Forget Quote by Anonymous

“«How do we justify calling ourselves civilised, after all? Is it the books we read? The delicacy of our tastes? Our place in continuing…

— Anonymous

Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rule, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion.

— William Butler Yeats

Civility is not something we should simply talk about one day and forget the next. It is a principle we should practice 365 days…

— Mike Johnson

We see a decline of civility, and, sadly, it’s often modeled by the very people from whom we have the least right to expect…

— Max De Pree

We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing, individual autonomy…

— Terry Eagleton

Civilization is the making of civil persons.

— John Ruskin

We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing, individual autonomy…

— Terry Eagleton

Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation.

— David Brooks

Civility is the art and act of caring for others.

— Deborah King

We can only truly be civilised people when we have regular and meaningful contact with the wild world

— Simon Barnes

Our world is increasingly interdependent and pluralistic, and in order to ensure a civil future, we must get to know one another.

— Hamza Yusuf

Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense.

— R. D. Laing