Lost brother Quote by Budd Schulberg

“Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.”

— Amit Kalantri

“The very essence of politeness is to take care that by our words and actions we make other people pleased with us as well…

— Jean de La Bruyère

A lot of our lives are about being polite.

— Rachelle Lefevre

“You greet everyone this way?” – Abigail “No. I’m usually very nice. But you…you have no idea how much effort it’s taking for me…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Polite people tend to be more respected, admired, and appreciated than their rude counterparts.”

— Susan C. Young

The very essence of politeness seems to be to take care that by our words and actions we make other people pleased with us…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“We almost always only greet strangers when we need something from them (time, directions, etc.).”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“We meet as mortal enemies hereafter - let us, like gallant gentlemen, exchange polite attentions in the meantime.”

— Wilkie Collins

“Being polite is not only the right way to respond to people but also the easiest.”

— Dean Koontz

“it takes no more time to be polite to every one than it does to be rude.”

— Booker T. Washington

“I don't think being polite for polite's sake makes you a better person. I try to be as genuine as I can afford.”

— Angela Richardson

Politeness is the result of good sense and good nature.

— Oliver Goldsmith