Quotes about Consideration

The Bible teaches us to be more concerned about the needs and feelings of others than our own. We are to encourage and build self-confidence in our loved ones, friends, and associates.

We must not build up ourselves at the expense of others.

When you truly love someone, you want to please and honor them by the way you act. How you treat someone shows whether or not you really care about them.

Instead of manipulating [people] for our own purposes, we'd help them achieve what is best for them. We'd also try to see life through their eyes. Treat others the way you would want them to treat you.

Strange, then, is the blindness of the intellect, which does not consider that which it sees first and without which it can know nothing.

If no other consideration had convinced me of the value of the Christian life, the Christlike work which the Church of all denominations in America has done during the last thirty-five years for the elevation of the black man would have made me a Christian.

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect upon myself is to live on the doorstep of hell.

the well-being of the other person is more important than the current comfort level in the relationship.

Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.

We sometimes hear people boast about their hurtful behavior: "I know I am outspoken and step on toes, but that's just the way I am!" Such people have never seriously considered the source of their offensive and divisive comments. If they did, they might be shocked to discover they were actually Satan's mouthpieces.

Treat people how you want to be treated.

Women don't want all that. Women just want a partner who is considerate and attentive, who will spoon with them while reciting Keats, and feed them organic yogurt by candlelight on a seaside cliff at sunset.