Courtesy Quotes

Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry.

Since there were others, a long time ago, who were kind enough to give me a hard time and allow me to study with them, I try and express the same Buddhist courtesy.

We count the courtesies accorded us by unpopular people as offenses.

The humanity of famous intellectuals lies in being wrong with gracious courtesy when dealing with those who are not famous.

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.

The movements of the eyes express the perpetual and unconscious courtesy of the parties.

A man can suffocate on courtesy.

Of courtesy, it is much less Than courage of heart or holiness, Yet in my walks it seems to me That the Grace of God is in courtesy.

Authenticity means that you must do what you do the way you do it and allow everyone else the same courtesy.

I think, as a professional courtesy, when the president asks you to dinner, you go.

If you can't manage courtesy, try silence.

The cosmetics industry has much to answer for. It's a multi-million- pound confidence trick based on giving women endless hope, courtesy of overpriced little pots.

Debates must take place in an atmosphere of courtesy.

Occasionally, family members treat each other with less courtesy and kindness than they do acquaintances or even strangers.

true courtesy ... is real kindness kindly expressed.

Japanese affection is not uttered in words; it scarcely appears even in the tone of voice; it is chiefly shown in acts of exquisite courtesy and kindness.

Curiosity and courtesy are very often at variance.

Nothing sharpens the arrow of sarcasm so keenly as the courtesy that polishes it; no reproach is like that we clothe with a smile and present with a bow.

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.

For nothing is more commendable, nothing more becoming in a preeminently great man than courtesy and forbearance.

It is perfectly evident...that to thank the Lord in all things is not merely a courtesy, it is a commandment as binding upon us as any other commandment

When courtesy fails, be nasty, brutish, and short.

Yes, we rather condemn people for eternity without the courtesy of informing them.

People don't seem to have a problem with a romanticized New York, in fact that's almost all they ever do, in some sense, is romanticize that place. Los Angeles deserves the same courtesy.

I encourage courtesy. To accept nothing less than courtesy, and to give nothing less than courtesy.

Approved valor is made precious by natural courtesy.

High-erected thoughts seated in the heart of courtesy.

A churlish courtesy rarely comes but either for gain or falsehood.

Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth.

No rent-roll nor army-list can dignify skulking and dissimulation: and the first point of courtesy must always be truth, as really all the forms of good-breeding point that way.

Formal courtesy between husband and wife is even more important than it is between strangers.

The media is telling you who Donald Trump is and what he's saying and what he's doing, courtesy of anonymous leaks.

He was so generally civil, that nobody thanked him for it.

It is Proust's courtesy to spare the reader the embarrassment of believing himself cleverer than the author.

Home should be a haven of love. Honor, courtesy, and respect symbolize love and characterize the righteous family.

Poe gives the sense for the first time in America, that literature is serious, not a matter of courtesy but of truth.

Fie, thou dishonest Satan! I call thee by the most modest terms; for I am one of those gentle ones that will use the devil himself with courtesy: sayest thou that house is dark?

Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!

Because I cannot flatter and look fair, Smile in men's faces, smooth, deceive, and cog, Duck with French nods and apish courtesy, I must be held a rancorous enemy.

For though men be ignorant, yet they are men

A true gentleman is one that apologizes anyways, even though he has not offended a lady intentionally. He is in a class all of his own because he knows the value of a woman's heart.

Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.

Don’t ever stray from yourself, in order to be close to someone that doesn’t have the courtesy to remind you of your worth, or the integrity of a gentleman to walk you home.

If we want people to accept us as we are, then we should accord the same courtesy to them

My dear, a little smile, a little courtesy, a little kindness is what beauty entails. Some are not roses, some are oranges.

Money spent, will never out value spent time.

I cannot imagine a truly beautiful world without courtesy being integral to its culture.

Words are like the wind. They will blow away your own footsteps but they also will blow away the footsteps and thoughts of others. Use them wisely and with care.

Talk to strangers politely... Every friend you have now was once a stranger, although not every stranger becomes a friend.

It is unpredictable for you to know which of the strangers you are about to meet that becomes your friend. Be polite to every stranger!