Passion should believe itself irresistible. It should forget civility and consideration and all the other curses of a refined nature. Above all,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you're going into an employment environment that looks pretty scary, it is easy to lose your moral compass, your decency, your… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
“Be a person that others will look for your posts daily because they know you will encourage them. Be the positive one… — John Patrick Hickey Copy Share Image
'Playboy' operated with a patina of civility that granted the average man a presumption of pleasure that went one way - his.… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
Courage, of all national qualities, is the most precarious; because it is exerted only at intervals, and by a few in every… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A common civility to an impertinent fellow, often draws upon one a great many unforeseen troubles; and if one doth not take… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Looking to the future, the words uncertain and scared near the top but hopeful and optimistic prevail and beneath the division one… — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
I think nonviolence and the mediation of conflict by means of respecting civility must be promoted. But being the kind of beings… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Aspects of life here civility, courtesy, coziness have always bound Britons to their country . . . They are part of the… — R. W. Apple Copy Share Image
Diversity is not an abnormality but the very reality of our planet. The human world manifests the same reality and will not… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and commonplace, these only continue the unaltered countenance of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
I didn't knowingly meet a conservative until, to my shame, I was 60 years old and sat down and said, 'Wow, I… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
You ultimately judge the civility of a society not by how it treats the rich, the powerful, the protected and the highly… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
There should be some civility when it comes to being president of the United States. — Jim Boeheim Copy Share Image
The civility of no race can be perfect whilst another race is degraded. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We need to create a society in which civility rules over cynicism and apathy. — Antanas Mockus Copy Share Image
“It seems that anonymity prompts people to disregard civility.” — Kyle Thomas Miller Copy Share Image
The really great athletes make their news on the field, not off the field. — Jimmy Haslam Copy Share Image
We were wrong when we defined 'civility' as saying the wrong things the right way. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
If the reason I give is a good one, you will act upon it. If it is a bad one I cannot… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The highest proof of civility is that the whole public action of the State is directed on securing the greatest good of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Civility must be a natural thing; all the rest is considered etiquette. The path of moksha [ultimate liberation] means there must be… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The thorny point Of bare distress hath ta'en from me the show Of smooth civility; yet am I inland bred And know… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Let's all commit ourselves to the basic civility of minding our own business. Failing that, let's go back to a time when… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
I know it's very 'old media' of me to admit this, but I am often unnerved by the lack of civility on… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
I think making a pretense of civility toward Eric Alterman is like making a pretense of civility to a scorpion. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he… — Dmitry Peskov Copy Share Image
I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
Among the arts of conversation no one pleases more than mutual deference or civility, which leads us to resign our own inclinations… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“At its heart, civility is the disposition of those who understand that we live together to flourish together—that the wellbeing of our… — Diane Kalen-Sukra Copy Share Image
If we want to live freely and privately in the interconnected world of the twenty-first century - and surely we do -… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The great thing about civility is that it does not require you to agree with or approve of anything. You don't even… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
The more you look back into English history, the more you are forced to the conclusion that alongside civility and the deeply… — Anna Pavlova Copy Share Image