Courtesy Quotes

316 Courtesy quotes by 227 unique authors

Satanism advocates practicing a modified form of the Golden Rule. Our interpretation of this rule is: "Do unto others as they do unto you"; because… — Anton Szandor LaVey
I think dating courtesies are common courtesies that should be practiced in most all civilized encounters. I pine for the days of good, old-fashioned manners. — Karen Marie Moning
Each smallest act of kindness, reverberates across great distances and spans of time --affecting lives unknown to the one whoâ€™s generous spirit, was the source… — Dean Koontz
[He was aware] of the value of the word of praise dropped at exactly the right moment; and he would have thought himself extremely stupid… — Georgette Heyer
Whatever one of us asked the other to do - it was assumed the asker would weigh all the consequences - the other would do.… — Sheldon Vanauken
I opted for the rear door, both as a courtesy and so she couldn't freak out about me showing up on her front doorstep for… — Kelley Armstrong
Behind the fury, he was tired. He was tired of being hauled around and shoved into a little room. He was tired of trying for… — Kim Harrison
Common courtesy dictates that we never drain the lifeblood of anyone to whom we've been formally introduced. — Kelley Armstrong
Professor, why couldn't we just Apparate directly into your old colleague's house?' 'Because it would be quite as rude as kicking down the front door,'… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The first rule of etiquette a boy learns when he's about to enter society is that civility is due to all women. No provocation, no… — Ilona Andrews
He stepped back with exaggerated courtesy. But when I walked past him, he swatted my rump. Hard enough to sting. â€œYou need to be more… — Patricia Briggs
A woman may be beautiful but have poor character. A man may be a business genius, making money left and right, but lack common courtesy,… — Myles Munroe
Courtesy dictates that we offer fellow wizards the opportunity of denying us entry. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I'll try a pagan friend, thought I, since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy. — Herman Melville
though I be but the prince of Wales, yet I am king of courtesy — William Shakespeare
When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much. — Unknown Author
Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects. — Edwin Muir
Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The influences that really make and mar human happiness are beyond the reach of the law. The law can keep neighbors from trespassing, but it… — Walter Rauschenbusch

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