Consideration famous quotes

It is my express wish that in awarding the [Nobel Prizes] no consideration be given to the nationality of the candidates, but that the most worthy shall receive the prize, whether he be Scandinavian or not.
-- Alfred Nobel

#Wish #Consideration #Nobel

Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
-- Ambrose Bierce

#Selfish #Selfishness #Consideration

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
-- Amelia Barr

#Genius #Mediocrity #Consideration

There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take into consideration when you are deciding what to do when.
-- Andrew Cuomo

#Thinking #Important #Consideration

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.
-- Anish Kapoor

#Matter #Far Away #Consideration

Youth is not the era of wisdom; let us therefore have due consideration.
-- Antoine Rivarol

#Eras #Youth #Consideration

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.
-- Antonin Artaud

#Magic #Consideration #Form

The land is like poetry:   it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration of human life.
-- Barry Lopez

#Land #Consideration #Human Life

Awful as the consideration of eternity is, it is a source of great consolation to the righteous.
-- Charles Buck

#Awful #Eternity #Consideration

The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.
-- Charles Sturt

#Mean #Land #Consideration

Brand equity doesn't change based on economic considerations.
-- Chris Jogis

#Business #Economic #Consideration

But teleological considerations can lead no further than to a belief and a hope. They do not give certainty.
-- Christian Lous Lange

#Giving #Belief #Consideration

Deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning.
-- Chuck Hagel

#Thinking #Done #Consideration

Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.
-- Confucius

#Good Life #Consideration #Bases

The quantum theory of parallel universes is not the problem, it is the solution. It is not some troublesome, optional interpretation emerging from arcane theoretical considerations. It is the explanation, the only one that is tenable, of a remarkable and counter-intuitive reality.
-- David Deutsch

#Reality #Problem #Consideration

But the truth is the highest consideration.
-- Dorothea Dix

#Truth Is #Consideration

Our rewards in life will always be in exact proportion to the amount of consideration we show toward others.
-- Earl Nightingale

#Compassion #Rewards #Consideration

When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.
-- Edward Steichen

#Done #Architecture #Consideration

Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.
-- Emily Post

#Self #Consideration #Manners

The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by dedicated idealists. Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler were contemptuous of money. The passage from the nineteenth to the twentieth century has been a passage from considerations of money to considerations of power.
-- Eric Hoffer

#Communism #Crime #Consideration

All this, the positive and physical essence of mechanics, which makes its chief and highest interest for a student of nature, is in existing treatises completely buried and concealed beneath a mass of technical considerations.
-- Ernst Mach

#Essence #Students #Consideration

Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
-- Felix Frankfurter

#Events #Facts #Consideration

Don't let the opinions of others define who you are. Take them into consideration, make adjustments if necessary and then go be you!
-- Garrison Wynn

#Opinion #Consideration #Who You Are

You know, I know, all of us know that the time factor is the vital consideration - and vital is the correct meaning of the term - of our national defense program; that we must never be caught in the same situation we found ourselves in 1917.
-- George C. Marshall

#Military #Defense #Consideration

The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide upon its Propriety or Impropriety.
-- George Mason

#President #Nominations #Consideration

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.
-- George Orwell

#Elements #Consideration #Tendencies

First of all, I never make a movie for awards consideration.
-- Harvey Weinstein

#Awards #Firsts #Consideration

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.
-- Henry James

#Art #Consideration #Force

God has arranged everything in the universe in consideration of everything else.
-- Hildegard of Bingen

#Consideration #Universe

Iraq should commit itself to implement the U.N. resolutions, and the Iraqi leadership should put the interests of its people into consideration.
-- Hosni Mubarak

#Iraq #People #Consideration

A thoughtful and well-informed consideration of US government in relation to American society.
-- Ian Harris

#Thoughtful #Government #Consideration

The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of United Nations Mission in Kosovo.
-- Ibrahim Rugova

#Believe #Law #Consideration

The consideration of human suffering is not one which enters into the calculations of primitive man.
-- James G. Frazer

#Men #Suffering #Consideration

I had enjoyed life in Paris, and, taking all things into consideration, enjoyed it wholesomely.
-- James Weldon Johnson

#Paris #Consideration

Judaism reognized the home as being a co-partner with the synagogue in the nurturing of spirituality, and accorded the woman, as primary home-maker, the greatest consideration.
-- Jeff Cohen

#Home #Spirituality #Consideration

Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect
-- Joan Dunayer

#Attitude #Practice #Consideration

Color contributes to beauty, but it is not beauty. Color should have a minor part in the consideration of beauty, because it is not color but the structure that constitutes its essence.
-- Johann Joachim Winckelmann

#Color #Essence #Consideration

Without sounding pompous, I really do feel that I have a set of standards that I must adhere to, even leaving aside considerations of what the readers expect.
-- Jonathan Kellerman

#Leaving #Consideration #Standards

That which is the foundation of all our hopes and of all our fears; all our hopes and fears which are of any consideration; I mean a Future Life.
-- Joseph Butler

#Mean #Foundation #Consideration

Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyones consideration.
-- Julian Fellowes

#Mean #Consideration #Worthy

The least consideration of any film I've ever worked on is who is right for it.
-- Kelly Lynch

#Film #Consideration

Technological considerations are of great importance to architecture and cities in the informational society.
-- Kenzo Tange

#Cities #Architecture #Consideration

A moment of consideration often prevents a thousand apologies
-- Kevin J. Anderson

#Apology #Moments #Consideration

To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration.
-- Marie Bashkirtseff

#Men #Mind #Consideration

Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration.
-- Mark Hanna

#Spirit #Consideration #Should

There are times to kill and times not to kill. Please bear this in mind with grave consideration.
-- Masaaki Hatsumi

#Mind #Bears #Consideration

...our species is one, and each of the individuals who compose it are entitled to equal moral consideration.
-- Michael Ignatieff

#Moral #Consideration #Individual

Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable.
-- Mikhail Saakashvili

#Might #Consideration #Deals

Something like The Haunting is not worth the slightest consideration from me.
-- Nigel Kneale

#Haunting #Consideration

The moment you start complaining, you are already not taking into consideration all the good things Allah [God] has given you.
-- Nouman Ali Khan

#Complaining #Moments #Consideration

Have consideration for wounded feelings.
-- Ovid

#Feelings #Consideration #Wounded

I paint my pictures with all the considerations which are natural to my intelligence, and according as my intelligence understands them.
-- Paolo Veronese

#Art #Consideration #Natural

I had not thought that I was doing wrong; I had never taken so many things into consideration.
-- Paolo Veronese

#Taken #Consideration

Fiction should always steer clear of political considerations.
-- Paul Bowles

#Political #Fiction #Consideration

I work without commercial considerations.
-- Paul Russo

#Consideration

There is no reason to regard God as immune from consideration along the spectrum of probabilities. And there is certainly no reason to suppose that, just because God can be neither proved nor disproved, his probability of existence is 50 per cent.
-- Richard Dawkins

#Reason #Consideration #Existence

Whatever creature comes to you, human or otherwise, treat it with consideration.
-- Sai Baba

#Consideration #Treats #Humans

Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
-- Stan Kelly-Bootle

#Funny Inspirational #Compromise #Consideration

Good books are for consideration after, too.
-- Stephen King

#Book #Good Book #Consideration

What I learned is that policymakers have to force consideration of actions that may not have occurred to them at the time.
-- Susan Rice

#May #Action #Consideration

Thank you for you consideration
-- Suzanne Collins

#Consideration

The implications of these considerations justify the statement that all empirically verifiable knowledge even the commonsense knowledge of everyday life - involves implicitly, if not explicitly, systematic theory in this sense.
-- Talcott Parsons

#Everyday #Systematic #Consideration

In matters of intellect, follow your reason as far as it will take you, without regard for any other consideration.
-- Thomas Huxley

#Matter #Reason #Consideration

We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer.
-- William Bradford

#Beer #Consideration #Take Time

The only true source of politeness is consideration.
-- William Gilmore Simms

#Consideration #Source #Politeness

I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say from sixty-five to seventy.
-- William Robertson Nicoll

#Time #Zenith #Consideration

It's so important that your doctor take a patience's values, not his, into consideration, along with the risks and benefits of treatment when there is a question to a doctor "What would you do?".
-- Danielle Ofri

#Risk #Important #Consideration

Capitalism encourages entrepreneurs to act with consideration for others even when their ultimate motive is to benefit themselves.
-- Dinesh D'Souza

#Entrepreneur #Benefits #Consideration

In many regards, the West is dependent on Russia as a partner. Showing consideration for Russian sensitivities when it comes to old, historical bonds is a reasonable, well-founded approach.
-- Heinrich August Winkler

#Historical #Consideration #Sensitivity

It ill becomes any of us to take the attitude that all evidence for God is false evidence, beneath consideration, simply by virtue of its being evidence for God, or even by virtue of its being outside the purview of science.
-- Kitty Ferguson

#Attitude #Virtue #Consideration

There are all different kinds of ways to define a family, and we have to take that into consideration when practicing family law. The law, they say, is always the last thing to change.
-- Laura Wasser

#Different #Kind #Consideration

I never let practical considerations clutter my youthful dreams.
-- Roy Chapman Andrews

#Dream #Consideration #Clutter