Consideration Quote by Bryant H. McGill
“Courteousness is consideration for others; politeness is the method used to deliver such considerations.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Power of Politeness, 2015
Politeness is the vehicle that conveys genuine respect and consideration toward others.
In simple terms: Politeness shows respect.
Key Takeaway
Use politeness to express true consideration.
Themes
respect
communication
empathy
Mood
thoughtful
calm
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- customer service
- team meetings
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Social etiquette
interpersonal dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance politeness with authenticity?
- When does politeness become a barrier?
A Different Perspective
Politeness can be perceived as insincere if overused.
