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“He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.” quote by David Seabury
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“He who doesn't consider himself is seldom considerate of others.”

David Seabury

About This Quote

Source Book: Personal Development Essays, 1920s

Self-awareness is a prerequisite for empathy; without understanding oneself, one cannot truly understand others.

In simple terms: Knowing yourself helps you care for others.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate self‑reflection.

Themes

self‑awareness empathy personal growth

Mood

thoughtful reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • team leadership
  • conflict resolution
  • mentoring
  • education

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does self‑reflection improve your relationships?
  • What barriers prevent empathy despite self‑awareness?
A Different Perspective

Self‑knowledge alone may not guarantee considerate actions.

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