Many men fail because they do not see the importance of being kind and courteous to the men under them. Kindness to… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Lionel Johnson comes the first to mind, That loved his learning better than mankind, Though courteous to the worst; much falling he… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Can you nominate in order now the degrees of the lie? I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Don't just show kindness in passing or to be courteous. Show it in depth, show it with passion, and expect nothing in… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I'm often at odds with my colleagues, but I've managed to get legislation passed which will not even be attempted in other… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Muddy language is not confined to policies alone. Each of you has seen replies to simple questions in which the meaning was… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
In the past a man was expected to give his seat on a bus to a woman. Today it would be much… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Well, I will scourge those apes, And to these courteous eyes oppose a mirror, As large as is the stage whereon we… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
From the loving example of one family a whole State may become loving, and from its courtesies, courteous; while from the ambition… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Golfers are genuinely courteous in a discourteous world. Show me a guest on The Jerry Springer Show who's a golfer. — James Woods Copy Share Image
Some call-in moderators are neutral and courteous. Then there's Rush Limbaugh, who is funny and pompous and a scapegoater and hatemonger. His… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
Vanity bids all her sons be brave, and all her daughters chaste and courteous. — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting';… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
If someone's being less than courteous to you, I don't think you need to pay any attention to them. — Elizabeth Gillies Copy Share Image
Be courteous to all, but personal with number of, and allow those couple be perfectly attempted ahead of you provide them with… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Was he joking? Was he being sarcastic? Aggressive? Impertinent? Or just courteous? There was no telling from his impassive face. What a… — George Mikes Copy Share Image
As for philosophy, it makes an architect high-minded and not self-assuming, but rather renders him courteous, just, and honest without avariciousness. This… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles - or sympathetic tears. — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but… — Thomas J. Watson Copy Share Image
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us. 'Tis… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
