and wealth. -- William E. Simon
I wouldn't write anything autobiographical. If you've lived a life like Laurence of Arabia, it might be a consideration, but otherwise it's a little bit vain, it seems to me. -- James Lee Burke
For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right but found to be otherwise. -- Benjamin Franklin
So Einstein was wrong when he said, "God does not play dice." Consideration of black holes suggests, not only that God does play dice, but that he sometimes confuses us by throwing them where they can't be seen. -- Stephen Hawking
That proves you are unusual,' returned the Scarecrow; 'and I am convinced that the only people worthy of consideration in this world are the unusual ones. For the common folks are like the leaves of a tree, and live and die unnoticed. -- L. Frank Baum
Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success. -- Bryant H. McGill
When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration. -- Edward Steichen
Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others. -- Warren Bennis
If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward. -- Theodor Adorno
When you use words loosely, without care and consideration, you erode trust in yourself and in what you're saying. When you squander words, you diminish your power. -- Margaret Heffernan
Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration? -- Carl Jung
I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration. -- Frida Kahlo
That survival instinct, that will to live, that need to get back to life again, is more powerful than any consideration of taste, decency, politeness, manners, civility. Anything. It's such a powerful force. -- Danny Boyle
It is my express wish that in awarding the prizes no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not. -- Alfred Nobel
The family only represents one aspect, however important an aspect, of a human being's functions and activities. A life is beautiful and ideal or the reverse, only when we have taken into our consideration the social as well as the family relationship. -- Havelock Ellis
Sri Yukteswar showed no special consideration to those who happened to be powerful or accomplished; neither did he slight others for their poverty or illiteracy. He would listen respectfully to words of truth from a child, and openly ignore a conceited pundit. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
In comparing therefore the value of the same commodity, at different periods of time, the consideration of the comparative skill and intensity of labour, required for that particular commodity, needs scarcely to be attended to, as it operates equally at both periods. -- David Ricardo
When I pontificate, it sounds so, you know, Oh, well, she's preaching. I'm not preaching, but I think maybe I learned it from my animal friends. Kindness and consideration of somebody besides yourself. I think that keeps you feeling young. I really do. -- Betty White
I have a huge span of fans, some who know all my radio songs and are familiar with my popular stuff and then some who have their own personal favorites. When I do my show, I try to take into consideration all those people. -- Wiz Khalifa
It is time to return to core values, time to get back to basics, to self-discipline and respect for the law, to consideration for the others, to accepting responsibility for yourself and your family - and not shuffling it off on other people and the state. -- John Major
Confederation is a compact, made originally by four provinces but adhered to by all the nine provinces who have entered it, and I submit to the judgment of this house and to the best consideration of its members, that this compact should not be lightly altered. -- Wilfrid Laurier
So much of our lives is given over to the consideration of our imperfections that there is no time to improve our imaginary virtues. The truth is we only perfect our vices, and man is a worse creature when he dies than he was when he was born. -- Edward Dahlberg
My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals - not just cats and dogs but rats and snakes and spiders and fish and wildlife, so I really grew up believing they are just like us and just as deserving of consideration. -- Joanna Lumley
Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace. -- Ingrid Newkirk
I will say that as I get older and calmer and quieter in my own self, the one quality in a woman that I find more and more attractive is kindness. A sense of adventure and humor is important too, but I truly find kindness and consideration for others to be the most attractive thing in anyone. -- Colin Farrell
Thank you for you consideration -- Suzanne Collins
Have consideration for wounded feelings. -- Ovid
A prudent consideration for Number One. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
But the truth is the highest consideration. -- Dorothea Dix
Good books are for consideration after, too. -- Stephen King
Riches attract attention, consideration, and congratulations of mankind. -- John Adams
Man, not men, is the most important consideration. -- Napoleon Bonaparte
Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyones consideration. -- Julian Fellowes
Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyone's consideration. -- Julian Fellowes
A valid contract requires voluntary offer, acceptance, and consideration. -- Robert Higgs
A moment of consideration often prevents a thousand apologies -- Kevin J. Anderson
There is but one genuine love potion - consideration.... -- Menander
The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages. -- Friedrich Schiller
Prosperity last long for one who acts after proper consideration. -- Chanakya
Price is not a consideration when a personal relationship exists. -- Jeffrey Gitomer
Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others. -- Ambrose Bierce
Conceptual integrity is the most important consideration in system design. -- Fred Brooks
Earlier in my career, fans weren't a big consideration for me. -- Johnny Marr
First of all, I never make a movie for awards consideration. -- Harvey Weinstein
Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration -- Abraham Lincoln
God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else. -- Hildegard of Bingen
Whatever creature comes to you, human or otherwise, treat it with consideration. -- Sai Baba
Listen to others' advice and deliberate yourself. Only fools acts thoughtlessly, without consideration! -- Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back. -- Thomas Sowell
Anyone who willfully and maliciously attacks another without sufficient cause deserves no consideration. -- Jeff Cooper
The human heart becomes softened by hearing of instances of gentleness and consideration. -- Plutarch
Good manners are the techniques of expressing consideration for the feelings of others. -- Alice Duer Miller
Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration. -- Mark Hanna
A thoughtful and well-informed consideration of US government in relation to American society. -- Ian Harris
The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living. -- Ihara Saikaku
Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause. -- Thomas Hobbes
In open positions the safety of the King should be the first consideration. -- Richard Reti
Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration. -- Antoine Rivarol
I never said I'd support Paul Ryan. I'm giving it very serious consideration. -- Donald Trump
Every act of kindness and consideration changes and enhances the course of life. -- Barbara Marciniak
My opponents make good moves too. Sometimes I don't take these things into consideration -- Bobby Fischer
As far as I'm concerned, the sexiness, the sex symbol, it's not a consideration. -- Daniel Craig
To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration. -- Robert Owen
Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations. -- Bryant H. McGill
When harmony, mutual consideration and trust pass out of the home, hell enters in. -- David O. McKay
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest. -- Moliere
Deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning. -- Chuck Hagel
Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration. -- Russell Brand
I had enjoyed life in Paris, and, taking all things into consideration, enjoyed it wholesomely. -- James Weldon Johnson
To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration. -- Marie Bashkirtseff
I'd wish the government took honest people into consideration, it shows enough consideration for scoundrels. -- Franz Grillparzer
Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman. -- Benjamin Disraeli
I'd like to recover some of the strangeness and wonder of consideration of the future. -- Warren Ellis
The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. -- Michael Korda
It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration -- Thomas Paine
I never ever take into consideration the consequences of my actions until it's too late. -- Jo Brand
My decision to return to the MLS is one that I have made with thoughtful consideration. -- Landon Donovan
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration. -- Stan Kelly-Bootle
Oftentimes, when a woman demands accountability, respect, or consideration, she is crazy or nagging or whatever. -- Roxane Gay
A series of accidents creates a positively light-hearted state, out of consideration for this strange power. -- Jean Baudrillard
Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self. -- Emily Post
Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect -- Joan Dunayer
The course is so long, I had to take the curvature of the Earth into consideration. -- David Feherty
The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration. -- George Bernard Shaw
Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration. -- Pliny the Elder
The consideration of human suffering is not one which enters into the calculations of primitive man. -- James G. Frazer
A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings. -- Olin Miller
None of us was born knowing or wise; but men become wise by consideration, observation, experience. -- Benjamin Whichcote
We accept, without sufficient consideration, a system that breeds inefficiencies and actually encourages the creation of shortages. -- Jacque Fresco
With a great poet the sense of Beauty overcomes every other consideration, or rather obliterates all consideration. -- John Keats
Kindness and consideration of somebody besides yourself. I think that keeps you feeling young. I really do. -- Betty White
In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent. -- Gary Bauer
Manners require showing consideration of all human beings, not just the ones to whom one is close. -- Judith Martin

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