Courtesy Quotes · Page 11

“have the confidence to be who you are, and allow others the courtesy of being who they are, without judgement.”

— Monica Alexander

It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy

— Mercy Otis Warren

May your homes be filled with peace, harmony, courtesy, and love. May they be filled with the Spirit of the Lord.

— Thomas S. Monson

Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

— John Wanamaker

I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.

— Herman Melville

Through courtesy you will take a humble attitude toward your opponent in training & be grateful to him.

— Shigeru Egami

Act with courtesy and fairness regardless of how others treat you. Don't let them determine your response.

— Samira Ferreira

Punctuality is the stern virtue of men of business, and the graceful courtesy of princes.

— Anonymous

“You are a worthy competitor, the best rival I ever encountered, it is an honour to be your opponent, you are better…

— Amit Kalantri

Ill seemes (sayd he) if he so valiant be, That he should be so sterne to stranger wight; For seldom yet did…

— Edmund Spenser

Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe…

— Anonymous

“Perhaps if you were to refrain from deploying the phrase ‘ignorant buffoon’ with a liberality most writers reserve for ‘it’ and ‘the,’…

— Vinnie Tesla

I hate feeling late. Someone else has the courtesy and respect to show up on time, and when I'm late, it's like…

— Matthew Moy

I'd like to say from the beginning that the 12 years I've been coming here, I've met unfailing courtesy and cooperation, courtesy…

— Peter Arnett

“Shakespeare said that promptness is the courtesy of kings. It’s the courtesy we owe everyone in our lives. And if you aren’t…

— Bill Green

“Mindful of not thanking their benefactors, in case, like wights, they took offense, she added, "Your kindness is gratefully acknowledged. May your…

— Cecilia Dart-Thornton

…he is unlike the other customers. They sense it too, and look at him with hard eyes, eyes like little metal studs…

— Anonymous

It may be too much to expect that nations should be governed in their relations towards each other by the precepts of…

— George Stillman Hillard

Manners or etiquette ('accessibility, affability, politeness, refinement, propriety, courtesy, and ingratiating and captivating behavior') call for no large measure of moral determination…

— Immanuel Kant

Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a…

— Ayn Rand

“She supposed the young colored men of Link's generation couldn't have manners like Mr. Powther's, though she didn't know why. Wars and…

— Ann Petry

My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the…

— David Walker

If you are a member of a small group or class, I urge you to make a group covenant that includes the…

— Rick Warren

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud. I am arrived at last…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I believe in courtesy, the ritual by which we avoid hurting other people's feelings by satisfying our own egos.

— Kenneth Clark

Ah, whither shall a maiden flee, When a bold youth so swift pursues, And siege of tenderest courtesy, With hope perseverant, still…

— Coventry Patmore

“Oh, hon, it's the little courtesies that make life bearable, I find, wouldn't you agree?”

— Andrew Ashling

The three C's of leadership are Consideration,Caring,and Courtesy.Be polite to everyone.

— Brian Tracy

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

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Manners with fortunes, humors turn with climes, tenets with books, and principles with times.

— Alexander Pope

My business was great, and in such a case as mine a man may strain courtesy.

— William Shakespeare

God will think about you and behave with you just as you think of His creations and behave with His created persons,…

— Farid

So, you are very welcome to our house. It must appear in other ways than words, Therefore, I scant this breathing courtesy.

— William Shakespeare

I tried to remember how to exhale. I had to look away before it came back to me.

— Stephenie Meyer

I think people should have the common courtesy and judgment - the good judgment - not to be - not to offend…

— Mitt Romney

The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with…

— Doug Stanhope

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

— Henry David Thoreau

There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own.

— John Wanamaker

Courtesy is simply doing unto others what you would like them to do unto you.

— Aristophanes