Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"Conservation of national sanitation is Swaraj work and it may not be postponed for a single day on any consideration whatsoever."
Consideration quotes
Consideration
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Henry James
Author
"It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance, for our consideration and application of these things, and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process."
Antonin Artaud
Playwright, Actor, Theorist
"If our life lacks a constant magic it is because we choose to observe our acts and lose ourselves in consideration of their imagined form and meaning, instead of being impelled by their force."
Confucius
Philosopher
"Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society."
Benjamin Disraeli
Politician, Author
"Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman."
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"Self-respect knows no considerations."
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"A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command."
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"The human heart becomes softened by hearing of instances of gentleness and consideration."
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"In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration."
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"Manners require showing consideration of all human beings, not just the ones to whom one is close."
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"Let not things, because they are common, enjoy for that the less share of our consideration."
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"Good books are for consideration after, too."
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"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 that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invaria."
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"A series of accidents creates a positively light-hearted state, out of consideration for this strange power."
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"The government, the state, they're just objects of jokes rather than serious consideration. I can't possibly take them seriously."
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"Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest."
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"What is not seen is as if it was not. Even the Right does not receive proper consideration if it does not seem right."
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"The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically?"
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"All considerations for these human remains! They must have an escort! They are classified!"
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"Fear travels fast. Love travels a little more slowly. Rationale takes a little more consideration."
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"Ahimsa is nothing if not a well-balanced, exquisite consideration for one's neighbour, and an idle man is wanting in that elementary consideration."
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"Have consideration for wounded feelings."
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"The consciousness of having discharged that duty which we owe to our country is superior to all other considerations."
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"He who has always spared himself much will in the end become sickly of so much consideration. Praised be what hardens!"
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"He who possesses greatness is cruel towards his secondary virtues and considerations."
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