Courteous Quotes
Courteous Quote of the day
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
You will accomplish more by kind words and a courteous manner than by anger or sharp rebuke, which should never be used except in necessity.
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
Perfume is a form of writing, an ink, a choice made in the first person, the dot on the i, a weapon, a courteous gesture, part of the instant, a consequence.
A kind, courteous Christian is the most powerful argument in favor of the gospel that can be produced.
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone all the time.
Definition of good neighbor: someone to be trusted; a courteous, friendly source of help when help is needed; someone you can count on; someone who cares.
In all your relations to men be great, just, generous, courteous, and kindly. The great are never otherwise.
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Sportsmanship is that quality of honor that desires always to be courteous, fair, and respectful, and it is interpreted in the conduct of players, spectators, coaches, and school authorities.
For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength.
Being on time to appointments and meetings is a phase of self-discipline and an evidence of self-respect. Punctuality is a courteous compliment the intelligent person pays to his associates.
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears.
A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.
A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
Actually, there is no way of making vomiting courteous. You have to do the next best thing, which is to vomit in such a way that the story you tell about it later will be amusing.
It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
The common people say, that physicians are the class of people who kill other men in the most polite and courteous manner.
I don't know about friends, but what time I spent with The Beatles they were very courteous to me.
Be courteous to all, but personal with number of, and allow those couple be perfectly attempted ahead of you provide them with your self-assurance.
Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.
You will be courteous to your elders who have explored to the point from which you may advance; and helpful to your juniors who will progress farther by reason of your labors.
I am a believer in trying to treat people properly and trying to respond and making sure that I find the time to be courteous.
I think a compliment ought always to precede a complaint, where one is possible, because it softens resentment and insures for the complaint a courteous and gentle reception.
Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it.
As youngsters, my mother taught her children that while we might not be the smartest people around, we could be courteous, polite and considerate of others.
We must be ever courteous and patient with those who do not see eye to eye with us. We must resolutely refuse to consider our opponents as enemies.
In the past a man was expected to give his seat on a bus to a woman. Today it would be much more courteous for that man to give her his job.
The courteous driver keeps a safe distance between cars and doesn't drive like one plane trying to refuel another.
I will provide friendly and courteous service and will work closely with all departments in the county. I will abide by the Texas Information Act in providing information to the public.
You can literally force yourself to be courteous, happy and enthusiastic with every person you meet. After you have forced yourself to be so for a short period of time... the habit takes over.
In New York, I find people so courteous and so generous. Free drinks in bars. Free taxi rides.
My mom is the No. 1 person who has taught me to be courteous towards women, to always be respectful and polite to them, and to always lead with your heart.
Golfers are genuinely courteous in a discourteous world. Show me a guest on The Jerry Springer Show who's a golfer.
Courtesy is the bedrock of social interchange. No matter what you're doing, even if you're fomenting revolution, you can still be courteous.
In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
Lionel Johnson comes the first to mind, That loved his learning better than mankind, Though courteous to the worst; much falling he Brooded upon sanctity.
Her air, her manners, all who saw admir'd; Courteous though coy, and gentle though retir'd; The joy of youth and health her eyes display'd, And ease of heart her every look convey'd.