Consideration Quotes

666 Consideration quotes by 554 unique authors

Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me' and other such simple courtesies...Rudeness, the absence… — Edward M Hays
[I predict] the electricity generated by water power is the only thing that is going to keep future generations from freezing. Now we use coal… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Temples also take into consideration an ability to pay and, in a general sense, do not turn people away if there's a need,. — Allan Sherman
Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration. — Pliny the Elder
A prudent consideration for Number One. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
A good form strikes all eyes pleasantly, long before they have any science on the subject; and a beautiful face sets twenty hearts in palpitation,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A little sturdiness when superiors are much in the wrong sometimes occasions consideration. And there is truth in the old saying that if you make… — Benjamin Franklin
A stirring dwarf we do allowance give Before a sleeping giant. — William Shakespeare
Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but… — George Orwell
I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the lord chancellor, upon a due… — Samuel Johnson
The arguments for purity of life fail of their due influence, not because they have been considered and confuted, but because they have been passed… — Samuel Johnson
We must recognize that all beings want the same thing we want. This is the way to achieve a true understanding, unfettered by artificial consideration. — Dalai Lama
As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment… — George Washington
Contrary to the vulgar belief that men are motivated primarily by materialistic considerations, we now see the capitalist system being discredited and destroyed all over… — Ayn Rand
For conservation to be successful it is necessary to take into consideration that it is a characteristic of man that he can only be relied… — Prince Philip
the senses alone are not implicitly to be depended on. We must correct their evidence by reason, and by considerations, derived from the nature of… — David Hume
I am beginning to consider myself stronger than all those around me, and you know that the good opinion I have of myself has only… — Paul Cezanne
In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones. — Fujiwara no Teika
If an earnest person has roused himself, if he is not forgetful, if his deeds are pure, if he acts with consideration, if he restrains… — Max Muller
Everywhere you go on the continent of Europe at this hour you see the conflict between militarism and industrialism. You see the expansion of industrial… — William Graham Sumner
Ideals are very often formed in the effort to escape from the hard task of dealing with facts, which is the function of science and… — William Graham Sumner
I do not like to be a prophet. I like better to paint than to predict what the next painters will do. Though I have… — Josef Albers
We focused attention on what some believe are the flaws in the process leading to Senate consideration of the bill and the flaws of the… — Harry Reid
The chief consideration for a good painter is to think out the whole of his picture, to have it in his head as a whole...… — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Man, not men, is the most important consideration. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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