Cost recovery is the polite way of saying, make families pay to educate their children. — Susan George Copy Share Image
In Japan, you have no idea what they are saying, and they can't help you either. Nothing makes any sense. They're very… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
She is probably by this time as tired of me, as I am of her; but as she is too Polite and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I was an overly young father, is the most polite way of putting it. I think I was rather immature and all… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“...It's probably polite to pretend you don't see people coming out of pawnshops, anyhow.” — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
Years ago, I was performing, and people kept calling out for 'Puppy Love' and I just didn't want to. Then I thought… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
The three C's of leadership are Consideration,Caring,and Courtesy.Be polite to everyone. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Men have, for the most part, done with lamenting their lost faith. Sentimental tears over the happy, simple Christendom of their fathers… — Neville Figgis Copy Share Image
Liz, you must be very polite with yourself when you are learning something new. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“In my mind, I am bold and forthright, but what comes out always seems to be so meek and polite.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I noticed you right away.” She gave me an approving look. “I like quiet, polite men. And men who wear Hugo Boss.… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
You were honest and hardworking and kind. You were polite and patient and more mature than any guy I’d dated before. And… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
There are people who balk at small civilities on account of their manifest insincerity. ... It is better and more logical to… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change. — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Off with you" is a phrase used by people who lack the curtesy to say something more polite, such as, "if there's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I pride myself on being fairly polite on a set so it's kind of a guilty pleasure to poke others on the… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I am a star in the firmament that observe the world, despises the world and consumed in its heat. I am the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
If some glorious angel suddenly descended through my living room ceiling and offered to take away the children I have and give… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
We hold back our true feelings and beliefs, whether it's from a sense of being polite or fear of hurting someone's feelings.… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
Most people, when they imagine New England, think about old colonial homes, white houses with black shutters, whales, and sexually morbid WASPs… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
You don't feel honest on a date, I guess. You don't really get to learn about anyone. You're kind of being polite… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
It took us most of the morning to put together the letter she sent to the Frontier Management Department, and I learned… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
I have never been able to understand why pigeon-shooting at Hurlingham should be refined and polite, while a rat-killing match in Whitechapel… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Polite conservationists leave no mark save the scars upon the Earth that could have been prevented had they stood their ground. — David R. Brower Copy Share Image