It is most gratifying," it said, "that your enthusiasm for our planet continues unabated, and so we would like to assure you… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Let not the emphasis of hospitality lie in bed and board; but let truth and love and honor and courtesy flow in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Courtesy, not control, that was His means. Just as He requested the stars to sing and they leapt into bright being, so… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
No matter how accomplished one might be in any branch of learning or art, one would have to be condemned to hell,… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
Courtesy demands that you, when you are a guest, shall show neither annoyance nor disappointment--no matter what happens. — Emily Post Copy Share Image
I'm not going to give a courtesy gift to a person who's going to win, and I'm not going to give a… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Kind words cost no more than unkind ones . . . and we may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindliness around… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
My career as a critic still lay in the future but unconsciously I may have been preparing for it. They were not… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
In business courtesy and efficiency have a symbiotic relationship. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Our obligation to others and a gift to ourselves is to acknowledge and authentically express genuine appreciation for courtesies, caring and concern… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Custom is a mutable thing; yet we readily recognize the permanence of certain social values. Graciousness and courtesy are never old-fashioned. — Emily Post Copy Share Image
“I cannot imagine a truly beautiful world without courtesy being integral to its culture.” — Hrishikesh Agnihotri Copy Share Image
Be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade — George Eliot 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
Ingratitude is a nail which, driven into the tree of courtesy, causes it to wither; it is a broken channel, by which… — Giambattista Basile Copy Share Image